by Johanna Schwartz | Nov 5, 2018 |
Youth Queer Media Program Youth Queer Media Program Friday November 16 7:00 – 8:00 pm #1 Legion Upstairs All Ages – Pay What You Can Femme Wave and the Calgary Queer Arts Society are proud to screen shorts about growing into self and community by youth...
by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 14, 2018 |
Abnormal Freedom Kiyari Mcnab, Director, Andrea Cessna | Co-Director & Producer For many Indigenous youth, abnormal childhoods are the norm. To Kiyari McNab, the memories made in her childhood cannot be simply dualized as good or bad; they can be haunting yet...
by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 14, 2018 |
Bonum Sabrina Comanescu (Director, Writer, Choreographer and stylist) After she cycles through two steps back and one step forward again, the dangers of complacency are revealed and the reward that is nestled in perseverance is imagined. Conceivably this is the taste...
by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 14, 2018 |
Dicked Dora Grove, Director “I was falling asleep on the train, and in the corner of my eye I saw this blur. And I was like, ‘Is that a dick? No, I must be dreaming!’ Then I felt this gentle stroking…” It’s bad enough being violated by a stranger. But what’s a...
by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 14, 2018 |
Mental Meeshelle Neal, Writer / Actor / Producer Jax Smith, Writer / Producer / Director Alicia sees reality through a dreamlike lens of externalized psychotic episodes. Caught in a loop of depression and anxiety she uses prescription drugs to numb herself. Unable to...