Alonso Duralde
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Murder with Friends
Guest
2016
Series
Indie Sex
Self
2007
Series
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
Self
2022
Film
I Am Divine
Self
2014
Film
Doc of Chucky
Self
2024
Film
The Fabulous Allan Carr
Self
2017
Film
Indie Sex: Teens
2008
Film
Pornography
Video Store Customer
2009
Film
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
Self
2006
Film
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
Self
2024
Film
Starz Inside: In the Gutter
Self
2008
Film
Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema
Self
2009
Film
A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!
Self - Interviewee
2011
Film
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
Self
2007
Film
The Dish on Dolls
Self
2006
The Divine Ms. Susann
Self
2006
Film
Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'
Self
2006
Film
The Real Story of Christmas
Himself
2010
Film
A Brief History of Gay and Lesbian Cinema
2017