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Queer Cinema

A new documentary tells the story of lesbians on screen

by Katie Goh

Dykes, Cam­era, Action! fea­tures first-hand accounts from Bar­bara Ham­mer and Desiree Akhavan.
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Interviews

John Gallagher Jr: ‘There’s an obligation to tell these stories’

by Hannah Strong

The US film and tele­vi­sion actor dis­cuss­es play­ing a con­ver­sion ther­a­py pas­tor in Desiree Akhavan’s The Mise­d­u­ca­tion of Cameron Post.
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LWLies Magazine

LWLies 76: The Miseducation of Cameron Post

by Little White Lies

Desiree Akhavan’s sparkling con­ver­sion ther­a­py dra­ma graces the cov­er of our autumn issue.
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Festivals

The Miseducation of Cameron Post – first look review

by Monica Castillo

Desiree Akha­van deliv­ers a bold and poignant queer dra­ma about teen sur­vivors of gay con­ver­sion therapy.
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Women In Film

The audacious ideologies of indie cinema’s female saviours

by Kate Jackson

Tal­ent­ed film­mak­ers like Desiree Akha­van and Ingrid Junger­mann are mak­ing their voic­es heard.
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Incoming

A new Desiree Akhavan movie is on its way

by Caroline Middleton

The direc­tor of the bril­liant Appro­pri­ate Behav­iour returns with a time­ly tale of gay con­ver­sion therapy.
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Review

Appropriate Behaviour

by David Ehrlich

Desiree Akhavan’s fea­ture debut as a writer/​director/​star is an orig­i­nal and charis­mat­i­cal­ly hon­est New York comedy.

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In Retrospect