filmfreak75: SLGFF 2014
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- DirectorMatthew WarchusStarsBill NighyImelda StauntonDominic WestU.K. gay activists work to help miners during their lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984.
- DirectorCheryl FurjanicStarsDavid BoudiaJimmy CarterSergei ChalibashviliFeature-length documentary about the greatest diver of all time. Four-time Olympic champion Greg Louganis has faced more than his share of challenges. In 2011, he is far from the public eye and struggling to pay his mortgage. Now, the openly gay, HIV+ world-class athlete returns to diving to mentor the USA Olympic hopefuls. This may be his best chance to regain the notoriety -- and financial stability -- he enjoyed at the height of his career.
- DirectorRodrigo GuerreroStarsCarlos EchevarríaEmiliano DionisiNicolás ArmengolAfter meeting in a chat room, Fede (22) arrives at a downtown building to have an intimate encounter with a gay couple older than him. As the night unfolds, Fede has an intense and telling experience. The next morning finds him different, as if suddenly he had found a new possible way to love.
- DirectorThomas G. MillerThis award-winning documentary tells the poignant story of a Filipino-American and his Australian husband, who in 1975, became one of the first same-sex couples to be legally married in the world.
- DirectorWade GasqueStarsMark StranoFrankie ValentiGregory MarcelIn the small Central California town where they grew up, two estranged gay brothers struggle to reconnect after the recent death of their father.
- DirectorDiemo KemmesiesStarsMartin BruchmannJosef MattesMathias NeuberSilent Youth is a film for misfits, dreamers and lovers. It's the classic story of a coming out, but it focuses on the moments one tends to quickly forget: the first approach, the creaking of the chair while sitting across from each other, not knowing what to say. And it's about the silence.
- DirectorAskold KurovPavel LoparevA documentary on gay and lesbian youth in Russia.
- DirectorPatrik-Ian PolkStarsMo'NiqueJulian J. WalkerKevin AlleseeA young singer struggles with his sexuality and the treatment of others while coming of age in a small Southern Baptist community.
- DirectorMike SkiffStarsCléo DuboisJack FritscherLance HolmanFolsom Forever tells the story of how the Folsom Street Fair, held in San Francisco, grew into the biggest outdoor kink and fetish event in the world, and managed to do a lot of good along the way.
- DirectorMarcel GislerStarsSibylle BrunnerFabian KrügerJudith HofmannLorenz Meran, (40) a successful gay author suffering acute writers' block, has to leave Berlin and return to eastern Switzerland to provide care for his aged mother, Rosie. When he finds himself confronted with the fact that fun-loving Rosie refuses both outside assistance and a care home, he discovers that he is stuck fast in his small home town of Altstätten. But it is not only his mother's battle against being dictated to and losing her dignity that he is struggling with. It's also his own midlife crisis. And when long-kept secrets are suddenly revealed under the tensions of family dynamics, Lorenz almost fails to notice that love is knocking on the front door of his parent's house...
- DirectorAxel RanischRené RimkusStarsFrithjof GawendaHeiko PinkowskiChristina GroßeActually, Florian Herbst is happiest when his dad isn't at home. Then he can dance around the house with his mum, wear crazy costumes and forget all his troubles. And Hanno Herbst doesn't really know what to do with his son, who has two left hands, a much too big belly and is neither interested in sports nor girls. But it's not that bad! There is still mum. With a tender dominance she keeps the family's fragile harmony in check and protects her two men from each other. At least until one terrible morning, when the house of cards collapses and mum vanishes from their lives from one moment to the next. Father and son are left behind, overwhelmed, but gradually learn to cope.
- DirectorDaniel RibeiroStarsGhilherme LoboFabio AudiTess AmorimLeonardo is a blind teenager searching for independence. His everyday life, the relationship with his best friend Giovana, and the way he sees the world change completely with the arrival of Gabriel.
- DirectorAndrea JamesStarsJamison HebertZion Hebert-MapaAlec MapaActor and comedian Alec Mapa's one-man show about how his life has changed since he and his husband adopted a child through foster care.
- DirectorHernando Cortes WatsonStarsMichael LovanJosh WatsonAmy EversonTwo estranged friends travel across the country to attend their college reunion and face their complicated past along the road.
- DirectorStephen BelberStarsPatrick StewartCarla GuginoMatthew LillardAs a Juilliard professor is interviewed by a woman and her husband for her dissertation on the history of dance in 1960s New York City, it becomes increasingly clear that there are ulterior motives to the couple's visit.
- DirectorDavid AuStarsSharon OmiEdward ChenNicole SullivanWhen Emma moves in with her estranged, gay son, the pair must learn to reconnect through food where words fail, and face the foreclosure of the family's Chinese restaurant and a stubborn fear of intimacy.
- DirectorJames FrawleyStarsJim HensonFrank OzJerry NelsonKermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog legs merchant is after Kermit.
- DirectorStefan HauptStarsMatthias HungerbühlerPeter JecklinMarie LeuenbergerA young teacher in Zurich in the 1950s falls in love with a transvestite star but is torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality.
- DirectorJody WheelerStarsBlaise Godbe LipmanTimo DescampsSean Paul LockhartKeegan Dark returns to the the heart of California's wine valley to make peace with his long-estranged family. Instead, he finds a harrowing mystery that endangers his life and those he loves.
- DirectorTyler MeasomJustin WeinsteinStarsJames RandiPenn JilletteTellerThe life and career of the renowned stage magician turned scientific skeptic of the paranormal, James Randi.
- DirectorAsh YapStarsDavid PevsnerEduardo Torres-DiazAsh YapIn an age where sex for gay guys is just a few clicks away, things get a little hairy for Vince when he gets cruised in person while walking through a park.
- DirectorSusanna FogelStarsLeighton MeesterGillian JacobsAdam BrodySasha and Paige's co-dependent friendship is tested as Paige gets serious with a guy for the first time.
- DirectorTor IbenStarsAnnette FrierKlaus J. BehrendtHarry BaerThe phallometric tests were used in the Czech Republic until recently in order to verify the homosexuality of asylum seekers, who reported homosexuality-based persecution in their home country as grounds for asylum. This short tells the story of a young guy whose sexuality will be tested through this method in a satirically way.
- DirectorScott MembryStarsBenjamin O'RanceAaron MaybusGraeme MastersonOne guy's day starts out pretty bad, but ends up pretty good. And one word sums it all up.
- DirectorJordan FirstmanStarsDrew DroegeJordan FirstmanLindsay NymanTwo horrible people who happen to be best friends go about their day together.
- DirectorCarl ByrdStarsJoanna AdlerCraig BaldwinMarcus CallenderLoosely based on the director's own 41st birthday party, "Dinner at 40" was a labor of love that Carl Byrd collaborated on with screenwriter Peter Macklin. The story touches on the feelings of a gay man turning 40: the panic, the doubt, and the supposed loss of his youth as he spends a "quiet" evening at a restaurant with a small group of his closest friends--and unexpected dinner guests, crazy friends, a hot ex, cocktails, and a drag queen.
- DirectorAustin WongStarsCole J. AlvisBrett DonahueRichard Lee
- DirectorLeonora PittsStarsBrooke AllisonParvesh CheenaCasey ChristensenWhen Parvesh's loyal BFF Isabella decides to get married, the two of them must audition a series of paltry substitutes to replace her. Will these new girls survive the inquisition? The abuse? The dancing?
- DirectorWes HurleyStarsJosh HartvigsonColby KellerMarc KenisonA very queer retelling of Cinderella.
- DirectorGlenn GaylordNadya GinsburgDennis HensleyStarsBenjamin AllenMax Karl BussellJohn CarrozzaA struggling LA actress impersonates Madonna for the day as a birthday gift for her recently dumped gay BFF, musical numbers and all....but things don't go as planned.
- DirectorJuanma CarrilloStarsPaco BlázquezDomingo FernándezEduardo, a snob publicist who lives cranky most of the day and David, a shy student of literature are neighbors in a building under construction. After 6 months of hardly a greeting a scaffold intercedes between them causing unexpected reactions in each.
- DirectorDennis ShinnersStarsDennis GarciaDan LeonardPeter OliveraA Latino barber quietly falls in love with a handsome Irish stranger over the course of a haircut during a hot and sweaty summer afternoon in a macho Brooklyn hood.
- DirectorStephen DunnPeter KnegtStarsPeter KnegtOliver SkinnerA short film that comically examines ideas of sexual identity and age anxiety via the story of a man who-on the morning after his 30th birthday party-wakes up with both a massive hangover and a 17-year-old boy sleeping on his couch.
- DirectorJohn SobrackStarsKenneth Lawrence FergusonDick FriedmanSeril JamesA man pursued by the law finds more than refuge from the streets, when he is mistaken for another man's on-line hook up.
- DirectorMark PariselliStarsEric RichGeoff StevensRebelling against restrictive mainstream representations of queer romance, 'Monster Mash' tells the story of a Halloween night hookup turning into something more for a pair of morbid misfits costumed as Horror Cinema's most iconic female characters. A queer Valentine to Horror Film vilifying the genre's homophobic elements through subversion, appropriation and recontextualization, 'Monster Mash' is a midnight movie with a message.
- DirectorRickey BryantStarsJames FanizzaAndy McQueenFarah MeraniAlex has just met the love of his life who is leaving to go back home to Argentina forever. Rationally, Alex knows that a relationship is impossible, but in his last ten minutes with Sebastian, will he let him go or take a chance on love?