22nd connecticut
gay and lesbian
film festival
Tuesday 5/26 - 7:30 p.m.
Trinidad
Jay Hodges & P.J. Raval, 2008, USA, 80 min
Trinidad uncovers Trinidad, Colorado’s transformation from Wild West outpost to “sex-change capital of the world,” and follows three transgender women who may steer the rural ranching town toward becoming the “transsexual mecca.”
PROGRAM
Babysitting Andy
Pat Mills, 2007, Canada, 11 min
When Andy’s uncle and his boyfriend arrive to babysit, Andy is not on her best behaviour, armed with a supersoaker and a devious mind, Andy corners the men, who can do nothing but comply.
PRECEDED BY:
Shorts Program: Family Ties
The Bond
Michael Connell, 2007, USA, 6 min
"How could you raise a transsexual child and not know it?" In this honest and compassionate documentary, the father of a transsexual child shares his family's story - what it was like when his child came out, how their relationship has changed, and how their bond continues to get stronger. Made by a father for transsexual and transgender individuals and their parents, this film offers hopeful answers to the hard questions parents face when a child - of any age - comes out.
Just Me?
Amy Neil, 2007, USA, 22 Min
When the only lesbian in a large extended family discovers her great grandmother’s photo albums she begins to suspect that she is not alone.
Shafted
Allegra & April Hirschman, 2009, USA, 9 min
When femme lesbian Lyndsay finds that her butch ex took all of their sex toys she will do whatever it takes to seek justice.
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Ticket Info
$8 General Admission
$6 Students/Seniors
