Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival

F R I D A Y M A Y 2 1
D O R I S D U K E T H E A T R E H O N O L U L U A C A D E M Y O F A R T S
GAY SHORT FILM
DZI CROQUETTES PRECEDED BY:
ALL ABOUT YOUR MOTHER
F R I M A Y 2 8 1 1 A M | S O U T H K O R E A 2 0 0 9 | 2 5 M I N
D I R . J U N G J I N - Y O U N G
A hidden relationship between two lovers is at the
verge of unveiling when one of their mothers pays an
unexpected visit from out of town. In place of her own
son, she is greeted by his lover and must spend a full day
and night with him.
LESBIAN SHORT FILM
LEADING LADIES PRECEDED BY:
EVELYN EVERYONE
F R I M A Y 2 8 2 P M | A U S T R A L I A / N E W Z E A L A N D 2 0 0 9 | 1 7 M I N
D I R . K Y L I E P L U N K E T T
Evelyn Everyone is stuck, single and lonely. But in the
online world of ‘Second Life’, Eve, the sexy femme fatale,
has a fantasy world that is turned upside down, inside
out, and realizes that this is her opportunity for a shot at
not only love, but life.
GAY SHORT FILM
CHILDREN OF GOD PRECEDED BY:
THE GOLDEN PIN
F R I M A Y 2 8 5 P M | C A N A D A 2 0 0 9 | 1 5 M I N
D I R . C U O N G N G O
An avid swimmer finds himself struggling between the
expectations of his Asian family and the demands of his
heart. Told with great honesty and compassion, The
Golden Pin asks the question, ‘Is love more powerful
than fate?’
TRANSGENDER DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
DZI CROQUETTES
F R I M A Y 2 8 1 1 A M | B R A Z I L 2 0 0 9 | 1 1 0 M I N
D I R . T A T I A N N A I S S A & R A P H A E L A L V A R E Z
The Dzi Croquettes – The Brazilian theater group that
revolutionized the gay movement worldwide and changed
Theater and Dance language to an entire generation.
With interviews from Liza Minelli and surviving members
of the group, this documentary embraces the legacy that
reshaped so many lives.
LESBIAN FEATURE
LEADING LADIES
F R I M A Y 2 8 2 P M | U S A 2 0 0 9 | 1 0 2 M I N
D I R . D A N I E L B E A H M
An overbearing ballroom stage mother and her two daughters
must redefine their roles in life and on the dance floor.
Where else would you find a large scale musical number
done in a Grocery Store that’s hot enough to melt all its
products yet reminiscent of a fine Broadway musical.
GAY SHOWCASE
CHILDREN OF GOD
F R I M A Y 2 8 5 P M | B A H A M A S 2 0 0 9 | 1 0 3 M I N
D I R . K A R E E M M O R T I M E R
Set against a backdrop of a nation grappling with violent
homophobic crime and underlying hatred for gays, Children
of God tells the story of three different individuals living in
Caribbean society. This uncommon portrayal of love takes
viewers on a poignant multifaceted journey which shocks
to the very core with its startling conclusion.