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2017 San Diego Asian Film Festival

SHORTS: QUEER AS US. NOT SAD!

Asian American Panorama / 93 mins

SHORTS: QUEER AS US. NOT SAD!

UltraStar Mission Valley
Saturday, Nov 11, 2017 6:20PM

Description

From a sacred journey to bold loves, we celebrate unique LGBT stories of self-discovery, quiet desires, and family drama.

Co-Presented by: PFLAG, FilmOut San Diego, Dave Weir and Friends

In This Program


  1. CAKE

    Anne Hu / USA / 2016 / 9 mins
    Eliza explores her sexuality within marriage by ordering a sexbot.

  2. FAULT

    Daniel Lee / USA / 2017 / 10 mins
    A professional tennis player hurls racist abuse at an estranged brother and sister, provoking surprising results.

  3. GODDESS

    Karishma Dev Dube / India, USA / 2017 / 13 mins
    A young woman risks both family and tradition as she embraces her attraction for a childhood maid.

  4. LADY EVA

    Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu / Kingdom of Tonga / 2017 / 11 mins
    In the conservative Kingdom of Tonga, a young leiti sets out on a journey to become her true self.

  5. LIKE ANIMALS

    Leland Montgomery / USA / 2017 / 14 mins
    A death in the family pits a gay man against his sisters’ desires to leave the California High Desert.

  6. CHROMOSOME SWEETHEART

    Honami Yano / Japan / 2017 / 5 mins
    A poetic meditation on the complexity of love and relationships between women.

  7. TEAR OF THE PEONY

    Yuxi Li / China / 2016 / 14 mins
    Young love during the Ming Dynasty spawns a sword fight and a peony in bloom.

  8. LOVE THE SINNER

    Jessica Devaney, Geeta Gandbhir / USA / 2017 / 17 mins
    An exploration of the connection between Christianity and homophobia in the wake of the shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando.


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SHORTS: QUEER AS US. NOT SAD!

UltraStar Mission Valley
Saturday, Nov 11, 2017 6:20PM