Tue, Feb 15
SHORT FILMS PANORAMA
THE INTERVENTION
All Steve’s friends know about his big problem and provide him with emotional support when it comes to learning the truth about Bill Parcels, the New York Giant’s coach. They hope that this will help him to come out... WHO’S THE TOP?
Gwen loves Alixe and has every reason to be happy with her except that Alixe, a young poet, often seems distracted. At times like these Alixe is either dreaming of Cymon Blank, a dark poet and adventurer, or her mind is drifting away to certain leather-clad girl gangs. When Alixe sets off for San Francisco to interview Cymon, Gwen starts to worry – with good reason...
SISSY BOY SLAP PARTY
A six-minute study of everything that can go wrong when Louis Negin and his Chippewa Sissy Boys try to graft the Three Stooges onto Kenneth Anger’s lilac bush. Originally conceived as a four-minute short accompanied by the world’s saddest music, this longer version takes a timeless look at some very human problems...
TRANSIENT
Daniel and John meet on a trip to southeast Asia. They fall in love and spend a wonderful time together. They go back to their normal lives in Australia – and try to preserve their holiday romance...
HOI MAYA
Two elderly ladies meet unexpectedly at a hairdressing salon one day. Maya recognises Charlotte, and Charlotte recognises Maya. But Maya pretends she doesn’t know Charlotte. Their unexpected meeting reawakens memories of their youth together and the two women find themselves confronted with a story from way back in their past, of which they’d rather not be reminded...
A LIFE IN VAIN – WALTER SCHWARZE
This film is part of a series of films on gay men who survived the Nazi era.
I met Walter Schwarze when he was already in his eighties. My camera recorded his first public account of his five-year incarceration as a homosexual at Sachsenhausen concentration camp. He was in his fifties when he met Ali in his hometown of Leipzig; the two men became partners and re-mained close until his demise. And yet, Walter told me, he felt he had lived in vain...
BIKINI
She was afraid to come out of the locker
She was as nervous as she could be
She was afraid to come out of the locker
She was afraid that somebody would see
(Two, three, four, tell the people what she wore)
It was an itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka-dot bikini...
BE´ EINAIM ATSUMOT-WHATEVER IT TAKES
Maya refuses to believe that her relationship with Tamar is over. Instead, she tries everything in her power to prevent Tamar from leaving the country...
GIGOLO
He is young, good-looking and of Arab descent – and gets lost amongst the glamour of Paris’ international jet set...
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