LGBTQ+ Shorts Festival - Nov. 15/16 event
LGBT, Independent, Short Films
See the Full Lineup of Films:
Cliché, 16min., Portugal
Directed by Rodrigo Pedras
At the end of the 80's, Artur, a young homossexual, along with his 4 friends from the LGBTQ+ community, frequents Cliché, a space that hosts parties, events and community meetings. At Cliché, Artur can show his original creations, using the most eccentric androgynous dresses and pieces. Consumed by a revolt derived from a memory, Artur decides to take an action that will change the future of Cliché.
https://www.instagram.com/cliche.bu/
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/cliche-review
GAY BODY OF MUSIC, 31min., USA
Directed by Daniel Beliavsky
The life and work of American composer David Del Tredici
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https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/gay-body-of-music-review
STIGMA, 8min., Canada
Directed by Reilly Michael Saso
Confronted with a devastating diagnosis, stigmatized and shrouded in despair, a young man desperately grapples with the dark specter of mortality and societal rejection in his tender teenage years. Thirty years on, he reflects on his extraordinary odyssey in search of solace through self-acceptance, love, and a sense of belonging, captivatingly narrated through the expressive form of dance.
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https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/stigma-review
U=U: Undetectable, Untransmittable, and Undeniably Fierce!, 3min., USA
Directd by David Roston
Dr. MarkAlain Dery, an infectious disease physician, and Dr. Eric Griggs, a community health specialist, co-host the podcast NoiseFilter. In this episode, they are joined by Milan Nicole Sherry, a trans rights activist and educator. Milan leads the doctors inside her body to explain HIV and the science of U=U, also known Undetectable Equals Untransmittable.
http://noisefiltershow.com/
https://facebook.com/noisefiltershow
https://twitter.com/noisefiltershow
https://instagram.com/noisefiltershow
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https://wildsound.vhx.tv/videos/u-u-review
CLOSET COMBAT EPSIDE 2, 3min,. USA
Directed by Augustus Hinton
Ted, a closeted, gay high school boy, imagines literally fighting his way out of an encounter with bullies at a track meet.
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https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/closet-combat-episode-2-review
SLAY, 10min., USA
Directed by Darren Bluestone, Zach Noe Towers
While setting up a bachelor party in a remote house in the middle of the woods, a young man is hunted through his phone in this queer horror-comedy.
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https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/slay-review