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CHICAGO – Happy Pride Week 2026! To celebrate Pride and the community, HollywoodChicago.com presents three reviews of LGBTQ+ themed films, with audio overviews from Editor/Writer Patrick McDonald, in addition to guest contributors actor/filmmaker Mary Tilden and Hugo Do Nascimento.
The three films are WHO’LL STOP THE RAIN (2023), reviewed by Mary; PARIS IS BURNING (1990), reviewed by Hugo; and SKIN OF YOUTH (2025), reviewed by Patrick. Click the names below for more highlights and info regarding each of the reviewers.
Three by Three: WHO’LL STOP THE RAIN, PARIS IS BURNING and SKIN OF YOUTH
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Mary Tilden is a Chicago actor and filmmaker, performing on stage for the Writer’s Theatre and the Goodman, among others. She’s directed several short films, including the award-winning ROUGH RIVER LAKE and recently appeared in the locally-filmed HEKLA. Patrick McDonald is Editor and Entertainment Reporter for HollywoodChicago.com. Hugo Do Nascimento is Brazilian born, Paris bred, and resides in Chicago with his husband “Red” Mark McLaughlin.
WHO’LL STOP THE RAIN by Mary Tilden
PARIS IS BURNING (2001) by Hugo Do Nascimento
SKIN OF YOUTH (2025) by Patrick McDonald
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