Zac and Luc, Directed by Robert W. Gray
Canada - 14:36
A split-screen film telling two versions of the entire story of a relationship. Each memory becomes intertwined with all the others: the firsts, the lasts, the middles, each of the small nothing moments that add up to something in the end.
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Camouflage, Directed by Stephan Kämpf & Andreas Kessler
Germany - 7:40
During a military exercise in the woods, two soldiers cover each other's faces in camouflage paint. In such a delicate situation, in which every trembling of the finger is perceivable, Max tries to find out the truth about Christian. He fears to become a target of the group himself, if his best friend actually turns out to be gay. As Max feels more and more pressured by his surrounding, he pushes Christian to confess.
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Warpaint, Directed by Al Benoit
USA - 16:02 **REGIONAL PREMIERE**
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Warpaint tells the story of Carey and Audrey, two seventeen year old girls who fall in love over a summer at their parents' lake houses.
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Midnight, Directed by TR Wilkinson
USA/Australia - 19:59 **REGIONAL PREMIERE**
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Shane and Aiden decide to experiment with an open relationship. Can their relationship survive it?
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Brace, Directed by Sophy Holland & Alicya Eyo
UK - 24:13
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After coming out and leaving his girlfriend, Adam dreams of finding acceptance within London's gay scene. His burgeoning freedom is soon challenged when he meets Rocky, a handsome stranger who is harboring a secret that he desperately wants to share with Adam. As their bond strengthens and Rocky prepares to reveal his secret to Adam, their fledgling romance is ruptured by a cataclysmic event that forces the truth to come out in the most explosive manner.
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Good Morning, Directed by Nicholas Vaky
Taiwan - 4:57 **WORLD PREMIERE**
A woman wakes up in what seems to be an ideal world, but is it?
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Waiting Room, Directed by Kira Trinity
USA - 16:30 **REGIONAL PREMIERE
Elijah was a good guy, but now he's dead. Luckily, sassy Jesus got his back.
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FREE SCREENING IN THE LOBBY BAR
A Mississippi Love Story
USA - 13:06
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A Mississippi Love Story introduces the viewer to Eddie and Justin, together living what might otherwise be considered an ordinary life during an extraordinary time in history. It provides a glimpse into the relationships the two have with one another, and with family, friends and their Deep South hometown. Against the backdrop of legal battles about same-sex marriage, Eddie and Justin share their personal take on what love really means.
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And Counting, Directed by Michelle Wood
USA - 14:33
Taking you on an experimental odyssey, “And Counting” celebrates one man's unexpected journey of living longer with HIV than he ever imagined possible.
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Purpose in the Pulpit, Directed by Carter McCall
USA - 7:56
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Pastor Dennis Massenberg reflects on the internal struggle he faced in reconciling his faith and his sexuality on the path to establishing his own church.
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Born Wrong, Directed by Rob Daglish
UK - 8:21
"Born Wrong" is an experimental film about my family coping and reacting to my brother going through a sex change. The film is a visual snap shot of the emotional turmoil one feels when making such a transition, as well as the emotions of those closest to them.
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First Clue, Directed by Susan Sullivan
USA - 6:24
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First Clue poses the question “What was your first clue you were a lesbian?” The answers are playful and poignant prequels to our “when did you know?” and “coming out” stories. Charming and upbeat, First Clue reveals our earliest intuitions that we knew and delighted in who we were until we were taught otherwise. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Stella Walsh, Directed by Rob Lucas
USA - 15:38
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The tragic story of the greatest female athlete in the world, her murder and the gender controversy that followed...
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Lady of The Night, Directed by Laurent Boileau
France - 9:40
The annual dinner commemorating the death of Cornelius, revives Samuel’s memories. He never revealed his homosexuality to Cornelius’s family, whom he had invited that evening. After their departure, he becomes a Queen of the Night, in tribute to his lost love.
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My Personal Art History, Directed by Neil Ira Needleman
USA - 3:11
A poignant "love- story in waiting" told with famous paintings by Courbet, Renoir, Boucher, Degas, Rubens, and many others.
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Nothing, Directed by Keith Curry
USA/MADE IN ARKANSAS - 19:00 **NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE**
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The day in the life of man who has to decide on avenging his brothers death or choose life.
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You.Me.Bathroom.Sex.Now, Directed by Francisco Lupini Basagoiti
USA - 17:20
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A comedy about a man who tries to forget about love in all the wrong places. When Antonio finds out that his boyfriend is cheating on him three days before Christmas, he decides to find solace amongst friends at the neighborhood dive.
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The Last Girl, Directed by Bjarke de Koning
Denmark - 13:07
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Life is not the same after a holiday with Jesper and there is no avoiding the truth now.
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Intrinsic Moral Evil, Directed by Harm Weistra
Netherlands - 10:45
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A tale of identity and coming of age. But above all, a game with the viewer’s perception and expectations.
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Life in Colors, Directed by Mark Margason
USA - 13:02
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Life in Colors' follows a few brief moments in the lives of two women from the United Kingdom in the 1940's, it takes us on a journey of their passion, love and desire to be together in a world that is against that love.
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Devin, Directed by Jesus Martinez
USA/ Made in Arkansas - 4:00
A person fights to keep an unlikely friend alive.
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