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Last Year's Flicks!
Friday

In Your Face: International Lesbian Anthem
The Hungry Hearts
Patriotic lesbians stand up.
(Norway 2009) 4-min
Canadian premiere
Explicit lyrics
Don’t Mess With Texas
Director: Carrie Schrader
A comic morality tale about two cocky young lesbians who bite off more than they can chew in a Texas roadside diner.
(USA 2008) 6-min
Canadian premiere
Spinning
Director: Heidi Arnesen
When the power goes off in the ladies locker room after spinning class, three women share a shower and a pleasurably tense experience in the dark.
(Norway 2007) 7-min
Nudity
What I Found In Great Aunt Nell’s Closet
Director: Melissa Bouwman
Much to her pleasure, a woman finds a mechanical crank box from the late 1800s.
(USA 2008) 2-min
Canadian premiere
The Premiere
Director:  Margret Bergheim
An older woman makes an untraditional choice that shows it’s never too late to choose love.
(Norway 2007) 9-min
Canadian premiere
Happenstance
Director: Joyce Draganosky
Beth discovers she has a lot in common with her son’s new girlfriend.
(USA 2007) 7-min
Happy Birthday

Director: Roberta Marie Munroe

Hannah wants a baby. Abigail wants a dildo. Jack and Madeline like things just the way they are.
(USA 2008) 14-min
Ontario premiere
Destiny In Alice
Director: Sonja Dare
A funny and satirical documentary which looks at the lives of outback lesbians, through the eyes of three local gay women.
(Australia 2007) 27-min

Intermission

Let’s Roll
Director: Kat-I
A couple readies themselves for a romantic getaway at the beach -- if only they could get out of their driveway.
(USA 2007) 5-min
Technicolor Kiss

Director: Alexandra Adams

A chance meeting causes a frumpy girl to fantasize about a beautiful young woman.
(USA 2006) 3-min
Trophy
Director: Karla DiBenedetto
A teenager's routine visit to her father's vacation home turns steamy when she finds herself unexpectedly attracted to her father's fiancé.
(USA 2008) 10-min
Canadian premiere
Lesbian Sex & Sexuality: Keeping It Hot
Director: Katherine Linton
Learn new tips and techniques to combat lesbian bed death in any relationship and spice up your love life.
(USA 2008) 25-min
Operated By Invisible Hands
Director: Nicole Brending
Two antique dolls confront their secret feelings for each other after a night of unforgettable passion.
(USA 2007) 7-min
Rope Burn
Director: Melvin Montalban
A love triangle precariously set above the stage of a sexy trapeze circus.
(Australia 2008) 8-min
Canadian premiere
In Twilight’s Shadow
Director: TM Scorzafava
The adventure of a female immortal called to rise from her suspension between light and dark to rescue the mortal she loves, but left behind.
(USA 2007) 12-min
Violence

Saturday

A Lez In Wonderland
Director: Anna Albelo

A fresh docu-comedy that follows the filmmaker as she investigates a contemporary lesbian phenomenon…the Dinah Shore Weekend.

(France 2007) 28-min
S/He
Director: Gina Pei Chi Chen
A twelve-year-old girl struggles to follow her expected gender and cultural roles while exploring an emerging masculine nature.
(Canada/Taiwan 2007) 12-min
Downstream
Director: Cecilia Barriga, Claudia Lorenz
Two Swiss ladies meditate on friendship, love and becoming older as they swim down the river that flows through their town.
(Switzerland 2007) 5-min
Lesbian Sex & Sexuality: Camp Fantasy
Director: Katherine Linton
What do roller derby, burlesque and jello wrestling have in common? They're all examples of lesbian camp.
(USA 2008) 25-min
Tale Of Two Bondage Models
Director: Brian Lilla
Tale Of Two Bondage Models is an intimate documentation of personal struggle and the cathartic process of exploring pain between Lorelei Lee and Princess Donna.
(USA 2007) 9-min
Explicit sexual content

Intermission

It’s Still Elementary
Director: Debra Chasnoff
In 1996, It’s Elementary, a documentary about elementary schools combating stereotypes of gays and lesbians in their classrooms, screened on the festival circuit and on PBS to great acclaim - and great controversy. This follow-up shows how the original film has helped to spread gay-straight alliances and educational outreach programs across schools all over the world.
(USA 2007) 46-min
A Day At The Beach
Director: Veronique Courtois
An animated look at the complexity of modern love.
(USA 2008) 3-min
Canadian premiere
Pages Of A Girl
Director: Monica Palazzo
The story of a 1955 meeting between Ingrid and Silvia.
(Brazil 2008) 16-min
Worst Case Scenario: Femme Edition
Director: Mary Guzman
Lipstick ladies get a lesson in love in this self-help spoof.
(USA 2008) 5-min
Ontario premiere
The Thorny Rose
Director: Carrie Schrader
Love hurts for a therapist looking to get in touch with her feelings in this dark comedy.
(USA 2008) 8-min
Canadian premiere
Explicit sexual content

Sunday

Babysitting Andy
Director: Pat Mills
When Andy’s Uncle and his boyfriend arrive to babysit, Andy is not on her best behavior.
(CAN 2007) 11-min
Just Me?
Director: Amy Neil
In this touching documentary, a lesbian from Texas uncovers a stockpile of vintage photographs that reveals the hidden life of her grandmother and her grandmother’s ‘best friend.’
(USA 2007) 22-min
The Bond
Director: Michael T. Connell
This is a film about the bond between a parent and a male to female transgender child, from the perspective of the parent.
(USA 2007) 6-min
Lesbian Sex & Sexuality: Sex On The Sleeve
Director: Katherine Linton
A look at how the physical codes by which lesbians have defined themselves have become as varied and complex as sexual expression itself.
(USA 2008) 25-min
Look Again
Director: Jennifer Lin
When Kelly’s work Visa suddenly expires, Kelly and her partner take matters into their own hands with unexpected results.
(USA 2008) 7-min
Canadian premiere
Airplanes
Director: Jen Heck
Two teenaged girls hook up at a carnival, but when evening falls; their tentative friendship threatens to dissolve.
(USA 2006) 10-min

Intermission

Crafty
Director: Erik Gernand
A crafty activist collecting signatures for a gay marriage petition encounters a craft-loving housewife who refuses to sign on for the cause.
(USA 2008) 9-min
Canadian premiere
The Love That Won’t Shut Up
Directors: Ivan Coyote & Veda Hille
What was it like being queer in Vancouver in the 50s? The 60s? The 70s?
(CAN 2007) 21-min
Pitstop
Director: Melanie McGraw
When a young girl is accidentally left behind at a desert gas station while on a road trip with her large family, she must finally find the courage to make her voice heard.
(USA 2007) 15-min
Canadian premiere
The Insomniacs
Director: Kami Chisholm
A butch dyke who can't sleep goes to a nightly 3am Insomniacs Anonymous meeting and meets the girl of her dreams.
(USA 2007) 11-min
Ontario premiere
How Do I Say This? I’m Gay!
Director: Michael Bodie & Silas Howard
A college student musters the courage to come out to her mother, with the support of her musically inclined friends.
(USA 2007) 5-min
Canadian premiere

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