Reel Boys Shorts
Saturday, September 17
Tower Theatre - 12 p.m.
$5 - buy tickets
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Billy's Dad is a Fudge Packer
Directed by Jamie Donahue
2004, USA, Video, 10 minutes
Billy's dad packs fudge like no one
can...which, in the 1950s,wasn't as big a
secret as you would think!
Christopher & Gordy
Directed by Frank Mosvold,Tom Petter Hansen
2004, Norway, 35mm, 5 minutes
Animated fun, this film deals with the
big issues: church, politics, big business,
and homosexuality...just not in that
order.
To Hold a Heart
Directed by Michael Wallin
2005, USA, Video, 12 minutes
Brilliant and original, this film is the
adoration of youth and beauty through
the lens and mind of the older man. A
poetic and longing tale that will stay
with you.
Scheduled to Appear: Michael Wallin, Taro Masushio.
Sissy Boy Slap Party
Directed by Guy Maddin
1995, Canada, Video, 6 minutes
Better just let the title speak for itself.
But for you viewers in the audience, NO
SLAPPING!
Ryan's Life
Directed by Nick Wauters
2004, USA, Video, 24 minutes
Soon to be a TV series on here!TV This
is the video diary and life of Ryan (Alex
Paksad), a teen geek who's pretty sure
he's gay...or at least we get to laugh
along as he finds out!
Scheduled to Appear: Nick Wauters,
Alex PakZad
Cairo Calling
Directed by Xiaodan He
2005, Egypt, Video, 9 minutes
Things are swimming along just fine in
the lives of two lovers...until that fateful
day when Mom shows up at the door.
Note to self: Make sure Mom knows
you're gay. BEFORE she just drops in.
With a suitcase.
Gold
Directed by Armen Kazazian
2005, Canada, 35mm, 16 minutes
A drug addicted hustler acts as the eyes
for an artist who is going blind.
Last Full Show
Directed by Mark V. Reyes
2004, Philippines, Video, 19 minutes, Subtitled
In this richly textured cruise through
Filipino nightlife, a young boy and an
older man learn a painful lesson in
forbidden love after meeting at a
Manila movie theatre.
Scheduled to Appear: Mark V. Reyes
This program contains mature themes, sexual
situations, and nudity. No one under 17
admitted without parent or guardian.
Screening Sponsor: WestCare California
Day Sponsor: American Cancer Society
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