Film Categories: comedy

  • One Fine Morning

    It’s back-to-school in the fall of 1988. In this bittersweet comedy, Goth high school senior Adam gears up to face Matt, the boy of his fantasies. Through a series of surreal asides, Adam reveals that he penned Matt a song the previous school year. Now, after a summer of wondering, the morning has come that Adam will find out if Matt understood the song’s hidden meaning.

  • Masturbation: Putting the Fun Into Self-Loving

    Dr. Sigmund Winston, along with the help of his trusty sidekick Billy, teaches the students of the ’50s how to put more excitement into self-loving. Boys from the local YMCA and visual aides give the audience a simple step-by-step approach to masturbation.

  • No Soy un Oso (I Am Not a Bear)

    An interview and a debate over what makes the man a bear and why he would resist belonging to a group of big hairy men.

  • Doppeljogger

    Can’t stop the jog.

  • Stalkers

    After being left at the altar, Madelyn (Dawn Herriott) decides she must take control of her own destiny. She convinces her best friend, Lydia (Brigitta Dau), to help her “gather information” on a potential mate. The film begins as the two venture out on a weekend stakeout, living out of a tiny Chevy Sprint. The novice “stalkers” must make do with their limited resources: binoculars, headphones, and baby monitors serving as a bugging system. With everything in place, they stumble upon a startling discovery which changes their whole plan… Director: Jesse Weathington Jr.

  • Ginger Beer

    Paul wants to escape the pressures of teaching his homophobic students by entering the fantasy world of ballroom dancing. After a disastrous experience at a straight dancing school, Paul’s life takes a definite turn for the better when he discovers Linda, the glamorous lesbian dance teacher. But who will he be dancing with at the college Xmas party? “Strictly adorable.” – Shane Smith, Inside Out Toronto Lesbian & Gay Film & Video Festival “Absolutely wonderful.” – Jennifer Stark, Palm Springs International Short Film Festival

  • John Porter Sampler

    John Porter uses film as visual art, much like painting or sculpture,. Most of his 300 films are silent, very short and made in series, such aas landscapes, cityscapes, popular rituals, crowd documentaries, local histories, toy stories and “Camera Dances” in which he performs for the camera. Unlike most filmmakers, John shows his original films (no copies) and incorporates performance into the exhibition by miming in front of the screen, moving a hand-held projector around the room, and talking with the audience during the his films. He has been invited to many university film production classes to demonstrate a different…

  • You Fake

    In this hilarious short, two women bet on how many lesbians fake orgasms.

  • My Heart Belongs to Daddy

    “My Heart Belongs to Daddy” is a story about the zany mis-education of a small-town queen. Lennie wants nothing more than to be Miranda Richardson. Lennie’s daddy wants nothing less. Determined to achieve his goal of becoming a “somebody,” Lennie enters an amateur drag contest, only to find the path strewn with heartbreak and betrayal. A kooky comedy about lust, revenge and looking for love in all the strange places. Awards: Winner Best Director, Best Use of Music at the Hollywood North Underground Movie Festival, Toronto, 2003

  • This Town’s Called Crash

    “This Town’s Called Crash” is a humorous snapshot of urban sub-cultures and their neuroses. Byron needs an apartment, fast! In his quest for shared accommodation Byron encounters a series of prospective roommates, but finds only rejection. He just doesn’t seem to fit into any particular “urban tribe,” despite his willingness to please.