Tag: USA

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

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

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

Short Film: MASQUERADE, 10min., USA, LGBT/Drama

1848 Virginia. Slave couple Sam and Ninny execute an escape after their slave master George makes an unconscionable advance. ‘Masquerade, A Story of the Old South’ is an uncommon slave narrative, capturing the experience of both African Americans and gay people during this complicated time. Film Type: Short Genres: History, Drama, African American, LGBTQ, Women… Continue reading Short Film: MASQUERADE, 10min., USA, LGBT/Drama

Short Film: THE LOVE INDUSTRY, 20min., USA, LGBT/Documentary

Lisa Hoehn has an unusual job: she makes a living ghostwriting online dating profiles for a large and diverse set of clients, eager to put their best foot forward in the labyrinthine world of social media. When filmmaker and wedding videographer Matt Cusimano meets Hoehn, they find common ground in the exhausting lifestyle of working… Continue reading Short Film: THE LOVE INDUSTRY, 20min., USA, LGBT/Documentary

Short Film: A PLACE IN THE CITY, 18min., USA, LGBT/Documentary

A personal and intimate look at how care taking, housing, and family intersect with experiences of HIV/AIDS today. Film Type: Documentary Runtime: 17 minutes 53 seconds Completion Date: May 24, 2017 Production Budget: 6,000 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film… Continue reading Short Film: A PLACE IN THE CITY, 18min., USA, LGBT/Documentary

Short Film: MATTHEW, 6min., USA, LGBT/Family

A teenage boy is figuring out his own sexual identity when his conservative southern grandfather teaches him a lesson about who he can and cannot date. Film Type: Short, Student Genres: Youth, LGBT, LGBTQ, Black, African American, Drama, Family, Race Runtime: 6 minutes 2 seconds Completion Date: January 10, 2017 Production Budget: 100 USD Country… Continue reading Short Film: MATTHEW, 6min., USA, LGBT/Family

Short Film: BOY, 9min., USA, LGBT/Drama

A businessman is pushed to evaluate himself after a young runaway leads him into unfamiliar territory. Film Type: Short Genres: drama, romance, horror Runtime: 9 minutes 19 seconds Completion Date: May 17, 2017 Production Budget: 8,000 USD Country of Origin: Ireland Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: RED Film Color: Color

Get to know the short film: CHRISTINE, 10min, USA, LGBT/Coming of Age

Short Film: Playing at the LGBT Short Film Festival – December 11, 2017 With the help of her best friend, Christine redefines her perception of strength and what it means to be herself.   Project Links  Website Film Type: Short, Student Genres: Drama, Coming of Age, LGBTQ, Children’s Runtime: 10 minutes 3 seconds Completion Date: March… Continue reading Get to know the short film: CHRISTINE, 10min, USA, LGBT/Coming of Age