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Youth Queer Media Program 2018 GALA

  • The Plaza Theatre 1133 Kensington Road Northwest Calgary, AB, T2N 3P3 Canada (map)

Our Youth Queer Media Program (YQMP) is an exciting opportunity for youth who have an exceptional story to tell. We are proud to present the world premieres of our 2017/18 YQMP participant's films.

Everyday Love

Directed by Hannah Hunter-Loubert

Everyday Love is a portrait of a queer couple and the way love can be very mundane.

 
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Contact

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Contact is a narrative short film following Christopher, a young gay man struggling with loneliness in the community despite knowing (and sleeping with) many men within it. short film following Christopher, a young gay man struggling with loneliness in the community despite knowing (and sleeping with) many men within it.

 
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Working to the Top

Directed by Sean Ruhland

A transition can't happen overnight, but one night can make you realize just how long the transition is taking. Working to the Top shows just some of the ways life is make harder for trans people when all they're doing is existing in the same space.

 

The Luminous Ones

Directed by Lee Doré

The Luminous Ones is a sonic journey of three innocent heroes guided to battle a dark machine entity trying to overtake the world.  

 
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Paint

Selina Martineau

How do Queer artists respond to society? This short documentary explores how local drag performers and queer visual artists are addressing identity in this political climate.

Earlier Event: May 30
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