Author: thrillersuspense

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
https://youtu.be/V8oamnip0Qc The gay son of an imam returns home for the last ten days of Ramadan, the holiest time of the year. He brings his Muslim boyfriend back with him, and together they must hide their relationship while navigating hanger, arranged marriages, and keeping up appearances for an…

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
https://youtu.be/zMoLsWv6J7g Tony Tranero is a Disco dancer at the end of an era, competing in a contest that could change the trajectory of his life. While preparing for this moment, he meets other dancers that are fighting their own battles that force him to confront the real politics…

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
https://youtu.be/0L6XjE6ebW8 A classic noir with a twist. A self-loathing cop can’t protect his new lover without betraying himself to his fellow officers who determined to destroy his kind. https://facebook.com/PatABrown https://instagram.com/patrica_anne213 CAST LIST: Narrator: Hannah Ehman Ben: Steve Rizzo Temple: Allan Michael

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners:Best Short Film: HOW TO EAT KIWIBest Direction: THE LADIESBest Cinematography: VAL (-e-ree)Best Performances: USED FURNITUREBest Sound & Music: FOUND YOU Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film: VAL (-e-ree), 11min., USA, DramaDirected by Samantha LevinA…

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners:Best Feature FIlm: FRANCHESKA: PRAIRIE QUEENBest LGBTQ+ Film: PUZZLE IN THE PALMBest Long Form Short Film: A BETTER PLACEBest Short Form Short Film: METAMORPHOSISBest Performances: NO FATS. NO FEMMES. NO ASIANS.Best Sound & Music: MONOCHROMEBest Cinematography: LIE…

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
BLOOD BUDDIES, 12min., Canada, Drama Directed by Suzanne Marie Moreau A friend in need is a friend indeed – or are they? Two best childhood friends go to their first summer camp together – and it tears them apart. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you…

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
A LAKE OF ASHES, 18min., Canada, Fantasy Directed by W. James Alexander In a not too distant future wracked by ecological devastation, a young boy grows up on an isolated lake. Though not yet destroyed by fire, the land he lives on and the lake at its center…

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
THE HAUNTING MEMORY, 9min., USA, Drama Directed by Ziru Wang Being haunted by the memory from the Vietnam war for 50 years, Harry Tabak was determined to return to where the battle began. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I met…

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
AN ELIXIR FOR THE EXTINCTION OF EXPERIENCE, 11min., USA, Documentary Directed by Kathryn Antonatos The threats of the climate crisis are more and more becoming a reality, posing immense challenges to human and ecosystem health, yet it continuously proves difficult to make any meaningful change. We can’t see…

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
I DON’T WANNA GO, 4min., USA, Drama Directed by Max Vadset A kid doesn’t want to go to school because he’s worried about the possibility of a school shooting. https://www.facebook.com/infinitemonkeyproject/ https://www.instagram.com/infinitemonkeystudiosoffical/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I wanted to make…