Toronto’s annual Inside Out LGBT Film and Video Festival is proud to present some of the best Ontario-based short films from the past year. Filmmakers in attendance.
Total Running Length: 71 minutes
Saturday, January 28th
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Noon
My Father, Maria Callas and Me
D.Annette Clough
2011 / Canada / 7 min
English
A daughter turns a queer eye on a father’s life.
Frozen Roads
D. Mark Pariselli
2010/Canada/18 min
English
Three young friends confront escalating desires for one another that threaten to destroy their delicate bond.
Love is a Hunter
D. Jessica MacCormak & Rae Spoon
2010 / Canada / 3minn
English
MacCormak’s animations mix with Spoon’s music in this tribute to transformative powers of love.
D’une rive a l’autre
D. Maxime Desmons
2009 / Canada / 17min
A love affair is jeopardized when new world passion collide with old world tradition.
Swim
D. Jordan Tannahill
2011 / Canada / 3 min
English
Haunted by the death of a childhood friend, the filmmaker reflects on his role in the incident.
The Ballad of Roy and Silo
D. John Greyson
2011 / Canada / 6min
English
Two gay penguins realize that when it sounds too good to be true, it’s because it is.
Dance to Miss Chief
D. Kent Monkman & Giselle Gordon
2011/Canada/5 min
English
Move over J.Lo and Cher! Miss Chief Eagle Testickle has a new sexy video of her club track: Dance to Miss Chief - a playful critique of German fascination with North American “Indians” that is guaranteed to make you want to get up and shake your booty!
Slow Burn
D.Christine Chew
2011 / Canada / 13 min
English
A criminal with a past meets wild west tattoo artists against a winterscape.
A Dragged Out Affair
D.Sonia Hong
2010 / Canada / 15 min
English
A Romeo & Juliet-inspired fantasy set among the world of Toronto drag queens.
52
D. Josh & Robi Levy
2010 / Canada / 4 min
English
“52” probes one man’s greatest nightmare: getting old.
