![]() Tickets to all three screenings are now on sale. The film follows the queens when they end up in a therapy retreat and each try to salvage their careers after their separate PR nightmares. Abbott’s father, poet and essayist Steve Abbott, follows his dream and moves with his daughter to the San Francisco of the 1970s. The premise behind Alysia Abbott’s new memoir, Fairyland, looms large: a gay man and single parent, Ms. The somewhat-successful Millennial moves to Los Angeles, and her misfortunes and messy reunions eventually lead her to Portland as she tries to win her girlfriend back.ĭirected by Jordan Danger, “God Save the Queens” stars “ RuPaul’s Drag Race” alumni including Alaska, Laganja Estranja, Kelly Mantle, Manilla Luzon and Michelle Visage. Alysia Abbott gives us the gift of her father’s story, his poetry, his passion. Director Hannah Pearl Utt’s queer comedy stars “ Hacks” breakout Megan Stalter as Cora, a struggling musician. ![]() ![]() ![]() “Cora Bora” will premiere at the New Parkway Theater the following day. “Adapted beautifully from Alysa Abbott’s memoir, ‘Fairyland’ is a quintessentially San Francisco story of a queer father-daughter relationship during the ‘70s and ‘80s.” Fairyland A Memoir of My Father By Alysia Abbott (Norton 326 pages 25.95) 'When I remember Dad now, I mostly remember his innocence.' 'Fairyland,' Alysia Abbott's memoir of her. ![]() “’Fairyland’ is the perfect film to open Frameline47 as it’s a film anchored in the rich, gay history of San Francisco, and connected to the heart and soul of The Castro,” says Allegra Madsen, director of programming at Frameline. ![]()
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