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The Way Things End Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Jan. 2020 Festival

THE WAY THINGS END, 5min., Norway, Drama/LGBT Directed by Anna Fredrikke Bjerke Told from the perspective of Sofia, a queer woman discovering and asserting who she is as a young adult, THE WAY THINGS END is a poetic short film about two friends who are coming to terms with the painful truth that a shift in… Continue reading The Way Things End Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Jan. 2020 Festival

Teddy Mate Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Jan. 2020 Festival

TEDDY MATE, 15min., USA, Fantasy/LGBT Directed by Rommel Villa In a world where children bond with magical teddy bears that eventually transform into their perfect, human life partner; an optimistic and strong-willed young woman struggles when her teddy mate subverts expectations. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Pictures Of Leo Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Jan. 2020 Festival

PICTURES OF LEO, 15min, Sweden, Drama/LGBT Directed by Eric Rusch Nicolas gets an unexpected visit from his past, and memories of life changing choices and long lost love are brought back to life. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Fuck Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Jan. 2020 Festival

FUCK, 3min., USA, Drama/LGBT Directed by Vern Hass A one word journey through an unsuspecting freshman’s sexual trials, tribulations, and revelations during her first semester of college. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Dimitri Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Jan. 2020 Festival

DIMITRI, 15min., Italy, Drama Directed by Marino Baciga Alessandro is a young handsome man who takes advantage of a trip to Rome to catch fleeting meetings mediated by technology. The occasion becomes real when he meets Dimitri, elegant and refined, who after a moment of passion and understanding inexplicably disappears. Alessandro finds himself stuck in a… Continue reading Dimitri Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Jan. 2020 Festival

The Way You Saw Me Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Jan. 2020 Festival

THE WAY YOU SAW ME, 6min., USA, Drama/Romance/LGBT Directed by John Sylva Cindy, alone, grieves the War’s end. After her husband Tom returns, her only companion, Barbara, withdraws. As fantasy meets reality, Cindy slips away…the past her only reprieve. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

1st Scene LGBT Screenplay Reading: AROUSED, by Barry Jay

When Alex looked for a new roommate to move into his childhood home after his father’s brutal murder, he gets Shane: a confident, mysterious physical trainer who plunges him into a violent world of sweat and sex, forcing him to confront his past abuses. But even as Alex learns to fight back, there may be… Continue reading 1st Scene LGBT Screenplay Reading: AROUSED, by Barry Jay

Top LGBT Festival Screenplays of 2019

Watch the winning readings performed by professional actors. 20 screenplays in total. 2 Feature Screenplays: Winning LGBT Feature Screenplay: NEARFALL, by Ronny Jay https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/2019/10/20/winning-lgbt-feature-screenplay-nearfall-by-ronny-jay/ Winning LGBT Feature Screenplay: THE THINGS WE MISS, by Bonnie Brookby https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/2019/04/11/winning-lgbt-feature-screenplay-the-things-we-miss-by-bonnie-brookby/ —- 4 TV Screenplays: Winning LGBT TV PILOT Screenplay Reading: BROOKLYN PANSY, by Jason Forbach https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/2019/10/06/winning-lgbt-tv-pilot-screenplay-reading-brooklyn-pansy-by-jason-forbach/ LGBT TV Pilot… Continue reading Top LGBT Festival Screenplays of 2019

Director Biography – Marino Baciga (DIMITRI)

Marino Baciga nasce a Verona il 13 maggio 1992. Si specializza nella regia cinematografica a Roma, successivamente ad un’esperienza formativa negli Stati Uniti. Si laurea in Scienze della Comunicazione seguendo un percorso accademico sulla storia e l’estetica del cinema. Dopo un periodo di ricerca e di realizzazioni di cortometraggi e videoclip, esordisce nel 2017 al… Continue reading Director Biography – Marino Baciga (DIMITRI)

Short Film: DIMITRI, 15min., Italy, Drama

Alessandro is a young handsome man who takes advantage of a trip to Rome to catch fleeting meetings mediated by technology. The occasion becomes real when he meets Dimitri, elegant and refined, who after a moment of passion and understanding inexplicably disappears. Alessandro finds himself stuck in a stranger’s house.