Friday, September 8
Designates films with no queer-content, but the filmmaker(s) identify as LGBT
9:15 AM Paramount 1
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
Director: Takashi Miike
Cast: Ryuhei Matsuda, Masanobu Ando
(Japan, 2005, 85 min, Color, 35mm)
Two men in prison form an intimate friendship that can only end in tragedy.
2:30 PM Paramount 1
2:37
Director: Murali K. Thalluri
Cast: Teresa Palmer, Joel Mackenzie, Frank Sweet
With twists and a queer turn, six different accounts reveal the hours leading up to a teenager committing suicide at 2:37pm.
6:00 PM Paramount 3
King and the Clown
Director: Lee Joon-ik
Cast: Lee Joon-ki, Jeong Jin-yeong
(South Korea, 2005, 119 minutes, Color, 35mm)
A feminine male court jester becomes the object of the King's desire.
9:00 PM Paramount 1
L' Homme de Sa Vie
Director: Zabou Breitman
Cast: Charles Berling, Bernard Campan, Léa Drucker
(France, 2006)
Frédéric and his wife Frédérique meet Hugo, the new gay neighbour.
9:30 PM Roy Thomson Hall
Volver
Director: Pedro Almodovar
Cast: Penelope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Duenas, Blanca Portillo
(Spain, 2006, 111 min, Color, 35mm)
Almodovar's new film- two working-class sisters confront the ghost of their mother.