Tue, Feb 15
TEDDY TODAY (Page 3)
SHORT FILMS PANORAMA
The Panorama Short Films are shown in groups. Margaret von Schiller oversees both the selection of the 20 to 25 films, as well as the audience discussion sessions after the screenings. This section always manages to surprise audiences and enjoys a loyal and rapidly expanding fan base...TAO SE - COLOUR BLOSSOMS
As with the two previous films in his “peony pavilion” trilogy, director Yonfan once again found the inspiration for his new film from an opera by the Chinese poet and dramatist Tang Hsien-tsu. Set in Hong Kong in the present, the current film uses the story of a love affair with sado-masochistic and transsexual elements to explore themes of desire, suffering, innocence and seduction... THAT MAN: PETER BERLIN
Known as “the Greta Garbo of gay porn cinema”, legendary Californian photographer, filmmaker and self-made man Peter Berlin is regarded by his fans as a male sex icon. He achieved fame – and notoriety – in the early 1970s when he made two wild 16mm films – NIGHTS IN BLACK LEATHER and THAT BOY. Almost overnight, Berlin had conquered both the hearts and fantasies of gay men all over the world... MY SUMMER OF LOVE
When Phil tells Mona that he’s suddenly found his faith, Mona is dumbstruck. The pub where this brother and sister live is their whole world; this is where they drink, regularly, and far more than is good for them. The pub is their niche. It’s the beginning and end of all their dreams. And now here’s Phil, drivelling on about having been revived and being on some mission or other...
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