GFEST 2017 Films : Features and Shorts List

More info: Mon 20 Nov / Tues 21 Nov / Wed 22 Nov / Thurs 23 Nov / Fri 24 Nov

“Fighting for LGBTQI rights”

I Am Not Sick, I Am Gay + Shorts

Mon 20 Nov 8.15 pm Rich Mix Cinema, 35-47 Bethnal Green Rd, London E1 6LA Map book: 020 7613 7498

To Russia with Love Short film (Croatia, English subtitles) dir: Tomislav Fiket / 2 mins A GFEST 2014 film – 10th anniversary special

Unchechen Short film (UK) dir: Stephen M Hornby / 6 mins Starring: Dean Gregory and Martin Green

I’m Not Sick! I’m gay Feature doc film (Kazakhstan/Germany, English Subtitles) dir: Alexej Getmann & Diana Harders / 70 mins UK/ London Premiere

“Women’s Voices!”

If You Dare Desire + Shorts

Tues 21 Nov 8.15 pm Rich Mix (as above)

Mai Short Film (Spain, English subtitles) writer and dir: Marta González / 8 mins Starring: Aida Flix, Aida Qui, Maria Pijuan, Olga Masot

Pepper Short film (Canada, French, English subtitles) dir. Patrick Aubert / 7 mins  A GFEST 2015 film – 10th anniversary special

Lily Short film (Ireland) writer, dir: Graham Cantwell / 22 mins Starring: Clara Harte, Dean Quinn

If You Dare Desire Feature drama (India, English subtitles) dir: Debalina Mujamdar / 52 mins Starring: Farha Khatun, Manisha Bilkis, Goutam Mukhopadhyay

“Resolve to Relate” 

Fire Song + Ballroom Boys

Wed 22 Nov 8.15 pm doors for 8.30 pm start ArtHouse Crouch End Cinema,

159A Tottenham Ln, London N8 9BT  Map Book: 020 8245 3099

Ballroom Boys Short docu-drama (UK /France) dir: Michael Stylianou / 13 mins

Fire Song Feature drama (Canada) dir: Adam Garnet Jones / 85 mins

UK/London Premiere  Starring: Andrew Martin

“Finding their Narratives

An evening of LGBTQI shorts (1)

Thurs 23 Nov 6.15 pm ArtHouse Crouch End (as above)

We could be parents Short film (Sweden, English subtitles) dir, writer: Björn Elgerd, producer, co-director: David Färdmar (GFEST 2011, 2014 filmmaker) /14 mins Starring: Bjorn Elgerd

Smalltown Boy Short doc film (UK) dir: Moby Longinotto /13 mins A GFEST 2008 film – 10th anniversary special

Chained Short doc film (USA) dir: Betsy Kalin /14 mins A GFEST 2011 film – 10th anniversary special

Dusk Short film (UK) dir: Jake Graf (GFEST 2014, 2016 filmmaker) / 15 mins Starring: Mark Brent, Victoria Emslie, Elaine Hallam

Finding Home Short doc film (UK) dir: Veronica McKenzie camera: Fahmida Islam editor: Julia Fecchio / 32 mins London Premiere.

“Discovering Ourselves” 

An evening of LGBTQI shorts (2) 

Fri 24 Nov 6.15 pm ArtHouse Crouch End (as above)

Ce que je pense Short film (France, English subtitles) dir: Kevin Capelle and Thomas Devouge / 4 mins UK/London Premiere Starring: Kevin Capelle

Shadow Plant Short film (UK) dir: Jonathan Reid-Edwards, writer: George Taylor /8 mins UK/ London Premiere Starring: Rob Ostlere, George Taylor, Lizzie Stanton

Home for Golden Gays Short doc film (Denmark) dir: Nola Grace Gaardmand / 13 mins A GFEST 2011 film – 10th anniversary special

Segun Mateo Short film (Spain, English subtitles) dir: Osama Chami and Enrique Gimeno / 19 mins UK Premiere

Lightrapping Short film (Spain, English subtitles) dir: Marcio Miranda Perez / 22 mins Starring: Pedro Leão, Julio Machado, Tomás Decina

The Marriage Short film (Spain, English subtitles)  dir: Víctor Quintero and Sergio Rey / 26 mins UK Premiere