FESTIVAL AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEOS
Film festival audience feedback videos.
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ERASE ME short film, audience feedback Toronto LGBTQ+ Festival review
ERASE ME, 19min., USA
Directed by Lucas Freitas Peixoto Paz
A troubled but determined black trans woman working as a stripper to save money for her sex reassignment surgery learns that an abusive plastic surgeon is the biological father she is looking for.
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NOT AN OTHER ONE short film, audience feedback Toronto LGBTQ+ Festival review
NOT AN OTHER ONE, 8min., Columbia
Directed by Juana Jimenez
Two brothers and a very sick mother, the youngest one way or another will find a way to get money for medicines, the older brother a hitman obsessed with killing transgender girls, but his final victim will make him regret all the harm c... -
BOLD short film, audience feedback Toronto LGBTQ+ Festival review (interview)
BOLD, 3min., Canada
Directed by Myrriah Xochitl
Myrriah Xochitl Music Video For Their single bold about bullying and mental health
http://www.myrriahxochitl.com/
https://twitter.com/myrriahxochitl
https://instagram.com/myrriahxochitlGet to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make t...
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HONEY BEAR short film, audience feedback Toronto LGBTQ+ Festival review
HONEY BEAR, 15min., Australia
Directed by Zachary Agius
A short film about a gun, a grizzly bear, and a love that is taken for granted.
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BOY MICHI short film, audience feedback Toronto LGBTQ+ Festival review
BOY MICHI, 8min., USA
Directed by Clara Charrin
An intimate conversation between Boy Michi and the camera about his sexual and gender exploration.
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AUGUST short film, audience feedback Toronto LGBTQ+ Festival review
AUGUST, 20min., USA
Directed by Logan Thomason
After the death of their father, four siblings discover the truth of the first love he never shared with them. Taking place in the present day and in the 1980s, two generations of queer youth are finally able to connect in love and mourning.
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DARKNESS AND LIGHT short film, audience feedback Toronto Female Fest (interview)
DARKNESS AND LIGHT, 3min., Italy
Directed by Alessia Ambrosini
Nighttime. A middle-aged woman is walking fast. A young man follows her. The woman notices it, panics, and speeds up her pace. She is about to cross a street when a car speeds up. Her pursuer leaps, overtakes her, and plants himself i... -
DIGGING OUT short film, audience feedback Toronto Female Fest review (interview)
DIGGING OUT, 5min., USA
Directed by Lara Britton
Trapped in the trauma of her past and haunted by the voice of her abusive partner, a woman sorts through a wall of boxes in an old, rusty shipping container. With each box she discards, the voice gets louder, the effect of chronic abuse, until she ... -
SUNGAZER MUSIC VIDEO short film, audience feedback Toronto Female Fest review
SUNGAZER MUSIC VIDEO, 5min., USA
Directed by Alexandra Aristy
Music video for the song "Sungazer" by Sub:om.
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TRACES OF MEMORY short film, audience feedback Toronto Female Festival review
TRACES OF MEMORY, 14min,. USA
Directed by Jody Jaress
A woman's mind fractured, and what happens when she no longer can differentiate between her reality ... and the truth.
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A CHANCE short film, audience feedback Toronto Female Fest review (interview)
A CHANCE, 16min., USA
Directed by Jillie Simon, Ange Arabatzis
When Mia and Caroline reunite in a city park, they soon find out that the past is not always quite past. Conflicts are resurrected, sparks fly - and then things get complicated.
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DRAINED short film Under 5min. Festival review
DRAINED, 3min., USA
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IF I WERE A PONY short film Under 5min. Festival review (interview)
IF I WERE A PONY, 4min., USA
Directed by Leonard Eckhaus
If I Were a Pony by Leonard Eckhaus is the story of a boy and his pony told from the Pony's perspective. The pony and the boy share many adventures. They ride across streams; they ride with friends and sometimes they just enjoy each other’s... -
THE UNENCUMBERED LIFE OF A FRENCH HOUSE FLY short film Under 5min. review
THE UNENCUMBERED LIFE OF A FRENCH HOUSE FLY, 1min., USA
Directed by Matthieu Brajot
A day in the life of a French House fly. -
WHISKERED AWAY short film Under 5min. Festival review (interview)
WHISKERED AWAY, 5min., USA
Directed by Gale Smith
When a stray cat sets out on a quest for a home, she encounters a witch who seems to be the perfect owner... maybe too perfect. She must decide whether to turn a blind eye for the sake of her newfound family.
https://whiskered-away.weebly.com/
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ACRONIUS short film Under 5min. Festival review (interview)
ACRONIUS, 2min., UK
Directd by Dele Ajayi
After decades of turmoil, the Kingdom of Sonuria is finally at peace. This new era, established by the good King Acronius, has been noted for its prosperity.
https://www.fluid-lab.com/portfolio/acronius
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DAYS AWAY short film Under 5min. Festival review (interview)
DAYS AWAY, 4min., USA
Directed by Lawrence Staebler
After a fatal tragedy, a community gathers for a memorial service. Meanwhile, a man navigates miles of surreal landscapes, uncertain of what awaits him.
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FIGHT ROOM short film Under 5min. Festival review (interview)
FIGHT ROOM, 4min., Germany
Directed by Frédéric Frankel
A secret agent wakes up after a knockout.Get to know writer/actor Betty Kaplan:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
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IN THE ARENA short film Under 5min. Festival review
IN THE ARENA, 5min., USA
Directed by James Winegar, Alex Kramer
Taking the quote from Theodore Roosevelt "The Man In The Arena", this film reminds us to dare greatly, to strive valiantly and to push to achieve.
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NO BOUNDARIES TV Web Series feature review (interview)
NO BOUNDARIES, 90min., South Korea
Directed by Jaeun(Jay) Chin
A mid-60 female mountainer who has lost his only child always starts his day by climbing. Because mountain is herself and God also. For haenyeo(woman sea diver) in her 70s who have been diving in the sea since childhood, the sea is a ... -
FUTURE LETTER short film Student Festival review
FUTURE LETTER, 12min., China, Fantasy
Directed by Zijing Jia
In the near future, every 18-year-old can receive a letter from herself 20 years later. 18-year-old Bai also waits for a letter that will illuminate her future life in this way. However, she receives a blank envelope, and after meeting ... -
THE CHOICE short film Student Festival review
THE CHOICE, 4min., China
Directed by Ziming Zhou
A person's life is the result of countless choices, some of which can lead to instantaneous and unattainable success, while others can lead to the abyss of doom. But most of these choices have a slow and continuous impact on people, and we may not ... -
XANDER short film Student Festival review
XANDER, 11min,. USA
Directed by Jonathan Chao
When lonely high school student Luke befriends Xander the Genie, he's forced to consider if making his one wish is worth losing his new genie best friend.
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MOTHERLODE short film Student Festival review
MOTHERLODE, 6min., USA
Directed by Grace Perry
Sam is a 26-year-old woman who is struggling to get her life together. She is broke, her apartment is a mess, and she is constantly late for work. She finds a mysterious rainbow baggie with edible flowers inside and decides to take a bite.