BEST SCENE LGBT Festival Screenplay Reading: Fair Folk, by Sara Larner

Two fairies whose job it is to maintain the barriers between the fairy world and the human world, a job crucial to keeping the fabric of reality stable, struggle with new challenges when their respective fairy courts settle down on a college campus. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Eli : Allan Michael Brunet Hugh :… Continue reading BEST SCENE LGBT Festival Screenplay Reading: Fair Folk, by Sara Larner

1st Scene LGBT Festival Screenplay Winner, THE PINK HOUSE by MIGUEL ANGEL PARRA ANGUITA

Pablo, a hedonistic homosexual with problems to accept his age, meets Star, a transsexual who used to perform at the gay bar that Pablo just bought and in which he wants to open a disco. Shocked by the harsh history of her life and the situation of abandonment in which Star and some of her… Continue reading 1st Scene LGBT Festival Screenplay Winner, THE PINK HOUSE by MIGUEL ANGEL PARRA ANGUITA

Director Biography – Oscar Arce Naranjo (A DAY WITHOUT YOU)

Oscar Arce, is a recent graduate of Universidad Autonoma de Baja California where he studied all facet of filmmaking including photography, production and screenwriting. Since he was a child Oscar has displayed a passion for film and theater and how they were created. In high school he made amateur short videos for fun. In university… Continue reading Director Biography – Oscar Arce Naranjo (A DAY WITHOUT YOU)

Director Biography – Michael Guillod (PASTEL)

Michael’s background is a mix of creativity and filmmaking combined with several years of solid experience in the digital world. Having started a career as a Visual Arts Designer, he managed to follow his passion for technology by working at Apple in Geneva/Switzerland and later on in Cupertino/California, as a Creative Instructor. From 2011 he… Continue reading Director Biography – Michael Guillod (PASTEL)

Short Film: La Ráfaga (THE GUST), 30min., Puerto Rico, Drama

  Weeks after Hurricane María devastated Puerto Rico, a lonely middle-aged man finds himself obsessing with his neighbor, a young closeted and tormented athlete who insistently pursues his attention. The movie deals with fragility issues of living in a forgotten paradise, in the world’s oldest colony, still half-torn, half-supported, with half-citizens, half-gods, and half-demons. Semanas… Continue reading Short Film: La Ráfaga (THE GUST), 30min., Puerto Rico, Drama

Director Biography – Swapnil Pagare (SOLITUDE)

Swapnil Pagare, an aspiring filmmaker based in Cleveland (previously in Los Angeles) has worked on various Short Films, Marathi Stage Plays and Music Videos. In 2014, he Wrote and Directed his first Marathi Short Film ‘Kumpan (The Fence)’ which was World Premiered in Louisville International Film Festival and travelled other film festivals. In 2015 BMM… Continue reading Director Biography – Swapnil Pagare (SOLITUDE)