Reel Affirmations: The Nation's LGBT Film Festival 2008

Delight in this cluster of sexy, funny men’s shorts!


Fabulosity
A conservative couple learn what to expect after they discover that their son will be born with “fabulousity.”
Don Newcomb, US, 2007, 5 mins

Dolls
An unexpected find, while preparing for a yard sale, forces a mother to come to terms with her teenage son’s sexuality.
Randy Casperson, US, 2008, 10 mins.

Romeo’s Kiss
As if there isn’t enough drama in the drama class already! When Juliet leaves the room, rehearsal continues with a male stand-in, and Romeo’s kisses become much more passionate.
Julien Eger, FRANCE, 2007, 12 mins

Something Like That
Boy meets girl. Girl takes boy to club. Boy meets boy. Boy takes girl to grocery store. Touching Brazilian tale about lights, laughter, and lust. Or could it be love?
Esmir Filho, BRAZIL, 2006, 15 mins.

Neurotica
Picture this: you are standing alone in a club and everyone is looking at you. Are you sexy? Is your hair standing on end? Or are you just gay?!
Nick Wauters, US, 2007, 14 mins.

Herzhaft
No matter how often the story makes the headlines.. some people never learn. A coach and his underage player are having a passionate affair , one that everyone knows won't end well.
Martin Busker, GERMANY, 2007, 15 mins.

Sweat
To prove to his boyfriend that he’s open minded, Simon heads to a London bathhouse where he finds two potential replacements. Can either one give him what he came for?
John Lochland, UK, 2007, 15 mins.

Just
After meeting for a casual hook-up, two men learn more about each other and, in a moment of vulnerability, share their views on fidelity and monogamy in the modern world.
David Maurice, US, 2007, 12 mins.

Mirror Mirror
Are you the fairest of them all? He used to think so. Now who are you without him?
John Winter, AUSTRALIA, 2007, 10 mins.

The Red Dress
A wily woman escapes suspicious dress shop clerks and breaks into a church morgue in a heroic attempt to honor Lily’s true identity and final request. Her efforts and eulogy pay tribute to a friend who knew herself more than most.
Barney Cheng, US, 2008, 7 mins.