A DAY WITHOUT YOU, 4min., Mexico, Relationship Directed by Oscar Arce Naranjo On this day, Thomas must face the fact that he needs to move on from his relationship. Butt how?
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Hann Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK Video from LGBTQ+ Festival
HANN, 13min., USA, Drama Directed by Runar Thor Sigurbjornsson Andri, an anxious teenage boy, hides and represses his sexuality in fear of his masculine father’s reaction but, on the eve of Andri’s first date, he finds a clever way to reveal his secret.
Love Crime Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK Video from LGBTQ+ Festival
LOVE CRIME, 10min., Canada, Documentary Directed by Bethany Teague To be LGBTQ+ in Iran is to fear for your life. Four Iranian refugees reflect on their traumatizing past, their new life abroad and their hope for the future.
Yellow Peril: Queer Destiny Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK Video from LGBTQ+ Festival
YELLOW PERIL: QUEER DESTINY, 20min., Canada, Documentary Directed by David Wayne Ng An award-winning experimental documentary that explores the nuances of queer diasporic, Chinese culture. The narrative follows the story of the Vancouver-based drag artist “Maiden China” (aka Kendell Yan).
La Ráfaga (THE GUST) Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK Video from LGBTQ+ Festival
La Ráfaga (THE GUST), 30min., Puerto Rico, Drama Directed by Edgar Garcia 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… Continue reading La Ráfaga (THE GUST) Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK Video from LGBTQ+ Festival
HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: September 2020 LGBT FEEDBACK Film Festival
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: HANN BEST DOCUMENTARY: YELLOW PERIL: QUEER DESTINY BEST PERFORMANCES: ANYTHING FOR MY MOTHER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: PASTEL BEST SOUND & MUSIC: La Ráfaga (THE GUST) Theme of night: Secrets. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: BIGGIE… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: September 2020 LGBT FEEDBACK Film Festival
Winning LGBT Short Screenplay: Punish Me, by Michael Dukakis
A naive man navigates a relationship with his older manipulative partner but keeps getting pulled back in. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Yianni : Scott Beaudin Alex : Allan Michael Brunet Peter : Steve Rizzo
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)