Films Not to be Missed at Frameline 2019
Most Anticipated Films at the 43rd Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco
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- DirectorChanya ButtonStarsGemma ArtertonElizabeth DebickiIsabella RosselliniThe fascinating true story of the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf.
- DirectorJayro BustamanteStarsJuan Pablo OlyslagerDiane BathenMauricio Armas ZebadúaThe coming out of an evangelical father shatters his family, his community and uncovers a profoundly repressive society.
- DirectorFlavio AlvesStarsMichael MadsenEdward AsnerCarlie GuevaraA young Mexican trans woman and her grandmother navigate life as undocumented immigrants in New York City.
- DirectorDavid Charles RodriguesStarsTim SeeligChris VerdugoAshle BlowIn response to a wave of discriminatory anti-LGBTQ laws and the divisive 2016 election, the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus embarks on a tour of the American Deep South.
- DirectorLara GallagherStarsSonya WalgerOtmara MarreroRamseyReeling from a one-sided breakup, heartbroken Karen breaks into her ex's lake house. There, she strikes up a complicated relationship with provocative younger woman Lana.
- DirectorRodney EvansStarsJohn DugdaleRodney EvansKayla HamiltonAn in-depth exploration of the creative paths of blind and visually impaired artists including a photographer, dancer, writer and filmmaker..
- DirectorMarcelino Islas HernándezStarsVerónica LangerRenata VacaAnajosé Aldrete EchevarriaA love tryst between a female teacher and her student sets off fireworks.
- DirectorArantxa EchevarríaStarsZaira RomeroRosy RodríguezMoreno BorjaTwo young women come into conflict with the conservatism of their Romani community in Madrid when they fall in love.
- DirectorBrad Michael ElmoreStarsDiana HopperNicole MainesZolee GriggsA transgender teenage girl on summer vacation in Los Angeles fights to survive after she falls in with four queer feminist vampires, who try to rid the city's streets of predatory men.
- DirectorMark BlaneBen MankoffStarsPatricia RichardsonMark BlaneJeanine SerrallesA 26-year-old from the Midwest moves to New York City to find hope and self-discipline through his friendship with a precocious 6-year-old--and the adult superhero Leather-Man, who is conjured from a psychedelic cupcake.
- DirectorStephen KijakStarsFred AstaireCount BasieGeorge CukorRevealing new look at Judy Garland fifty years after her tragic, untimely death. Fusing the unpublished recollections of producer, manager and third husband, Sid Luft, with film clips, rare concert footage and Judy's own inimitable words.
- DirectorDaniel G. KarslakeStarsAnnette FeboVictor FeboDavid McBrideWhen the Supreme Court legalized marriage equality, the backlash by the religious right was swift, severe, and successful. Karslake's documentary looks at four faith-based families with LGBTQ children caught in the crosshairs of sexuality, identity, and scripture.
- DirectorHannah Pearl UttStarsHannah Pearl UttAyden MayeriOona YaffeA pair of sisters find out that the mother they thought was dead is alive and starring on a soap opera.
- DirectorNicole ConnStarsZoe VentouraKayla RadomskiCale FerrinA female FBI agent befriends a woman and her adorable, young, special needs son who live in the countryside. The women's friendship soon turns into romance but family secrets complicate things.
- DirectorAlex ThompsonStarsKelly O'SullivanRamona Edith WilliamsCharin AlvarezAfter an accidental pregnancy turned abortion, a deadbeat nanny finds an unlikely friendship with the six-year old she's charged with protecting.
- DirectorMike DoyleStarsScott EvansAugustus PrewMichelle ButeauAn ensemble comedy about romance in the modern era.
- DirectorMichael BarnettStarsMack BeggsSarah Rose HuckmanTerry MillerTransgender high school athletes from across the country compete at the top of their fields, while also challenging the boundaries and perceptions of fairness and discrimination.
- DirectorJames SweeneyStarsJames SweeneyKatie FindlayDana DroriTodd and Rory are intellectual soul mates. He might be gay. She might not care. A romantic-comedy drama with a twist; a love story without the thrill of copulation.
- DirectorSara ZandiehStarsTara GrammyChris O'SheaShohreh AghdashlooA young Iranian-American woman goes to great lengths to appease her parents and their need to see her settled down.
- DirectorJennifer ReederStarsKate ArringtonTim HopperJames Vincent MeredithA mystical teen noir that follows a young girl's disappearance in the rural Midwest and its effect on teens and parents.