Peter Knegt

The Lilith Fair doc isn't just a very good movie — it's also very good for the soul | CBC Arts Anne T. Donahue and Peter Knegt discuss their sweet surrender to Ally Pankiw’s documentary in the latest edition of their joint column, Holding Space.

FYI i wrote about why the lilith fair doc was SO DAMN GOOD and why honestly we need it www.cbc.ca/arts/holding... @peterknegt.bsky.social

The fact that Warner Brothers gave Ken Russell literally any money to make this movie in 1971 is still 1000x more unhinged (in the most incredible, inspired way) than them giving a billion dollars to Paul Thomas Anderson to make truly anything today.

YouTube video by CBC Arts Mae Martin on going Wayward with the iconic Toni Collette

New season of our little gay talk show kicks off with the wonderful Mae Martin! m.youtube.com/watch?v=pD1y...

Happy 30th birthday to the greatest scene in the history of cinema

Next year’s Emmy race is already over.

One of these rich dudes invested in a food company with all proceeds going to kids in need. The other started Sundance Institute, boosting the lives of countless artists. Hey modern rich dudes, don't be a typical greedy AI crypto-prick, be like these two.

Here we go again my loves! A new season of Queer Cinema Club, in which we be falling back in time to celebrate the anniversaries of 6 extraordinary films.

Let’s ease our way out of 2025 by taking a trip through the last 35 years of the 20th century queer cinema together at the Paradise.

The Hollywood Reporter No, Hannah, That Wasn’t Brave (Guest Column) True courage would have meant calling for peace, for coexistence, for the humanity of both Israelis and Palestinians, even if it risked boos instead of applause, writes Israeli activist Hen Mazzig. By Hen Mazzig September 15, 2025 6:35am

2018 Forward article on Mazzig: "Did This Pro-Israel Superstar Work As A Secret Agent On College Campuses? By Aiden Pink October 23, 2018"

The Hollywood Reporter recruited an Israeli government ratfucker to smear an American Jewish woman as an antisemite:

Gay men really are the ultimate award show watchers, discussers, winners and even losers. LOOK HOW HAPPY THEY ALL ARE FOR HIM 😍😍😍

Such a dreamy parade of guests we had come by to shoot new episodes of Here & Queer during @tiffnet.bsky.social this year. Thank you to all of them (and their teams!) for making the time. New episodes start dropping via CBC Arts on September 25th!

come for the recommendations, stay for the story of the year i embarrassed myself in front of rachel mcadams!

Let us celebrate the 50th birthday of our old friend TIFF | CBC Arts Anne T. Donahue and Peter Knegt reflect on their personal histories with the festival, and share their picks for this year's edition.

Me and @annetdonahue.bsky.social reminisce on years of @tiffnet.bsky.social past (and offer picks for this year): www.cbc.ca/arts/holding...

A week from tonight, we’re showing Isabel Sandoval’s incredible (and incredibly timely) LINGUA FRANCA at Queer Cinema Club: paradiseonbloor.com/movies/lingu...

Toronto! Go see this!

Tomorrow night at the Paradise Theatre! With Chase Joynt and Amos Mac in person!

And Just Like That... and Too Much are the television we deserve in summer 2025 | CBC Arts Anne T. Donahue and Peter Knegt couldn't help wonder if the returns of Lena Dunham and Carrie Bradshaw were worthy of our summer television viewing.

a new HOLDING SPACE is up in which @peterknegt.bsky.social and i talk TOO MUCH (but the show and maybe in general?) and SATC www.cbc.ca/arts/holding...

Our summer series at Queer Cinema Club is all about the best queer films the pandemic kept us from seeing in a cinema and it kicks off next week with We’re All Going To The World’s Fair: www.peterknegt.com/events?fbcli...

If you (or someone you know!) is in Prince Edward County this week, Queer Cinema Club is going on to the road and it’s gonna be a lot of fun: theregenttheatre.org/movies/?pg=s...

Wrote about STRANGER BY THE LAKE for @haveahornyday.bsky.social’s Horny Newsletter 😈😈😈: www.haveahornyday.com/horny-newsle...

endless gratitude and thanks to getting a shoutout from the great @annetdonahue.bsky.social , alongside Ethel Cain too!

From Cole Escola to Tourmaline, there is so much trans and non-binary excellence to celebrate this Pride | CBC Arts Anne T. Donahue and Peter Knegt suggest using our Pride months to 'hold space' for these exceptionally talented artists.

HERE'S TO TRANS AND NON-BINARY EXCELLENCE. from @peterknegt.bsky.social and me
to all of you! www.cbc.ca/arts/holding...

From Cole Escola to Tourmaline, there is so much trans and non-binary excellence to celebrate this Pride | CBC Arts Anne T. Donahue and Peter Knegt suggest using our Pride months to 'hold space' for these exceptionally talented artists.

Did a little Pride-themed back and forth with the glory that is @annetdonahue.bsky.social: www.cbc.ca/arts/holding...

Prep bloodwork followed by queer cinema club presents Querelle… it’s Pride month, baby!

We’re having a Fassbinder celebration at the Paradise this week, come join Toronto! paradiseonbloor.com/film-series/...

CBC Arts presents Super Queeroes: Celebrating Canada's LGBTQ pioneers This is a celebration of 101 great queer artists who have helped shape Canada’s rich 2SLGBTQ+ history.

If you’re looking for the opposite of doomscrolling… here’s 101 Canadian queer art heroes 🥰 www.cbc.ca/artsprojects...

Winning gay awards for making gay shows while wearing gay shirts is undeniably peak as good as it gets territory 💖

Thank you for a lovely night, Canadian Screen Awards ❤️

Here & Queer | Season 4 | CBC Gem Here & Queer is an interview series hosted by Peter Knegt that celebrates and amplifies the work of our greatest LGBTQ artists through unfiltered conversations. First season guests include Billy Eichn...

All four seasons of our little gay talk show are now streaming on CBC Gem! gem.cbc.ca/here-queer/s04

Let's hear it for all the mothers (and aunts!) who raised us — including the ones onscreen | CBC Arts Anne T. Donahue and Peter Knegt pay tribute to their maternal influences, from their own mothers and aunts to Julia Roberts, Auntie Mame and The Golden Girls.

this month for Holding Space, @peterknegt.bsky.social and i wrote about something we love more than life itself: MOMS (and aunts and mother-figures!!!) www.cbc.ca/arts/holding...