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All Those Frustrated New Yorkers

George Heymont | Posted 10.29.2012 | Arts
Read More: Dulé Hill, Petunia, Thora Birch, Sean Hayes, Louis Cancelmi, Film, Will & Grace, Matthew Wilkas, Ash Christian, Woody Allen, Kathy Searle, Gayby, David Rasche, Jimmy Heck, Brittany Snow, Christine Lahti, Jenn Harris, Jonathan Lisecki, Jack Ferver, Michael Urie, Frameline, Tobias Segal, Megan Mullally, Mike Doyle, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Video, Arts News
George Heymont

One of the most popular shorts at the Frameline 34 Film Festival put a comic spin on what happens when a straight woman convinces her best gay friend from college to help her make a baby. The big question on everyone's mind was whether it would translate into a 90-minute feature film.

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The Year Queers Fought The De-Politicization Of Pride

Toshio Meronek | Posted 08.28.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Gay Pride, ACT UP, Frameline, San Francisco Pride, Occupride Bay Area, Occupride, Pride 2012, San Francisco Pride 2012, Gay Shame, Gay Voices News
Toshio Meronek

San Francisco Pride 2012 had its wasted revelry, long Porta-Potty lines, and enough boys and girls to fill Civic Center a couple of times over -- all things we've come to expect and love from the celebration. What was different was the amount of radical activism coinciding with the festivities.

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Uncertain Beginning to A Perfect Ending: Crowdsourcing Film

Cathy Brooks | Posted 08.27.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Lgbt, Nicole Conn, Barbara Niven, Gay Pride Month, Marina Rice Bader, Jessica Clark, Elena Undone, A Perfect Ending, Frameline, Indiegogo, Kickstarter, Crowdsourcing, Soul-Kiss-Films, Video, Gay Voices News
Cathy Brooks

Their already sparse independent filmmaker resources were stretched, and Conn's response to Bader's comment came in the form of a pained groan; but she listened to Bader's idea -- and she liked it. One week later Conn presented Bader with a package. It was a first draft of the film.

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Fancy Footwork (Competition Isn't Everything)

George Heymont | Posted 09.07.2011 | Arts
Read More: So You Think You Can Dance, Leading Ladies, Anthony Weiner, Film, Håvard Lilleheie, J.T. O?Neal, Au Pair Kansas, Traci Lords, Benji Schwimmer, Ballroom Dancing, Futbol, Frameline, Soccer, Melanie LaPatin, Erika Randall Beahm, One on One, Video, Arts News
George Heymont

Three new films screened at Frameline's recent San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival depict gay men and women who must not only learn how to think on their feet, but depend on their feet to run on auto pilot in an emergency.

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Just in Time for Weinergate: Four More Years and eCupid

George Heymont | Posted 08.12.2011 | Arts
Read More: Four More Years, Sexting, Evan Bayh, Anthony Weiner, Film, Grindr, Social Networking, Frameline, James Carville, Tova Magnusson, Morgan Fairchild, Mary Matalin, J.C. Calciano, Steam Room Stories, Ecupid, Arts News
George Heymont

In each of two new films being shown at Frameline's 35th San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival, a man who has been in a relatively stable and loving relationship finds his life upended by petty lies and stupid moves.

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The Kids May Be All Right, But What About The Parents?

George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: You Me and Him, Daniel Ribiero, Ben Shenkman, Log Cabin Republicans, Patrik Age 1.5, Martha Stewart, Pat Mills, Lisa Chodolenko, Fun in Boys Shorts, Babysitting Andy, Thomas Cavanagh, Frameline, Annette Bening, The KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT, Ella Lemhagen, Laurie Lynd, Julianne Moore, Breakfast With Scot, Film, Entertainment News
George Heymont

There is a distinct subset of films about same-sex couples who, unlike in The Kids Are All Right, are forced to take over the care of a child due to unexpected circumstances.

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The Kinsey Sicks Descend on Washington (VIDEOS)

George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Oy Vey in a Manger, Ben Schatz, James Inhofe, George W. Bush, War on Christmas, Jeff Manabat, Dragapella, Irwin Keller, The Sound of Music, David Wojnarowicz, Kinsey Sicks, A Cappella, Barbershop Quartet, Swingle Singers, Mel Gibson, Danny Boy, Yale Whiffenpoofs, Laura Schlessinger, Lady GaGa, Doo-Wop, Frameline, Edelweiss, Tsa, Arts News
George Heymont

"A cappella" singing has been around for several hundred years. What started in the late 15th century as a form of religious expression (without the u...

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