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Vincent and Paul: Unspoken Brotherhood is a biographical drama about the tumultuous relationship between Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin. Historians and biographers agree that Vincent van Gogh’s adulthood included periods of hypersexuality, hyposexuality, bisexuality, and homosexuality. This screenplay delves into the homosexual relationship between Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin. CAST LIST: Narrator: Julie… Continue reading LGBT Festival 1st Scene Script Reading: VINCENT AND PAUL: UNSPOKEN BROTHERHOOD, by Frank Hays

After a meteor impact, a lesbian couple and their daughter move onto a sailboat to escape civilization’s end, only to realize that an alien force is hunting them through their nightmares. CAST LIST: Aya: Val Cole Emmy: Julie Sheppard

A coming of age, self-love story following a young gay man on the pursuit to cry, who loses himself in an intimate affair. CAST LIST: Sam: Steve Rizzo Ken: Sean Ballantyne

Alex Donner’s life is a mess. She’s sinking in debt. Her coffeehouse job doesn’t pay enough. And her relationship with girlfriend Kate – well, let’s just say lesbian bed death is alive and well. So when Alex discovers her brother Brian – an uber-successful, self-professed ladies’ man – in the shower with Kate, she’s devastated.… Continue reading LGBT Festival 1st Scene Script Reading: Taffeta, by Nancy Nyman, Heather McNama

While a dancer prepares for his dream job at a popular family theme park, the Director of Parades is on documentary damage control to protect his career and the park’s reputation. No pixie dust filter here, bitches! CAST LIST: Narration: Allison Kampf Aiden/Young Aiden: Bill Poulin Girl #1/Gloria: Kyana Teresa

When Hollywood’s biggest director dies, his drunken ghost remains on Earth to help his best girl Friday complete one last picture. CAST LIST: Narration: Allison Kampf Wadsworth – Shawn Devlin Henry/Georgie: Geoff Mays Cookie: Julie Sheppard

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: PARTICULAR FRIENDSHIPS BEST PERFORMANCES: LOLA BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: UNDERNEATH BEST SOUND & MUSIC: COMPARTMENT Theme of night: Abandonment and Redemption NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: UNDERNEATH, 23min., Germany, Drama BEING BLACK, 5min., UK, Drama LOLA,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: October 2020 LGBT FEEDBACK Film Festival

Nicole Vanden Broeck is a French-Mexican filmmaker born and raised in Mexico. She received the FONCA-CONACYT Scholarship to pursue an MFA in Directing at the American Film Institute Conservatory. Her thesis film ELLE (2020) premiered at the Academy-Qualifying 38th Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival and won the Grand Prize Marlyn Mason Award given for… Continue reading Director Biography – Nicole Vanden Broeck (ELLE)

Set during the late 90s in Southern California, 16-year-old introverted Elle finds herself in love with her best friend who is about to move away. Project Links  Instagram News & Reviews “Rhode Island International Film Festival Announces 2020 Award Winners”VIMOOZhttps://www.vimooz.com/2020/08/15/flickers-rhode-island-internationa

Amanda Prager writes and directs high concept comedy science fiction that hopes to make others feel less alone in their one-by-one box of bones. She writes funny, real characters in unreal situations. She is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and a United States Presidential Scholar in the Arts. Her films and screenplays have… Continue reading Director Biography – Amanda Prager (I MAKE GOOD SOUNDS AT PARTIES)