Florent Gouelou is a director from La Femis. His graduation short film, A man my son, has received many awards such as the Masculine Interpretation’s award at Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival and the Grand Prize of LGBT’s best film at the Rhode Island Film Festival.
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Short Film: BEAUTY BOYS, 18min., France, Drama
In a small village, Leo, 17 years-old, has a strong taste for make-up. His big brother, Jules, who fears to be laughed at, stands against this passion. On the night of the open stage, Leo shows up in full drag… Project Links Website Facebook Instagram
Director Biography – Matt Mahmood-Ogston (MY GOD, I’M QUEER)
Matt Mahmood-Ogston is the Founder and Trustee of Naz & Matt Foundation, an award-winning charity dedicated to tackling religious and cultural homophobia. He set up the foundation in memory of his fiancé and soulmate, Dr Naz Mahmood, who sadly took his own life two days after his deeply religious parents confronted him about his sexuality.… Continue reading Director Biography – Matt Mahmood-Ogston (MY GOD, I’M QUEER)
Short Film: MY GOD, I’M QUEER, 13min., UK, Documentary
Can you be Muslim and gay? A bereaved fiancé goes on a deeply personal journey to prevent the tragedy from ever happening again. Proje ct Links Website News & Reviews “A gay Muslim who took his own life has inspired a Coronation Street storyline” iNews https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/people/coronation-street-gay-muslim-511607 “My boyfriend killed himself because his family couldn’t accept… Continue reading Short Film: MY GOD, I’M QUEER, 13min., UK, Documentary
Director Biography – Fehmi Öztürk (FREE FUN)
He was born in Cyprus in 1985. He is a graduate of the faculty of fine arts, cinema department of the Dokuz Eylül university. He has been working in the series industry since 2007 and he has been directing TV series since 2014.
Short Film: FREE FUN, 5min., Turkey, Drama
When Kika entered to have fun in game, she encountered something she never expected. Nothing will be the same anymore. Project Links Instagram
Director Biography – Aleksei Borovikov (ONE MORE PLEASE)
Aleksei Borovikov is a Russian-born film and video director. He began his career by working at regional and national television channels in Russia for over 15 years. In 2012, Aleksei started writing scripts and creating short films. In 2016, he graduated from Moscow Film School with a diploma in Film Directing. Aleksei’s portfolio to date… Continue reading Director Biography – Aleksei Borovikov (ONE MORE PLEASE)
Short Film: ONE MORE PLEASE, 5min., USA, Drama/Romance
A bitter-sweet story of a young man Daniel who goes to a bar to get drunk feeling alone on Valentine’s Day. Project Type: Short, Student Genres: Drama, LGBTQ, Romance Runtime: 5 minutes 29 seconds Completion Date: October 2, 2019 Production Budget: 724 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Language: English… Continue reading Short Film: ONE MORE PLEASE, 5min., USA, Drama/Romance
Director Biography – Dara Bratt (I THINK I’LL MAKE IT)
Dara Bratt is a chronic insomniac though she was told that writing that validates bad behavior. So instead, she’ll state that she’s a chronic storyteller, who holds her MFA in film from Tisch School of the Arts, NYU. Pickles, plane crashes, face blindness, mechanical resonance, and butterfly collecting have all been subjects of her films.… Continue reading Director Biography – Dara Bratt (I THINK I’LL MAKE IT)
Short Film: I THINK I’LL MAKE IT, 17min, USA, Documentary
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 struggle to be more than just another victim of a gruesome… Continue reading Short Film: I THINK I’LL MAKE IT, 17min, USA, Documentary
LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival 