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LGBT Festival Testimonial – August 14 2018

Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway: Andrew Hawkins This was a fantastic experience! The feedback video was wonderfully made, curated and extremely valuable to me as a first time filmmaker! It’s a pity more fests don’t offer something like this. I didn’t attend the festival in person but was impressed to see the large crowd size in… Continue reading LGBT Festival Testimonial – August 14 2018

LGBT Toronto Festival Testimonial – August 14 2018

Fabian Martin (HALFWAY TO MARS) I know the Toronto community is both film savy and LGBT-friendly so it was important for me to enter my screenplay in a community that respects this particular genre. In regards to feedback, well, you did a reading of my screenplay….what can be better than that! I hope to parlay this… Continue reading LGBT Toronto Festival Testimonial – August 14 2018

July 2018 Winning LGBT Stories

Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway:   A PLACE IN THE CITY, 18min., USA, LGBT/Documentary THE LOVE INDUSTRY, 20min., USA, LGBT/Documentary THE LAST GIRL, 13min., Denmark, LGBT/Romance MASQUERADE, 10min., USA, LGBT/Drama WHO I AM, 17min, UK, LGBT/Drama Winning LGBT Feature Film: GO-GO BOY by Vance Walker     **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut… Continue reading July 2018 Winning LGBT Stories

LGBT Festival Testimonial – July 9 2018

Nevada McPherson This is a GREAT festival! My screenplay PIANO LESSONS was one of the First Scenes winners and the reading it received by professional actors was excellent! Also I really appreciate that the folks who run the festival took the time to provide me with such thoughtful and insightful feedback on my screenplay. Thank… Continue reading LGBT Festival Testimonial – July 9 2018

LGBT Festival Testimonial – July 6 2018

Declan Quinlan Great Festival, Great way of sharing your art and getting feedback. Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway: BOY, 9min., USA, LGBT/Drama Directed by Declan Quinlan A businessman is pushed to evaluate himself after a young runaway leads him into unfamiliar territory. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

LGBT Festival Testimonial – June 11, 2018

From Filmmaker Mark McKinsey (VOWS)   It was just really cool to see strangers find meaning in something that my friends and I put so much effort into! That’s why the piece was created in the first place, so it was neat to see that actualized. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Video:  

May 2018 Winning LGBT Stories

THE THINGS WE MISS – LGBT 1st Scene ScreenplayMay 2018 Readingby Bonnie Brookby THE FLOWER GATE, 15min., Israel, Fantasy **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Mary Cox, Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: John Johnson, Isabal Cupryn, Aser Santos Jr., Zack… Continue reading May 2018 Winning LGBT Stories

LGBT Film Festival – Thursday July 26th, 7pm (Toronto)

The FEEDBACK Monthly Film Festival is back for 2018.. Our home is The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9:10pm. Continuing to showcase the best of short films from around the world, while maintaining our audience feedback format moderated by Kierston Drier. Showcasing a festival twice… Continue reading LGBT Film Festival – Thursday July 26th, 7pm (Toronto)

Short Film: ARE YOU HOLDING ME, OR AM I HOLDING MYSELF?, 12min, LGBT/Experimental

This film is a self study examining the relationship between our minds and our bodies, our thoughts and our actions, and the sometimes insurmountable gaps between what we think we want to feel and what we actually experience. In this film I pose the question “Are you holding me, or am I holding myself?” and… Continue reading Short Film: ARE YOU HOLDING ME, OR AM I HOLDING MYSELF?, 12min, LGBT/Experimental