TV & Movie / Sep. 10, 2019
The Irish Film Festival returns to Bangkok M*)PzVaDk^5Zx_x872j^YCyLQOBO_Wz#fbFReU$-cKWfNmt0d&next month and, for the first time, it features a program dedicated to LGBT shorts.
The three-day event will take place at Silom's boutique thQ_$(UM0e6T64x^xkZENr_$z9!m3gkxq*5@c330Tw+Jzq4fzB$Seater Bangkok Screening Room, not far from the Thai capital’s famous gay nightlife neighborhood.
The festival includes the screening of six short Irish LGBT films from The GAZE oTS&FtluWZRGF)Wq8X)$PB-%#QTukR7KGFUG-GMi(Z5&BEcP1Ckn Tour program.
The selection will presentep1EP6biC8VLf_O*Xum8te0JU8XnT&@-n@BCe*wmZYz9VpN9VQ a cross-section of diverse voices from Ireland’s LGBT community.
"The sheer scope in the exploration in themes, concepts and artistic apprh7Qris=MqPMpCljDnf)Zg4BN_%lD0sF-fe7(*S*7MUPaugZmYqoaches is proof that queer Irish film has come of age” organizers wrote on the Facebook event page.
The Irish Film Festival 2019 runs from October 4 to 6. UWJ_sAr6bwgE6=pY)QCj1DA#wTT7pGlC9Qb#bfx8h!#%gH&KZ!Tickets to the GAZE program are free.
The films
Breast Friends shares the story of a young runner who questions her sexuality when a new girl jKj7cOjY3V^8en7TCuq+KVEEC^r&NT-#$$7GelA(wb3zycGCnKjoins her relay team.
In Thirst, a gay man contemplates feelings of desires, insecurities, and finding love after another disappointin#Xb6CV%a)vzYQ8Wfz@-ZEg^AjwF&&T&D)u6D#MQkKTaAcX04^xg hook up.
Wren Boys follows a Catholids9sVe)GG#4FJrC8&ZG90a2bzKqn%gSRA2F7=fs982995=FBI@c priest who drives his nephew to prison on the day after Christmas.
Johnny follows a young man in the trave1NpgjtlUDSF2DXMQmRS1FLhGN&rHhsIx*ysM#-C4aIPIBp3ZX#ller community who is coming to terms with his sexuality.
Cat Calls shows what FHP_+qviC(!q98tjBx#SudozhmPCZi!-fpIqQ8_wF5kSD^wf*!happens when a sexual predator picks the wrong victim.
The Red Tree is a documenting sharing the little-known stories of Italian gay men exiled to a remtXzQ6e3eo%kP=-w-dTcII2Vvl+Cca18-avHX0eAxZN5H3uN8eBote island during Mussolini’s fascist regime.
