05 November 2007

Hot Pink Shorts

Friday, 9th November 2007

Always Bent Lenses biggest night of the festival, this year we launch BentFest2007 with a collection of the hottest films from Queer Screen's 'My Queer Career' + 1.

Screens at CMaG, London Circuit, Civic. Doors open from 7pm.

Prada Handbag: A girl with a hair loss problem and an obsession with wigs becomes a drag queen. D. Stuart Vauvert, 20mins

A Bear, Where?: A bear goes in search of a furry soul mate. Animated. D. Jeremy Stewart, 3mins

Disappointment: An exploration into the darker side of the city of churches, Adelaide. D. Unreasonable Adults, 17mins

In The Ladies Lounge: Two young women of the 21st century discover a kinship with Beirut dykes of the 1920s. D. Fadia Aboud, 12mins

Mizu: A Japanese man reflects on the death of his mother. D. Peter Humble, 6mins

Salt: A love story about three people who share a passion for food and each other. D. Campbell Farquhar, 3mins

Seeya Rach: Mel's girlfriend Rach is headed overseas. This is Mel's goodbye video. D. Pearl Tan, 7mins

The Manual: Psychiatric treatment of homosexuality in a fictional tale. D. Sarah Spillane, 15mins

Ready Or Not: Explores the struggle to be true to yourself through raw, real and life affirming stories. D. Katherine Wilkinson, 17mins


Saturday, 10th November 2007

TAN LINES


The Canberra debut screening of an Aussie drama. Cute teen Midget Hollow (Jack Baxter) wanders through life riding big waves and partying with surfer boys. When Midget's best friend's gay brother Cass arrives on the scene, the two quickly dive head first into a clandestine sea of sexual awakening. As his lusty romance with the dark-eyed Adonis is soon discovered, Midget has to navigate between his friends' reaction and his newfound love, all while growing up during a hot summer of fun in the sun! 109mins, D. Ed Aldridge, 109mins

Screens at CMaG, London Circuit, Civic. Doors open from 7pm.

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