Month: April 2021

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Short Film: FAREWELL Best Cinematography: BEING SASCHA Best Performances: NOSEBLEED Best Sound & Music: SWOON Theme of night: Alone in conflict. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: FAREWELL, 5min, Sweden, Animation BEING SASCHA, 36min., Switzerland, Documentary… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: May 2021 LGBTQ+ FEEDBACK Film Festival

Director Statement Rarely do we see stories being told about older women and their love lifes, and almost never stories about older ladies with agency. I am myself a lesbian and I long and hunger for stories with lesbian women in focus, without the problems and drama focusing on the lesbianism itself, or frustrated, unreciprocated… Continue reading Director – Maria Åkesson (FAREWELL)

Agnes and Ellen fell in love and spent the following 50 years together. One day Ellen dies and their dreams of moving on together shatters, this is where the story of determined Agnes starts.

Manuel Gübeli is a filmmaker, artist and writer. His films and videos have been shown at various festivals and exhibitions. The last three years he spent pretending to work on his first feature film – whereas in fact he was writing for TV, shooting a documentary and doing performance acts. Manuel lives in Basel, Switzerland.… Continue reading Director Biography – Manuel Gübeli (BEING SASCHA)

Sascha’s name wasn’t always Sascha. But now it is. Sascha doesn’t identify as a man or as a woman, but as trans non-binary. A story about what it means to live in a society that wasn’t expecting you. A glimpse into a life that allows us to question our own categories. And a film about what it means to… Continue reading Short Film: BEING SASCHA, 36min., Switzerland, Documentary

A toxic relationship mounts to a dissatisfying climax.\ Project Links  Website  Twitter  Instagram Directed by Elizabeth Callahan Project Type:Short Runtime:6 minutes 52 seconds Completion Date:September 1, 2020 Country of Origin:United States Country of Filming:United States Film Color:Color First-time Filmmaker:Yes

An animated music video for Ria Mae and Jocelyn Alice where we follow the Main character at the club with their friend group trying to decide if they should tell their Crush they like them or not. They go between a daydream like sequence to represent how they feel when their Crush is around and… Continue reading Short Film: SWOON, 3min., Canada, Music Video