Alonso Duralde

Born: 1967-05-18

Alonso Duralde is the author of 101 Must-See Movies for Gay Men (Advocate Books) and Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas (Limelight Editions). He is the film critic for The Wrap/Reuters and has written about film for Movieline, Salon, MSNBC.com, and HitFix, among many other publications. He also co-hosts the Linoleum Knife podcast and regularly appears on What the Flick?! (The Young Turks Network). Duralde also serves as Senior Programmer for the Outfest Film Festival in Los Angeles and as a pre-screener for the Sundance Film Festival; he is also a consultant for the USA Film Festival/Dallas, where he spent five years as Artistic Director. A former Arts and Entertainment Editor at The Advocate, Duralde was a regular contributor to The Rotten Tomatoes Show on Current and has been featured in documentaries for TCM (Merry Christmas!), Current, (50 Documentaries to See Before You Die), IFC (Indie Sex, Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema) and Starz (Sex and the Cinema, In the Gutter), as well as on the special features of the Brokeback Mountain and Valley of the Dolls DVDs. He lives in an awesome rent-controlled apartment with his husband Dave White, author of the very funny memoir Exile in Guyville.


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Doc of Chucky

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Released: 2024-11-01

The story of the cult horror empire through interviews with cast, crew, and horror icons such as...

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Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

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Released: 2006-02-12

A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from...

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The Fabulous Allan Carr

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Released: 2017-05-19

Armed with a limitless Rolodex and a Benedict Canyon enclave with its own disco, Allan Carr...

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Pornography: A Thriller

as Video Store Customer
Released: 2009-06-21

A Thriller weaves together three different but curiously related stories centering on the...

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A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!

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Released: 2011-12-06

A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas! is a tinsel-filled journey through the most iconic...

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Here’s Looking at You, Boy

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Released: 2007-02-16

Documentary on the history of gay and lesbian film.

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A Brief History of Gay and Lesbian Cinema

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Released: 2017-06-01

In this FilmStruck Original, film critic and What the Flick?! host Alonso Duralde discusses the...

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The Real Story of Christmas

as Himself
Released: 2010-12-01

Did you know that the quaint custom of Christmas caroling actually began with drunk and rowdy...

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Murder with Friends

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First aired: 2016-09-21

In Murder With Friends, Grace Baldridge invites guests to talk about some of history's most...

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Indie Sex

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First aired: 2007-08-01

Indie Sex is a 2007 American television documentary film directed by Lesli Klainberg.

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Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror

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First aired: 2022-09-30

A four-part documentary telling the story of LGBTQIA+ horror and the relationship between queer...

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