Sun 14th | 6.00pm | Gate Cinema | 88mins
Hoodie / Patrick Finnegan
Ireland | 2009 | 8mins | Beta | Colour
Hoodie is nameless and initially faceless but when his two worlds come too close for comfort it is clear who he really is: a scared and lonely gay teenage boy.
To The Marriage of True Minds / Andrew Steggall
England | 2010 | 11mins | Beta | Colour | Subtitled
Separated in the United Kingdom, the reunion of two young Iraqi men depends upon their remembrance of a sonnet by Shakespeare and a paper boat.
The Joneses / Moby Longinotto
England | 2009 | 13mins | Beta | Colour | Subtitled
Platinum Blonde Jheri Jones lives on a remote trailer park with her two sons Brad and Trev. But Jheri has a secret…
My Queer Samsara / Mazen Khaled
Canada | 2009 | 10mins | Beta | Colour
A critical look at a constructed social identity that hides underneath a gnawing want; a need to ‘go back home’ and be fully accepted into the bosom of our very first loves.
Tom / Nimrod Shapira
Israel | 2010 | 24mins | Beta | Colour | Subtitled
The relationship between Tom, Daniel and Michal are about to stand the test when the three go on a weekend of camping. How long can they keep up appearances?
Blokes / Marialy Rivas
Chile | 2010 | 15mins | 35mm | Colour | Subtitled
Santiago, Chile, 1986. From his window, Luchito, a 13-year-old boy, watches his 16-year-old neighbour, Manuel.
Emerald Warrior / Kyle Kroszner
Ireland | 2010 | 7mins | Beta | Colour
This film is about Jay, who tells a story about his love for rugby and the personal obstacles he has faced while growing up in north Dublin.