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Watch Carly Usdin's short film Misdirection now
The April 2020 Geelong Pride Film Festival (including this event) has been postponed. All paid ticket-holders have been provided with a full refund.
A collection of short films from around the world that have either a happy, uplifting or humorous ending.
Boldly Go
A young gay man is hiding an embarrassing secret about his body. When a long-term crush begins seducing him at a party, he is forced to confront his shame and expose the truth, or risk losing the boy of his dreams.
Director: Christopher Cosgrove, Australia, 2019, 6 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
Kelly
Kelly comes back to her childhood house after many years abroad to help her sister tidy for the estate agent. Tension is tangible as Andrea still hasn’t come to terms with who her big brother, Dylan, has become. Amongst pictures of Dylan and objects that trigger moments long lost, Kelly and Andrea need to clear things up to start a new.
Director: Solène Guichard, Ireland, 2019, 13 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
The Curse
While at a Halloween party preparing for the online hookup of a lifetime, things get a little weird after Kyle bumps into a witch in the bathroom.
Director: Dave Berenato, United States, 2018, 7 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
The Choice
Devin is in a deteriorating relationship with Ashley when she meets Alex. Devin and Alex hit off immediately. Devin's best friend is Hannah wants Devin to be happy. Devin is left with a choice to stay with Ashely and work things out or choose what will make her happy.
Director: Lotte Twaalfhoven, Sweden, 2018, 13 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
Heaven
A shy teenager attempts to manipulate a game of ‘Seven Minutes in Heaven’ so he can confess his feelings to the boy he is infatuated with.
Director: Sam McGowan, Australia, 2018, 7 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
I Know Her
In the afterglow of a seemingly fated hookup, two women realise that perhaps they have a little too much in common. Written and directed by the star of our 2018 audience favourite Signature Move, Fawzia Mirza.
Director: Fawzia Mirza, United States, 2019, 3 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
Misdirection
Camila is your average college freshman with obsessive-compulsive disorder and a big, gay crush on her roommate. After both situations come to a head in a near car crash, Cam is stuck trying to find a distraction. A chance encounter with a street magician teaches her to channel her misguided energy into a new hobby, and to open her heart to new possibilities.
Director: Carly Usdin, United States, 2019, 14 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
The April 2020 Geelong Pride Film Festival (including this event) has been postponed. All paid ticket-holders have been provided with a full refund.
A collection of short films from around the world that have either a happy, uplifting or humorous ending.
Boldly Go
A young gay man is hiding an embarrassing secret about his body. When a long-term crush begins seducing him at a party, he is forced to confront his shame and expose the truth, or risk losing the boy of his dreams.
Director: Christopher Cosgrove, Australia, 2019, 6 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
Kelly
Kelly comes back to her childhood house after many years abroad to help her sister tidy for the estate agent. Tension is tangible as Andrea still hasn’t come to terms with who her big brother, Dylan, has become. Amongst pictures of Dylan and objects that trigger moments long lost, Kelly and Andrea need to clear things up to start a new.
Director: Solène Guichard, Ireland, 2019, 13 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
The Curse
While at a Halloween party preparing for the online hookup of a lifetime, things get a little weird after Kyle bumps into a witch in the bathroom.
Director: Dave Berenato, United States, 2018, 7 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
The Choice
Devin is in a deteriorating relationship with Ashley when she meets Alex. Devin and Alex hit off immediately. Devin's best friend is Hannah wants Devin to be happy. Devin is left with a choice to stay with Ashely and work things out or choose what will make her happy.
Director: Lotte Twaalfhoven, Sweden, 2018, 13 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
Heaven
A shy teenager attempts to manipulate a game of ‘Seven Minutes in Heaven’ so he can confess his feelings to the boy he is infatuated with.
Director: Sam McGowan, Australia, 2018, 7 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
I Know Her
In the afterglow of a seemingly fated hookup, two women realise that perhaps they have a little too much in common. Written and directed by the star of our 2018 audience favourite Signature Move, Fawzia Mirza.
Director: Fawzia Mirza, United States, 2019, 3 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
Misdirection
Camila is your average college freshman with obsessive-compulsive disorder and a big, gay crush on her roommate. After both situations come to a head in a near car crash, Cam is stuck trying to find a distraction. A chance encounter with a street magician teaches her to channel her misguided energy into a new hobby, and to open her heart to new possibilities.
Director: Carly Usdin, United States, 2019, 14 Mins, English, Unclassified 15+
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