Month: February 2020

JUS+ LIKE ME is a short documentary about the life and legacy of HIV activist and Mr Gay England 2018 Phil Dzwonkewicz who has embarked on a journey to launch the campaign #justlikeme Project Links Website News & Reviews “This powerful short film highlights the stigma that still surrounds HIV” GAY TIMES https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/community/116157/this-powerful-short-film-highlights-the-stigma-that-still-surrounds-hiv/ “POWERFUL, SHORT […]… Continue reading Short Film: JUS+ LIKE ME, 15min., UK, Documentary — LGBT Los Angeles Film Festival

Samuel Douek, Director of ‘Jus+ Like Me’ is a trained architect turned director working across documentary, music video and narrative film. His subjects confront issues surrounding LGBTQ+ and minority subcultures from a design perspective. In addition to filmmaking Douek founded the CAMPerVAN, a transportable queer performance and community space that has toured the UK and […]… Continue reading Director Biography – Samuel Douek (JUS+ LIKE ME) — LGBT Los Angeles Film Festival

Roger’s smoking habit has bugged his partner Sam for years. When Roger finally decides to quit, Sam is thrilled to support him, and engages in a campaign for a cure. After the campaign fails, Sam is bitterly devastated, but then sees a dangerous new idea that may save his life even though it might cost […]… Continue reading Short Film: THE QUIT, 28min., USA, Comedy/Relationship — LGBT Los Angeles Film Festival

Todd works as a freelance filmmaker in Chicago, and as Assistant Director of External Programs, Internships, and Career Services for Northwestern University’s film program. His previous film SAFE WORD played over 40 film festivals in 8 countries. He is the former Program Director of Chicago Filmmakers, where he served the local independent filmmaking community for […]… Continue reading Director Biography – Todd Lillethun (THE QUIT) — LGBT Los Angeles Film Festival

The fears and insecurities of two teenagers, Sara and Helena, come to light during a bike ride. Project Links Website News & Reviews “GIJÓN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SELECTION” http://www.gijonfilmfestival.com/noticias/show/40540-el-cine-a via Short Film: THE DISTANCE, 18min., Spain, Drama/Teen — LGBT Los Angeles Film Festival

I love Federico Fellini’s films. I think if I’d had the opportunity to know him, I might have liked him, too. I first learned of him — his films — when I was a little kid and a then-scandalous “foreign” (OH MY GOD!) film came out. My parents went to see La Dolce Vita. My […]… Continue reading Fellini… — I’m a Writer, Yes, I Am!

A salute to the Wizards of Sound. Foley Artists create sounds for movies from the most unexpected sources. We have dealt with the Visual Effects world in our 3 posts CGI Special Effects that really make a difference, More amazing unnoticed SFX that really help, and Visual Special Effects at their Very Best!. 18 more… via… Continue reading Foley Artists: Who Are They? — The Script Blog

During the filming process, the First AD is the guy in charge. Or the woman. He/she organises the shooting, what will be filmed and when. His/her mission, to harmonise the production requirements with the director wishes, which is never easy, sometimes plainly impossible. 28 more words via First Assistant Directors: Who Are They? — The Script… Continue reading First Assistant Directors: Who Are They? — The Script Blog

A winning poker of videos about visual magic. We showed some fantastic effects in our posts CGI Special Effects that really make a difference and More Unnoticed SFX that Really Help. 33 more words via Visual Special Effects at their Very Best! — The Script Blog