Month: November 2022

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners:Best Film: THE FOURTHBest Direction: OUT OF TIMEBest Performances: DIVABest Cinematography: CHYHENU Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film: OUT OF TIME, 9min,. France, DramaDirected by Delpline MontaigneThis time, Felix is risking a lot. The director summoned his mother and threatened to deny… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: November 2022 DRAMA Film Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Feature Film: SAVAGE LANDBest Short Film: STILLSBest Performances: THE FIRSTBest Direction: THE PERSIMMON TREE Best Cinematography: IN THE VALLEY OF THE MOON Best Sound & Music: SALVAR Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film: THE FIRST, 14min., USA, Crime/ThrillerDirected by Emily… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: November 2022 CRIME SHORTS Film Festival

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
Watch the Winning LGBTQ+ Feature Festival Today: FRANCHESKA: PRAIRIE QUEEN, 64min., Canada, DocumentaryDirected by Laura Lynn O’Grady It’s hard to be a superstar when you have a midnight frontline shift to show up for. Francheska: Prairie Queen follows the journey of Filipino care worker Francis (Kiko) Yutrago, as…

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
https://youtu.be/V8oamnip0Qc The gay son of an imam returns home for the last ten days of Ramadan, the holiest time of the year. He brings his Muslim boyfriend back with him, and together they must hide their relationship while navigating hanger, arranged marriages, and keeping up appearances for an…

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
https://youtu.be/zMoLsWv6J7g Tony Tranero is a Disco dancer at the end of an era, competing in a contest that could change the trajectory of his life. While preparing for this moment, he meets other dancers that are fighting their own battles that force him to confront the real politics…

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https://youtu.be/0L6XjE6ebW8 A classic noir with a twist. A self-loathing cop can’t protect his new lover without betraying himself to his fellow officers who determined to destroy his kind. https://facebook.com/PatABrown https://instagram.com/patrica_anne213 CAST LIST: Narrator: Hannah Ehman Ben: Steve Rizzo Temple: Allan Michael

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
RANGERS OF THE ULAAN TAIGA, 14min., Mongolia Directed by Eric Daft A short documentary telling the stories of the Rangers who have dedicated their lives to the national parks and protected areas of Mongolia. http://www.fishercreative.com/ 1. What motivated you to make this film? We have a deep respect…

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HAPPY 4 U, 9min., USA, Comedy Directed by Shannon Coffey happy 4 u is a short film that explores the dynamics of a latinx friend group navigating the entertainment industry that demands competition and tries to diminish community. https://instagram.com/nikki0h Get to know the writer/star: 1. What motivated you…