tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:22:41 +0000Trailers and VideosDVDUSAAprilOctoberJuneMarchMayNovemberSeptemberCall for SubmissionLesbiangayWomen's Film FestivalsCanadaFebruaryJanuaryJulyUKdocumentaryAustraliaItalySpainAugustDecemberFranceIndiaLondonshortsAmsterdamArgentinaBelgiumBilbaoBrusselsChinaCzech RepublicDenmarkEverettFinlandGermanyHollandHong KongIrelandIsraelJapanKingstonNew YorkNew ZealandOregonPortlandRomaniaSloveniaSouth AfricaSwedenSwitzerlandSydneyThe NetherlandsTorontoTransgender Film FestivalsWashingtondraghomophobiatransAn international guide to Gay, Lesbian, Bi and Trans Film Festivalshttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger158125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-2730765291448321607Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:13:00 +00002010-11-16T14:13:00.194+02:00documentaryDVDLesbianTrailers and VideosOut in the Silence  is a documentary film that captures the remarkable chain of events that unfold when the announcement of the filmmakers same-sex wedding in his small hometown newspaper leads to a firestorm of controversy and a plea for help from a gay teen. The associated Out in the Silence Community Engagement Campaign is helping to bring a message of fairness and equality to schools, http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/11/out-in-silence-same-sex-marriage.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-8863008444786597966Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:11:00 +00002010-11-08T17:11:00.380+02:00AmsterdamHollandMarchThe Netherlands Where: Amsterdam, The Netherlands When: March Pink Film Days, Amsterdam´s gay and lesbian film festival - link to English version of the site, which includes information on the program, the festival history and tickets. The Bent Guide to Gay and Lesbian Amsterdamhttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/11/pink-film-days-amsterdams-gay-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-8124000551443072657Tue, 02 Nov 2010 15:07:00 +00002010-11-02T17:07:00.403+02:00DVDTrailers and Videos Boy Culture is the candid confession of X, a wildly successful male escort. After ten years of sex for pay, X gets romantically entangled with his two hot roommates and a reclusive elderly client, Gregory. But before Gregory will agree to sex, he tells an unsettling love story spanning fifty years and dares X to try something he hasn t felt in years: emotion. Boy Culture - get the DVD Boy http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/11/boy-culture-trailer-and-dvd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-3041329503004788212Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:01:00 +00002010-10-26T16:01:00.319+02:00DVDTrailers and Videos Shelter Forced to give up his dreams of art school, Zach spends his days working a dead end job and helping his needy sister care for her son. In his free time he surfs, draws and hangs out with his best friend, Gabe, who lives on the wealthy side of town. When Gabe's older brother, Shaun, returns home, he is drawn to Zach's selflessness and talent. Zach falls in love with Shaun while strugglinghttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/10/shelter-trailer-and-dvd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-2439730436398581865Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:55:00 +00002010-10-21T13:55:01.021+02:00DVDTrailers and Videostrans Soldier's Girl is the true story of Soldier’s Girl, which takes place in Fort Campbell, KY, tells the heart-wrenching story of the life and tragic death of soldier Barry Winchell. His love for Calpernia Addams, a beautiful transgendered nightclub performer was misunderstood by fellow soldiers and eventually leads to his brutal death. The outstanding performances by Lee Pace and Troy Garity will http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/10/soldiers-girl-trailer-and-dvd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-6348630682245725004Wed, 13 Oct 2010 20:46:00 +00002010-10-13T22:46:00.450+02:00DVDTrailers and Videos Mysterious Skin: Though the subject matter of Mysterious Skin is as sensational as that of Gregg Araki's other films (such as Totally F***ked Up, The Doom Generation, or The Living End), his direction is richer and more multilayered than ever before. Two Kansas teenagers named Neil (Joseph Gordon-Levitt, 10 Things I Hate About You) and Brian (Brady Corbett, Thirteen) share a childhood trauma-http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/10/mysterious-skin.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-1875255430082481148Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:40:00 +00002010-10-06T15:40:00.373+02:00DVDTrailers and Videos Total Eclipse is the story of Paul Verlaine's indulgent affair with Arthur Rimbaud. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and David Thewlis. This biographical account of the tempestuous, taboo-shattering love affair between two 19th century French poets--Paul Verlaine (David Thewlis) and Arthur Rimbaud (Leonardo DiCaprio)--didn't do much at the box office when it was released in 1995. But after the http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/10/total-eclipse.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-2768656973979816912Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:33:00 +00002010-09-29T03:33:00.666+02:00DVD The Boys in the Band  A sensitive yet humorous adaptation of the stage play, this 1970 film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist) is one of the first films to openly address gay issues in a matter-of-fact style that largely avoids stereotyping. Shot on one set and featuring a birthday party as the festive setting, a group of friends assemble to celebrate, http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/09/boys-in-band.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-6426806011432244244Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:29:00 +00002010-09-22T11:29:00.214+02:00DVDTrailers and VideosSweet, smart, and funny, Mulligans is more than a poignant family drama; more than a coming out movie. Straight college jock Tyler brings his best friend Chase to his family s lakeside home for summer vacation. The Davidson family welcomes Chase but as the summer blossoms, unexpected attractions flare. Tyler s Mom Stacey tries to keep it all together while Tyler s Dad Nathan valiantly struggles http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/09/mulligans.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-565945144020668411Thu, 16 Sep 2010 13:25:00 +00002010-09-16T15:25:00.281+02:00DVDTrailers and VideosPRAXIS peels away the layers of narrative even as Brian (Tom Macy), the film's axis, struggles to create his true self. Brian, a writer on the verge of a breakdown, is aided by Joe (Andrew Roth) and an elusive woman (Regina Aquino) as he sifts through the fragments of his persona to discover his true core. Fighting against fear and the indifference of society, his quest reflects the classical http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/09/praxis.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-4135720085124288544Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:54:00 +00002010-09-09T12:54:00.446+03:00DVDTrailers and VideosRaquela is a transsexual - or ladyboy - from the Philippines who dreams of escaping the streets of Cebu City for a fairy tale life in Paris. In order to make her dreams come true, she turns from prostitution toward the more lucrative business of Internet porn. Her success as a porn star brings new friends, including Valerie, a ladyboy in Iceland, and Michael, the owner of the website Raquela http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/09/amazing-truth-of-queen-raquela.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-3703215426888333044Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:35:00 +00002010-09-02T12:35:00.895+03:00DVDTrailers and VideosNewcastle: A coming-of-age tale combining the gorgeous Australian surfing beaches with the raw energy, music and rebellion of teen culture. 17-year-old Jesse and his brothers live in the small town of Newcastle. Rising surf star Jesse spends time chasing waves and girls and battling with his resentful older brother, Victor. His twin brother Fergus, meantime, has a major gay crush on Jesse's pal http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/09/newcastle-trailer-dvd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-6574723634689388511Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:29:00 +00002010-08-30T12:29:00.099+03:00Trailers and Videoshttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/maggie-and-annie-trailer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-9010094347883494680Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:43:00 +00002010-08-25T00:43:00.612+03:00gayTrailers and VideosBrand new from Auraeus Solito, the filmmaker of Tuli and The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros, BOY is a delightful and sexy coming-of-age story about a young poet in Manila who discovers his sexuality and falls for a macho dancer. What begins as an erotic fascination turns into a journey about family and self-expression. http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/boy-trailer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-6543297102859801117Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:23:00 +00002010-08-22T12:23:00.126+03:00Trailers and Videoshttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/je-te-mangerais-trailer-and-interview.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-8947912707166397332Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:46:00 +00002010-08-18T13:46:01.140+03:00FranceNovember Where: Paris, France When: November International films, of all genres reflecting GLBT issues and culture. Paris Gay & Lesbian Film Festivalhttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/paris-gay-lesbian-film-festival.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-1019792368748191203Sun, 15 Aug 2010 09:26:00 +00002010-08-15T12:26:00.284+03:00Trailers and Videoshttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/leos-room-el-cuarto-de-leo-trailer-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-8060639044754784673Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:03:00 +00002010-08-12T12:03:00.617+03:00DVDTrailers and VideosWendell, a Korean adoptee, struggles in a closeted relationship as he tries to come out to his fundamentalist parents. In his effort to communicate with them, he inadvertantly jeopardizes his boyfriend's job and their entire relationship. Meanwhile, Wendell's jaded best friend Pam and her precocious brother Timothy must deal with their mother's younger, charming, and manipulative boyfriend. http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/half-life-trailer-dvd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-8992847346686741156Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:01:00 +00002010-08-10T00:01:00.414+03:00DVDTrailers and VideosEating Out: All You Can Eat on DVD http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/eating-out-all-you-can-eat-teaser.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-5401447326948656677Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:38:00 +00002010-08-05T22:38:00.462+03:00DVDTrailers and Videos"Colin Firth gives the performance of a lifetime in A Single Man, a drama directed and adapted for the screen by fashion designer Tom Ford, who clearly has a deft vision and ability in the world of film as well. A Single Man is based on a novel by Christopher Isherwood, and Ford's--and Firth's--gift is bringing the inner-turmoil world of the novel to believable, and devastating, life on the http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/single-man-trailer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-8691594521695460265Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:43:00 +00002010-08-01T03:43:00.466+03:00DecemberItalyNovemberWhere: Florence, Italy When: November -  December An Italian LGBT film festival Florence Queer Festival (website in Italian) http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/08/florence-queer-festival.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-8189012751719413344Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:42:00 +00002010-07-28T08:42:00.827+03:00NovemberOctoberSpainWhere: Madrid, Spain When: October - November An international LGBT Film Festival taking place at various venues in Madrid. Madrid LGBT Film Festivalhttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/07/madrid-lgbt-film-festival.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-54096195489803460Sun, 25 Jul 2010 01:48:00 +00002010-07-25T04:48:00.564+03:00documentaryDVDTrailers and VideosTraining Rules on DVD Narrated by international swimming legend Diana Nyad (National Public Radio), TRAINING RULES examines how women s collegiate sports, caught in a web of homophobic practices, destroyed the dreams of many of its most talented athletes. Specifically, the documentary examines the Penn State s women s basketball program under 26 year veteran Rene Portland. She had three rules inhttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/07/training-rules-trailer-dvd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-7931815444003662566Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:40:00 +00002010-07-22T14:40:00.379+03:00CanadaOctoberWhere: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada When: October Reel Pride is an annual gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and two-spirit film and video festival produced by the Winnipeg Gay and Lesbian Film Society in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Reel Pride http://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/07/reel-pride-winnipeg.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3341592016452398939.post-4334852068075160973Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:25:00 +00002010-07-19T14:25:00.162+03:00OctoberUSAWhere: Washington DC, USA When: October A large volunteer based LGBT film festival taking place in Washington DC, organized by One In Ten, a Washington, D.C.-based LGBT non-profit arts organization. The festivals showcases feature films, women's shorts, men's shorts, and documentaries, and awards are given in each of these categories. Reel Affirmationshttp://queerfilmfests.blogspot.com/2010/07/reel-affirmations.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)