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LGBT Films to Watch During Pride Month — The Finicky Cynic

Hey, folks! June, aka Pride Month, is in full swing. What better way to celebrate this month by watching films about the LGBTQ community? Especially now that we have access to various media that positively discusses LGBTQ culture, doing so is a great way of supporting the community and its hard work to get to […]… Continue reading LGBT Films to Watch During Pride Month — The Finicky Cynic

LGBT+ Fantasy Book Recommendations — Melting Pages

Happy pride month everyone! Even though I don’t identify as LGBTQ+, I felt it was still important to use my platform to share some amazing books that contain characters that fall somewhere along the LGBTQ+ spectrum. Usually the books I see recommended are contemporary, and while I don’t have anything against contemporary, fantasy is my […]… Continue reading LGBT+ Fantasy Book Recommendations — Melting Pages

LGBT Media Recommendations — eleanor sophie

Welcome back to Culture Mondays! It’s also now Pride Month, so I thought it would be nice to celebrate some LGBT+ content. So here’s a list with some music, some TV, some films and some books for you to sink your teeth into! via LGBT Media Recommendations — eleanor sophie

Becoming _______ Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

BECOMING______, 9min., USA, LGBT Directed by Sophie Francey This video is a short documentary about transgender awareness and Transgender Day of Remembrance. The purpose of this video to cultivate more love and support for transgender people in hopes of reducing transphobia violence. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Kama’aina (Child Of The Land) Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

KAMA’AINA (CHILD OF THE LAND), 15min., LGBT Directed by Kimi Howl Lee A queer sixteen-year-old girl, Mahina, resides in the predominantly Native Hawaiʻian neighborhood of Wai’anae, Oahu. After suffering abuse from her stepfather, Mahina must navigate life on the streets, until she eventually finds refuge at the Pu’uhonua o Wai’anae––Hawaiʻi’s largest organized homeless encampment. CLICK HERE –… Continue reading Kama’aina (Child Of The Land) Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

A Kept Boy Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

A KEPT BOY, 32min., USA, LGBT Directed by Peter Chapman At the age of 17, Jason meets Anne, 35, a bubbly and joyful woman who hires Jason. A unique friendship flourishes as Anne helps Jason to break out of his shell. This is until one night when Anne decides to take their friendship to an unexpected… Continue reading A Kept Boy Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

I Think I’ll Make It Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

I THINK I’LL MAKE IT, 17min, USA, Documentary Directed by Dara Bratt When Kat Hurley was five years old, her father murdered her mother. And Kat saw it happen. Now, 30 years later, she remains haunted by the memory, but determined to channel the pain into something positive by becoming a mother herself. This is her… Continue reading I Think I’ll Make It Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

Drawn To You Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

DRAWN TO YOU, 4min., Canada, Animation Directed by Eleanor Davitt Young Emily didn’t see anything wrong with her drawing of two girls holding hands, but her mother saw otherwise and tore both the paper and her child’s heart in two. Little did they know, the drawings had come alive and are determined to reunite with one… Continue reading Drawn To You Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

One More Please Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2020 LGBT Festival

ONE MORE PLEASE, 5min., USA, Drama/Romance Directed by Aleksei Borovikov A bitter-sweet story of a young man Daniel who goes to a bar to get drunk feeling alone on Valentine’s Day. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!