SONG OF THE FIREFLY
(Canada, NR, 2003, 5 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

Song of the Firefly transports the viewer to an open field on a warm summer night where the luminous dance of the fireflies can be experienced.
North Carolina premiere

CINEMA AND VISUAL PLEASURES
(Canada, NR, 2003, 9 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL

The film is constructed upon a short loop, extracted from an old 8mm burlesque film depicting a belly dancer moving against a black background. The image is black and white, scratched and grainy and further complicated by the orange bubbles of nitrate decay that speckle the emulsion’s surface. The loop is expanded across the film’s duration through repetition and multiple super-impositions in an exercise of the plastic properties available to film: light, speed and duration.
North Carolina premiere

DRESS CODE
(Canada, NR, 2003, 3 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

A humorous look at the stick-girl on the sign of a ladies' bathroom door.
North Carolina premiere

CHERRIES IN THE SNOW
(Canada, NR, 2003, 4 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
    FESTIVAL

Dare to display and celebrate what's underneath, in this ode to Joan Nestle and all fabulous femmes and their sexy lingerie.
North Carolina premiere

SPIKE
(Canada, NR, 2003, 5 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

Spikey has two mommies - A light hearted look at the joys and anxieties of lesbian parenting.
North Carolina premiere

LETTER TO A.K.
(US, NR, 2003, 5 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

A young woman writes to a lover years after the end of the relationship.
North Carolina premiere

TANGO PARA DOS
(Mexico, NR, 2003, 5 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

A sexy Latino aerobics instructor meets his match when one of his students struts her fabulous stuff, resulting in a battle for the attention of a handsome Hunk who watches their dance-off while lifting weights.
North Carolina premiere

ORCHID GAMES
(Canada, NR, 2003, 8 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 MARDIS GRAS FILM FESTIVAL,
    AUSTRALIA

An intense and erotic short drama about Sasha and Michael, role-playing gay male lovers who risk their relationship when Sasha pushes the game - and Michael - to the edge.
U.S. premiere

THE FAIR AND THE WEAK
(US, NR, 2003, 9 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL

Learn a comedic lesson in the art of unattainable love by taking a journey inside the jilted heart of a woman who continually falls in love with women she can’t have. Found footage from the 1950s and stories of growing up queer encourage us to question gender stereotypes and cultural frameworks.

DISSOLVE
(US, NR, 2003, 15 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity and language.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL

A mockumentary about young men in search of positive role models and cross-generational romance. A sad and then menacing tone presents itself throughout most of the film, but ultimately gives way to a tender love story. North Carolina premiere

THROUGH THE SKIN
(US, NR, 2003, 18 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

In this highly personal experimental autobiography, emerging filmmaker Elyse Montague presents a daring meditation on the experience and trauma of growing up androgynous. Exploring the complexities and implications of feeling androgynous in a female body, Through the Skin presents more than a personal testimony on the transgender experience, it provokes universal questions on the meaning of gender.
North Carolina premiere

SEVENTY
(US, NR, 2003, 8 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL

From Q. Allan Brocka, the director of Rick And Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World (2001 NCGLFF) and Roberta Loved (2002 NCGLFF) comes this humorous short that dares to ask: “If I lived to have a seventieth birthday, what would my birthday wish be?”
North Carolina premiere

CALEY’S FRIEND
(US, NR, 2003, 26 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

Caley Harris is a young small-town loner who spends most of his time watching old movies at the local theatre. Ryan Brody is a popular athletic young guy who seems to have it all, including a girlfriend named Amy. What happens when one boy tries to earn the friendship of another?
North Carolina premiere
Also screening during Sneak Peeks Aug 4-5

O BEAUTIFUL
(US, NR, 2003, 29 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity, language and violence.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
    FESTIVAL

Director Allan Brown’s tale of brutality, desire and redemption was recently screened at the Sundance Film Festival. An intense encounter occurs between Andy, a young, gay high-school student, and Brad, a member of the football team. O Beautiful takes the myth of the all-American boy and turns it inside-out.
North Carolina premiere

THE VISITOR
(Australia, NR, 2003, 29 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity.

WINNER! BEST MEN’S SHORT
  2003 NCGLFF EMERGING FILM AWARD

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL

A crotchety older writer is uncontrollably drawn to the beauty of the young surfer next door, whose youthful grace inspires awe and passion in the older man. A deeply moving, tragic film, The Visitor reminds us of the fragility of life, love and beauty. This evocative film was shot on the beaches of Tamarama and stars Australian actor Barry Otto. North Carolina premiere

UNHUNG HEROES
(US, NR, 2003, 15 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL

Unhung Heroes is a short narrative video about five FTM (female-to-male) transgendered guys who, after discovering an Internet article announcing the availability of penis transplants, plot ways to raise over a million dollars in surgery. Fun and colorful, Unhung Heroes provides insightful commentary on the tyranny of body parts and mainstream culture's policing of maleness.
North Carolina premiere

GIVE OR TAKE AN INCH
(US, NR, 2003, 15 min)
Viewer's Guide: Language.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL

A lesbian mother, who only wants a "normal" family life, is forced to consider her own transphobia at - of all places - a family gathering. Starring Michelle Green, Amanda Bearse (“Married…with Children”) and Megan Cavanaugh (A League of Their Own).
North Carolina premiere

GEORGIE GIRL
(US, NR, 2002, 70 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

Meet Georgina Beyer, the latest “it” girl of New Zealand politics. A one-time sex worker of Maori descent turned public official, Georgina stunned the world in 1999 by becoming the first transgendered person to hold national office. Born George Beyer, this unlikely politician grew up on a small Tarankai farm and later became a small-time celebrity on the cabaret circuit in Auckland. With charisma, humor and charm, Beyer shares how she overcame adversity and discloses the reasons she decided to run for office in a mostly white, conservative district. Incorporating colorful archival images dug up from Georgina’s days as an exotic dancer, theatre and television performer, this absorbing documentary breaks down stereotypes and promotes greater understanding of transgendered people.
North Carolina premiere

DADDY-O
(US, NR, 2003, 5 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

This family fishing trip will reel you in with its charming depiction of a father-daughter relationship.
North Carolina premiere

KEPT
(US, NR, 2003, 6 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL

Laura and Andrea have some big decisions to make about their relationship, especially when Andrea asks for her girlfriend’s heart....and Andrea complies.
North Carolina premiere
Also screening during Sneak Peeks Aug 4-5

NICKY
(Canada, NR, 2003, 9 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

Nicky is a portrait of director Robert Kennedy’s big sister, told in the form of a personal letter, emphasizing the strong influence she has had on his life and work.
North Carolina premiere

KISS AND TELL
(US, NR, 2003, 9 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 OUTFEST LOS ANGELES GAY AND
    LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL

Answers to the question "Have you ever kissed another woman?" A luscious look at sexuality and the American woman.
North Carolina premiere
Also playing Sat 1:15pm
Also screening during Sneak Peeks Aug 4-5

LIPSTICK
(US, NR, 2003, 10 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 MELBOURNE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL SITE:
www.scenariosusa.com/movies/lipstick.html

This is Emily's story of coming out. Emily is your average teenage girl. She hangs with her friends. Plays soccer. Looks forward to graduation. And thinks about boys... and girls. Lipstick was written by Planned Parenthood peer educators in Orange County, California, and directed by Michael Apted (Nell, Gorillas in the Mist, Coal Miner’s Daughter).
North Carolina premiere
Also playing Sat 1:15pm

SOUTHERN FAMILY
(US, NR, 2003, 14 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL SITE:
http://cdm.sfai.edu/walleye/southernfamily.html

A Christmas party at a Southern grandma’s home turns into an unexpected and tense coming out story in this heart-warming doc that spans several generations.
North Carolina premiere

GIVE OR TAKE AN INCH
(US, NR, 2003, 15 min)
Viewer's Guide: Language.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL

A lesbian mother, who only wants a "normal" family life, is forced to consider her own transphobia at - of all places - a family gathering. Starring Michelle Green, Amanda Bearse (“Married…with Children”) and Megan Cavanaugh (A League of Their Own).
North Carolina premiere

ON THE OUTS
(US, NR, 2003, 24 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL

After receiving an ultimatum from her girlfriend to come out or get out, Paige begins a comical journey of self-discovery.
North Carolina premiere

SOUTHERN FAMILY
(US, NR, 2003, 14 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL

A Christmas party at a Southern grandma’s home turns into an unexpected and tense coming out story in this heart-warming doc that spans several generations.
North Carolina premiere

GENDER TROUBLE
(US, NR, 2002, 24 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL SITE:
www.wonder-dog.co.uk/gender.html

In this tender and lyrical documentary, four intersex women tell their stories with amazing bravery and candor. Set against beautiful yet unsettling backgrounds of organically transforming family photographs, Mary, Melissa, Barbara and Sara speak openly about hermaphrodism and the secrecy surrounding their circumstances and lives.
North Carolina premiere

NO DUMB QUESTIONS
(US, NR, 2003, 24 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 MELBOURNE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL

A heart-warming documentary exploring the thoughts and emotions of three sisters, Abbey (6 years), Olivia (9), and Chelsey (11), as their Uncle Bill becomes Aunt Barbara. A touching, insightful, humorous and honestly gripping story that explores the complexities of gender, anatomy, sexuality and relationships.
North Carolina premiere

THROUGH THE SKIN
(US, NR, 2003, 18 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

In this highly personal experimental autobiography, emerging filmmaker Elyse Montague presents a daring meditation on the experience and trauma of growing up androgynous. Exploring the complexities and implications of feeling androgynous in a female body, Through the Skin presents more than a personal testimony on the transgender experience, it provokes universal questions on the meaning of gender.
North Carolina premiere

BAR TALK
(US, NR, 2003, 8 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
    FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL SITE:
www.comingoutsoon.com

What are women really saying when they lock eyes across a crowded bar? Find out why some women are too cool for words. North Carolina premiere

D.E.B.S.
(US, NR, 2003, 11 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

WINNER! BEST WOMEN’S SHORT
  2003 NCGLFF EMERGING FILM AWARD

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 OUTFEST LOS ANGELES GAY AND
    LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
    FESTIVAL

A hit at festivals worldwide, this fictional TV series finds four gorgeous, secret agents fighting a notorious villain who keeps kidnapping one of the D.E.B.S.
North Carolina premiere
Also playing Sat 9:15pm

PLAY DATE
(US, NR, 2003, 20 min)
Viewer's Guide: Strong sexual content.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL

This is the story of a mom who has a crush on another mom at the playground. Set in San Francisco, Play Date toys with reality and fantasy and proves that parenting and satisfying one’s own desires are indeed compatible.
North Carolina premiere
Also screening during Sneak Peeks Aug 4-5

TEN RULES: A LESBIAN SURVIVAL GUIDE
(US, NR, 2003, 28 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL

What happens when your friends aren’t just your friends… they’re also your dating pool? Jennifer Baker shows up to a birthday party along with her friends, ex-girlfriends and Heather, the object of her unfulfilled desires. Jennifer guides us through the Ten Rules of being a lesbian, all the while hoping for a chance at true love with Heather.
North Carolina premiere

JAKE RATCHET, SHORT DETECTIVE
(US, NR, 2003, 18 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

FILMMAKER SCHEDULED TO ATTEND!

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL

A clever parody of 1940s hard-boiled detective serials. Join Jake Ratchet as “he” enters the shadow world of film noir, fast talk and some not-so-femme fatales!
North Carolina premiere
Also screening during Sneak Peeks Aug 4-5

ANNIE DEAREST
(US, NR, 2003, 5 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.
FILMMAKER SCHEDULED TO ATTEND!

A hilarious, politically-incorrect short parody of The Miracle Worker that satirizes the often brutal teaching relationship between Helen Keller and her mentor, Annie Sullivan. Featuring gallons and gallons of “wah-wah.”

JAN-MICHAEL VINCENT IS MY MUSE
(US, NR, 2003, 7 min)
Viewer's Guide: Graphic nudity.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 MELBOURNE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL

FILM-MAKERS’ SITE:
www.jimtushinski.com/gorilla/jmvimm

It's 1970. 12-year-old Clarence is obsessed with actor Jan-Michael Vincent. Combining film clips, animation, and video, Jan-Michael Vincent Is My Muse is Clarence’s story - told via fan letters in which Clarence creates a Western film script especially for him and Jan-Michael Vincent.
North Carolina premiere
Also screening during Sneak Peeks Aug 4-5

G.A.D.A.R.
(US, NR, 2003, 9 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

A hilarious short about a straight couple who tries to teach their gay friend how to pick up men.
North Carolina premiere
Also screening during Sneak Peeks Aug 4-5

GAY GARDEN SHOW: THE GRASS IS GREENER ON THE RIGHT SIDE
(US, NR, 2002, 20 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

FILMMAKER SCHEDULED TO ATTEND!

The “girls” are back! Sophisticated urban housewives Gaysee Giardino and her best friend Betty Hertz return in this hilarious episode in The Gay Garden Show series (NCGLFF, 2001).
North Carolina premiere
Also playing Fri 11:10pm

L.T.R.
(US, NR, 2003, 16 min)
Viewer's Guide: Language.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
    FESTIVAL

Thirty-year-old filmmaker John Knight has the privilege of documenting Michael and Riley’s relationship - a relationship like no other! Why? Because Michael and Riley are soulmates: they finish each other’s sentences and are sure that they will be together forever and ever. By the way, Michael and Riley are 21 and 20, respectively. L.T.R. is an inspired mockumentary about young love and the intense, ephemeral commitments that one faces in search of a long-term relationship.
North Carolina premiere

SUPERFAG: THE MOTION PICTURE
(US, NR, 2003, 25 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity and language.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 OUTFEST LOS ANGELES GAY AND
    LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL

It’s a butch! It’s a top! It’s Superfag! America’s first gay live-action Superhero! Superfag and his super duper friends, including Taco Chick, Salsa Girl and Super Momma/Disco Diva rid the world of homophobia and battle the evil fiend, Professor Peckerhead.
North Carolina premiere
Also screening during Sneak Peeks Aug 4-5

BABY BLUE
(Canada, NR, 2003, 7 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL

While visiting the ocean, a young man reflects on a childhood sexual experience.
North Carolina premiere

MASTURBATION: PUTTING THE FUN INTO SELF-LOVING
(US, NR, 2003, 8 min)
Viewer's Guide: Strong sexual content.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 OUTFEST LOS ANGELES GAY AND
    LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM
    FESTIVAL

A hilarious parody of 1950s high school educational health films! Watch as Dr. Winston, his sidekick Billy, and a group of studs give students a simple step-by-step approach to masturbation.
North Carolina premiere

SHIPPING AND HANDLING
(US, NR, 2003, 28 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity and language.

A Russian mail-order bride develops suspicions regarding her “spankin’ new” American husband and his sassy Puerto Rican housekeeper. Drama, comedy and revenge in less than half an hour.
North Carolina premiere

SWEET LIFE
(US, NR, 2003, 5 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 MELBOURNE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL

When two gay bakers whip up a fabulous concoction, what comes out of the oven changes their life forever.
North Carolina premiere

MADONNALOGUE
(US, NR, 2003, 5 min)
Viewer's Guide: Mature themes.

WINNER! AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD:
  PLANET OUT SHORT MOVIE AWARDS

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 OUTFEST LOS ANGELES GAY AND
    LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 MELBOURNE QUEER FILM
    FESTIVAL

"We all have our Madonna stories..." So begins Madonnalogue, a quirky and bittersweet narrative about the impact of certain Madonna songs on one man's life. Most people (especially gay guys) either love or hate Madonna - but everyone has an opinion about her, and can point to moments in their lives they can associate with one or more of her songs.
North Carolina premiere

LIMBO
(US, NR, 2003, 10 min)
Viewer's Guide: Language.

Find out what happens when a homophobic gangster engaged to marry the boss’s daughter tries to kill himself to get out of saying, “I do.” A funny and sexy romp that includes a simple croquet match, a swimming pool and a sexy, shirtless, Rastafarian guardian angel.
North Carolina premiere

WALL-TO-WALL
(US, NR, 2003, 16 min)
Viewer's Guide: Language.

From the creators of The Immaculate Reception (NCGLFF 2002) comes this tale about two decorators, Don and Paul who are on a mission. They are determined to spread decorating cheer with their local-access television show. There is only one problem: Their decorating skills are less than desirable, and they usually end up destroying anything they touch.
North Carolina premiere

THE MOMENT AFTER
(US, NR, 2003, 14 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity and language.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 MELBOURNE QUEER FILM
    FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL SITE:
http://themomentafter.net

Tracey marks his birthday by making a terrifying choice. And with Gabriel’s guidance, finally learns to say, “yes” to himself, to life and to love. Sadly, it’s too late. Co-starring, written and directed by CSI’s Gerald McCullouch.
North Carolina premiere

DISSOLVE
(US, NR, 2003, 15 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity and language.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL

A mockumentary about young men in search of positive role models and cross-generational romance. A sad and then menacing tone presents itself throughout most of the film, but ultimately gives way to a tender love story. North Carolina premiere

I’LL DO ANYTHING
(US, NR, 2003, 14 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity and language.

An intelligent and charming short drama that asks, “What if the Gay Mafia were real?” See what happens when one unsuspecting and closeted man is forced to make some very difficult decisions.
North Carolina premiere
Also playing Wed 9:30pm

ROCK BOTTOM
(US, NR, 2003, 22 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity, language and drug usage.

OFFICIAL SELECTION:
  2003 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL
    LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 TORONTO LESBIAN AND GAY
    VIDEO AND FILM FESTIVAL
  2003 LONDON LESBIAN AND GAY FILM
    FESTIVAL
  2003 MELBOURNE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL

A hustler and a young, lonely man bond in a surprising way as they find something they were looking for in each other.
North Carolina premiere

FOUND
(US, NR, 2003, 25 min)
Viewer's Guide: Nudity, language and violence.

Found follows a group of gay friends who are thrown for a loop when two of them hook-up and one couple is found dead.
East Coast premiere