Played at the LGBT Documentary Short Film Festival on the Thursday August 31, 2017 Five celebratory stories of LGBTQ2+ seniors speaking of life, love and the wisdom that comes with growing older. The March Sweater is available in full length and as individual shorts. Directed by Cory Ashworth Project Links Website Facebook Twitter News &… Continue reading Get to know the short film: THE MARCH SWEATER – PART 1: THE CARETAKERS, 8min, Canada, LGBT, Documentary
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June 2017 LGBT Stories, Screenplays, Films
Submit your LGBT Film or Screenplay to the Festival today: https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/ LGBT Feature Screenplay – ARRANGING MIA June 2017 Readingby Joanie Fox THE 3RD TRY, 5min, USA, LGBT, Drama WATCH Audience FEEDBACK DEVIL WEARS A SUIT, 20min, Australia, LGBT, Sci-Fi WATCH Audience FEEDBACK WAJOOD (SELFHOOD), 13min, India, LGBT, Romance WATCH Audience FEEDBACK MASC ONLY, 15min, USA,… Continue reading June 2017 LGBT Stories, Screenplays, Films
SHAPING SCARS Short Film – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK Video from the LGBT June 2017 Festival
SHAPING SCARS, 7min, UK, LGBT, Dance Directed by Zsolti Szabo A dance journey about two girls who once loved each other, but while one is able to embrace herself openly (and therefore their relationship), the other is struggling to step into the light and shake off her demons. CLICK HERE – and see full info… Continue reading SHAPING SCARS Short Film – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK Video from the LGBT June 2017 Festival
WAJOOD (SELFHOOD) Short Film – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK Video from the LGBT June 2017 Festival
Wajood (Selfhood) revolves around a young hijra’s (trans-woman) life in Mumbai, who seems to fancy herself with an auto-rickshaw driver. When confronted by the elders of her community about her unrealistic expectations, she goes on a subconscious quest to know if somebody will ever fall in love with her. Or, is this thought as naive… Continue reading WAJOOD (SELFHOOD) Short Film – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK Video from the LGBT June 2017 Festival
LGBT Best Scene Reading of DADDY, by Bernard Leed
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama CAST LIST: Narrator: Hugh Ritchie Jeremy: Michael Lake Brett: Nick Wicht Rachel: Alicia Payne Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about? Best friends BRETT and RACHEL are professionally and sexually satisfied twenty-somethings who can’t seem to find meaningful romantic relationships. Though only a few years out of college,… Continue reading LGBT Best Scene Reading of DADDY, by Bernard Leed
May 2017 LGBT Stories, Screenplays, Films
Submit your LGBT Film or Screenplay to the Festival today: https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/ LGBT TV PILOT – FAUK MY LIFE May 2017 Readingby Stephanie Neroes BLOSSOM OF MY HEART, 4min, Canada, Experimental/Anti-Romance WATCH Audience FEEDBACK **** Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: John Johnson
Director’s BIO: Erez Eisenstein
Short Film HOW TO BE ALONE Playing at June 2016 LGBT Film Festival in Toronto Director Biography Erez Eisenstein is a film director and screenwriter, born and raised in Israel. Graduated with Honors from the Mathematics and Computer Science Department of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Recently graduated from the Film and Television Department of Tel-Aviv… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Erez Eisenstein
Director’s BIO: Zsolti ‘Sholtay’ Szabo
Short Film SHAPING SCARS Playing at June 2016 LGBT Film Festival in Toronto Director Biography Screen Dance Director Sholtay has been involved with dance for over 20 years now. Originally from the Hungarian countryside, he moved to London in 2010 and started to work at Danceworks, a renowned dance studio in the heart of London. The… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Zsolti ‘Sholtay’ Szabo
Director BIO: Vishal Srivastava
His short film WAJOOD (SELFOOD) Playing at June 2016 LGBT Film Festival in Toronto Director Biography Vishal Srivastava is an independent filmmaker based in Mumbai. He made his first short film ‘Sharminda’ while working in an IT firm, which was widely appreciated in the film festival circle in India. Since then, Vishal has been working in… Continue reading Director BIO: Vishal Srivastava
Get to know the short film: WAJOOD (SELFHOOD), 13min, India, LGBT, Romance
Playing at June 2016 LGBT Film Festival in Toronto Wajood (Selfhood) revolves around a young hijra’s (trans-woman) life in Mumbai, who seems to fancy herself with an auto-rickshaw driver. When confronted by the elders of her community about her unrealistic expectations, she goes on a subconscious quest to know if somebody will ever fall in… Continue reading Get to know the short film: WAJOOD (SELFHOOD), 13min, India, LGBT, Romance
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