Men's Shorts 2010

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.

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