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Arthur Ian
Looking for Romeo
(USA, 2007, 60 mins)
Features
plays with Luchando
Friday, June 13th 10:30pm
AMC Loews 34th St Theater 6
$13.00


Male prostitution takes center stage in Looking for Romeo – from the perspectives of hustlers and johns alike. The former relate how and why they began turning tricks, while the latter explain, some with heart-breaking poignancy, others with frank pragmatism, their reasons for employing rentboys’ services. What emerges is a rare and sensitive insight into sex work.  More...
Boero Imwinkelried
Krudas
(Cuba, 2006, 29 mins)
Shorts
plays in Play Loud: Music 2008
Sunday, June 8th 1:00pm
AMC Loews 34th St Theater 9
$13.00


The lives and work of an interracial lesbian couple from Cuba who leads a hip hop duo.  More...
Placenta
(France, 2007, 4 mins)
Shorts
plays in Forbidden Acts
Saturday, June 7th 3:15pm
AMC Loews 34th St Theater 9
$13.00


Images of Jean Vigo's Taris le roi de l'eau juxtaposed with those of a crystal ball juggler convey a playful image of men.  More...
Dana Inkster
The Art of Autobiography: Redux I
(Canada, 2006, 5 mins)
Shorts
precedes U People
Friday, June 13th 6:00pm
AMC Loews 34th St Theater 6
$13.00


A black woman spies another black woman at a club…  More...
D Lee Inosanto
The Sensei
(USA, 2007, 103 mins)
Features
Saturday, June 7th 5:45pm
AMC Loews 34th St Theater 13
$13.00


In a small town in 1985, two outsiders forge a friendship that helps them both fight back against prejudice and violence. After ostracized gay teen McClain is savagely beaten by locals, his mother turns to Karen (writer/director D Lee Inosanto) to teach him self-defense in secret. But Karen, a martial arts expert who has only recently returned to her estranged family, has other secrets that could rock the close-minded community to its core. The Sensei is a powerful exploration of prejudice and the strength it takes to combat it.  More...
Julia Ivanova
Fatherhood Dreams
(Canada, 2007, 55 mins)
Features
plays with Daddy's Love
Sunday, June 15th 5:45pm
AMC Loews 34th St Theater 10
$13.00


In this heartfelt documentary, four gay men explore different options to attain their Fatherhood Dreams – Randy and Drew turn to adoption, Stephen co-parented his two daughters with a lesbian couple, and Scott prepares for the arrival of his twins through surrogacy.  More...
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