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Freddy vs. Freddy: How the ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Remake (2010) Stacks Up to the Original — MovieBabble

On April 30, 2010, a remake of the classic 1984 horror film, A Nightmare on Elm Street was released. Many, including me, asked the burning question: “Why?”… via Freddy vs. Freddy: How the ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Remake (2010) Stacks … Continue reading

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LGBT Festival TV Best Scene Reading: The Townhouse, by David Neal & Oscar Sanchez — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

A former Marine operates a lucrative escort service to the Washington power elite and he finds himself in the bulls-eye of concurrent storms involving betrayal, treachery, blackmail, corrupt politicians, cops on the take and murder. CAST LIST: Narrator: Hannah Ehman … Continue reading

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Interview with Filmmaker Sophia Stoller (SCREAMING SHAPES) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

SCREAMING SHAPES played to raves reviews at the Los Angeles Experimental, Dance, Music Festival in February 2020. Submit to the festival via FilmFreeway: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Sophia Stoller: The seed of the idea for … Continue reading

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Desmond Is Amazing Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from April 2020 LGBT Film Festival — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

DESMOND IS AMAZING, 4min., Brazil, Documentary Directed by Breno Moreira Performer, drag kid, awarded LGBTQ advocate, outspoken gay youth, editorial model, public speaker, founder of his own drag house, fashion designer and only 11 years old. Desmond Napoles is the … Continue reading

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LGBT 1st Scenes of Screenplay Reading: THREE DATES WITH BEN, by Oliver Warren — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

A brutal dumping, and a vow to win back his first love, sends a gay eighteen year old romantic into a spiral of discovery and destruction, but over the next decade, each time the damaged ex resurfaces, his heart is … Continue reading

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LGBT Best Scene Screenplay: Consequences of Living a Lie, by Kieron O’Sullivan — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

This is a story about one’s boys journey out of the closest, and the consequences of the lies he’s to everyone in his life, especially his girlfriend. CAST LIST: Narrator: Val Cole Jack: Biden Hall Daisy: Aliya Hamid — Producer/Director: … Continue reading

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LGBT 1st Scenes of Screenplay Reading: Claw Con, by Alex Gold — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

Love, hope and heartbreak at a Furry convention. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Berry (M): Geoff Mays David (M): Steve Rizzo Silver Blade (F): Cassandra Guthrie Curl Power (M): Fabio Abreu Berry (M): Allan Michael Brunet — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo … Continue reading

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HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: January 2020 LGBT FEEDBACK Film Festival — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: TEDDY MATE BEST PERFORMANCES: PICTURES OF LEO BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: PICTURES OF LEO BEST MUSIC: VIOLET Theme of night: Lost Connections Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: MAD ABOUT THE BOY, 8min., UK, Musical/LGBT PICTURES OF LEO, … Continue reading

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LGBT Festival Testimonial – April 29 2020 — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

Christianne Charles Wonderful experience. This is one of my first experiences with festivals and it was an extremely positive one. The timely thoughtful feedback, close communication, and the promotional opportunities make it a very worthwhile contest. I had the chance … Continue reading

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LGBT Festival Testimonial – April 30 2020 — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

Screenwriter Ma Troggian (FOREIGN) I was researching platforms that cherish LGBTQ work. I had a great experience with the festival in general and I loved the reading. Watch the Screenplay Reading: Foreign is a romantic drama following the journey of … Continue reading

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