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January 13th 2005:
Salt Lake Metro:
Queer Guide to the Freedom Cinema Festival
Freedom Cinema Festival provides a unique forum
for leading grass-roots artists and filmmakers addressing
socially and politically relevant issues of the day and will
be held in Park City from January 25 to 30. Screenings take
place on the second floor of the Main Street Mall, 333 Main
Street (directly across from the Egyptian Theatre).
Shem
Features
A gay British teenager travels to Eastern Europe to uncover
his now-deceased grandfather’s Jewish heritage. Director/Screenwriter:
Caroline Roboh
Cast: Ash Newman
(Israel/UK, 2004, 93 min., color, 35mm)
Screening Time:
Thursday, January 27, 12:00AM
Everyone, Everywhere:
The International Gay and Lesbian
Human Rights Commission
Shorts
Sir Ian McKellen narrates this documentary investigating
human rights violations suffered by sexual minorities all
over the globe. Director: Renee
Rosenfeld
(USA, 2004, 14 min., color, Sony HD Cam)
Screening Times:
Sunday, January 30, 11:15AM
Gay By Dawn
Shorts
Four rednecks telling ghost stories find their fears become
suspicions.
Will the woods around them turn them Gay By Dawn? Director:
Jonathan London
(USA, 2004, 10 min., color, VHS)
Screening Times:
Thursday, January 27, 12:00AM
Het
Shorts
An “upside-down” look at a young couple making
the transition
from city life to life in a small conservative town. Director:
Peter Bedard
(USA, 2004, 9 min., color, Sony HD Cam)
Screening Times:
Sunday, January 30, 11:15AM, Main Street Mall, 2nd floor
Marry Me: Stories from the
San Francisco Weddings
Shorts
The emotional tales behind four gay couples married in San
Francisco,
as told in their own words. Director:
Eli Brown
(2004, USA, 58 min., color, DVD)
Screening Times:
Thursday, January 27,12:00AM
For more information, visit their website at www.freedomcinemafestival.com
http://slmetro.com/2005/1/freedomcinema.shtml
For press and media
inquiries please call
1-800-503-5923 x 1
or email
press@freedomcinemafestival.org
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