HIM, 8min., USA, LGBT/Documentary Directed by Daniel Montoya A look into the life of a transgender rights activist, Ethan, as he fights for equality in conservative Texas. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!
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Festival occurring twice a year. In Toronto in June. And in Los Angeles in September. Showcasing the best of LGBT Short Films and Screenplays from around the world.
EXPIRATION DATE Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Feb. 2019 Toronto Fest
EXPIRATION DATE, 7min., USA, LGBT/Romance Directed by P.J. Norton Luke and Michael have been dating for three years. In the morning, Luke is moving to San Francisco. Michael is not.
BODIES OF WATER Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Feb. 2019 Toronto Fest
BODIES OF WATER, 14min., USA, LGBT/Drama Directed by David Lykes Keenan It’s 1982, Marsh is 24 years old, and he struggles with a tormenting secret. Feeling disconnected human relationships others take for granted, Marsh treads water in the often painful doldrums of everyday life. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!
BO & MEI Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the LGBT Feb. 2019 Toronto Fest
BO & MEI, 15min., UK, LGBT/Drama Directed by David Lykes Keenan It’s 1982, Marsh is 24 years old, and he struggles with a tormenting secret. Feeling disconnected human relationships others take for granted, Marsh treads water in the often painful doldrums of everyday life. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!
LGBT Festival Testimonial – March 4 2019
It’s not often you find a festival celebrating and championing LGBTQ stories. And the feedback was detailed and encouraging. Plus, Toronto! I love Canada. Many family vacations there when I was growing up. And I’ve been a fervent Degrassi fan since 1987. Barry Brennessel Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway: LGBT Winning Screenplays:
LGBT Festival Testimonial – March 2 2019
Thank you so much! Your feedback was helpful and is appreciated! Hardy Publications Raising awareness through literature. https://www.chardypublications.com/ Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway: LGBT Winning Screenplays:
Winning LGBT TV PILOT Screenplay Reading of OLD DYKES, by Elise D’Haene
A posse of older queer women — a makeshift family — confront losses, aging, parenting, and ever-changing and challenging relationships. CAST LIST: Shelby: Emily Weir President: Peter Nelson Narration: Laura Kyswaty Helene: Regan Brown Maya: Patrice Henry *** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel,… Continue reading Winning LGBT TV PILOT Screenplay Reading of OLD DYKES, by Elise D’Haene
LGBT 1st Scene Screenplay Reading of ASHPODEL, by Giselle DaMier
After stepping off a train into a foggy grassland, Lyla meets a beguiling girl named Marie in an isolated town called Asphodel, where the residents believe they exist in a realm between life and death. CAST LIST: Diane: Regan Brown Marie: Patrice Henry Narration: Laura Kyswaty Lyla: Emily Weir Engineer: Peter Nelson *** Producer/Director:… Continue reading LGBT 1st Scene Screenplay Reading of ASHPODEL, by Giselle DaMier
LGBT Festival Testimonial – February 26 2019
I have never considered submitting a screenplay to a festival. I’m used to waiting until the film is completed. While working on our short LGBT film, I was thinking about my next project and decided to just put out this screenplay to get some feedback. I love that your festival not only gave feedback, but… Continue reading LGBT Festival Testimonial – February 26 2019
LGBT Festival Testimonial – February 25 2019
I am more than pleased to recommend any newcomer writer or actor to the LGBT Toronto Film Festival. I submitted my script, Look In My Eyes, to them 2 years ago. It wasn’t accepted but their critique of my script was invaluable. I incorporated many of their comments into a rewrite and the new work… Continue reading LGBT Festival Testimonial – February 25 2019
LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival 