Tag: lgbt film festival

Short Film: MANY LOVES, ONE HEART, 18min., USA, LGBT

Many Loves, One Heart tells the story of the nascent LGBTQ movement in Jamaica by highlighting courageous members of the community and their allies, who have committed their lives to the Jamaican struggle for LGBTQ rights. Jamaica has frequently been cited for egregious homophobic violence by international press and human rights organizations. Challenging this often… Continue reading Short Film: MANY LOVES, ONE HEART, 18min., USA, LGBT

Director BIO: Jeremiah Kipp (PELICAN)

Director Biography – Jeremiah Kipp Jeremiah Kipp is a New York City based writer, producer and director with over ten years experience creating narrative and commercial films. Through his work, he has the proven ability to provide the highest level of visual direction, story development and work with actors. He has directed several short films including… Continue reading Director BIO: Jeremiah Kipp (PELICAN)

Short Film: PELICAN, 5min., USA, LGBT

While enjoying lunch at a corner Cafe – our Hero encounters a magical Pelican that beckons him to come along on a fantastic journey through the streets of New York’s East Village!   Project Links  Website  Facebook Film Type: Music Video Genres: Comedy, Animation Runtime: 5 minutes 1 second Completion Date: October 31, 2017 Production… Continue reading Short Film: PELICAN, 5min., USA, LGBT

Director BIO: Alexis Kadey (CROWNING CHANGE – THE ERIN O’FLAHERTY STORY)

Director Biography – Alexis Kadey Alexis, is a senior at Lindenwood University. She will graduate in December with a Bachelor of Arts with Digital Cinema Arts. Crowning Change is Lexy’s debut as a Director. Lexy actually competed against Erin at Miss Missouri. After Erin was crowned, she saw how her life dramatically changed and the backlash… Continue reading Director BIO: Alexis Kadey (CROWNING CHANGE – THE ERIN O’FLAHERTY STORY)

Short Film: CROWNING CHANGE – THE ERIN O’FLAHERTY STORY, 17min., USA, LGBT

The story of Erin O’Flaherty and her triumphant journey after receiving backlash for being the first openly gay Miss America contestant. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter News & Reviews Riverfront Times https://www.riverfronttimes.com/artsblog/2017/06/27/miss-missouris-groundbreaking-role-is-subject-of-new-documentary-crowning-change “Gay Miss Missouri Subject of Documentary” https://thepageantplanet.com/documentary-to-air-about-forme

Director : Susanne Serres (ZAYA)

Director Biography – Susanne Serres En Bio: Susanne Serres is a young screenwriter/filmmaker who aspires to create powerful and tender cinematographic pieces of art. Susanne recently wrote and directed ZAYA, her latest short film. She hopes to begin working on the filmmaking production of the feature film version of ZAYA in a near future. This young… Continue reading Director : Susanne Serres (ZAYA)

Short Film: ZAYA, 6min., Canada, LGBT

Zaya is a contemporary dancer who has just realized her love for her dance partner Nadege. But first she must realize her love for herself, overcoming her fears and opening up about who she is to her mother. Project Links  Website  Facebook News & Reviews “GORGEOUS SHORT FILM FOLLOWS A QUEER LOVE STORY BETWEEN DANCE… Continue reading Short Film: ZAYA, 6min., Canada, LGBT

Director BIO: Marin Håskjold (LADY OF THE NIGHT)

Director Biography – Marin Håskjold Marin Håskjold (f.1993, Trondheim) is an artist and a filmmaker. Education at Nordland Collage of Art and Film in Lofoten. BA from Tromsø Academy of Contemporary Art. Håskjold is working whit topics as gender roles, alienation and sexuality.

Short Film: LADY OF THE NIGHT, 13min., Norway, LGBT

The dynamics between friends are challenged when Martin arrives at the Christmas party wearing a dress. The evening becomes an exploration of male roles, and where hidden desires come forth. Project Title (Original Language): I kveld er det lov å være mann Film Type: Short Runtime: 13 minutes 9 seconds Completion Date: August 23, 2017… Continue reading Short Film: LADY OF THE NIGHT, 13min., Norway, LGBT

LGBT Best Scene Reading of Cloudy Skies of Connecticut by Lissette Camacho

In the midst of grief, two bereaved women meet during their reclamation process, and develop a friendship that evolves into a burgeoning love for each other. CAST LIST: Frankie – 3 – Hartley O. Gyamfi Diana – 7 – Ariel Brooker Narration – Kevin Gabel Lucy – 16 – Georgia Grant Rosa – 11 –… Continue reading LGBT Best Scene Reading of Cloudy Skies of Connecticut by Lissette Camacho