{"id":616,"date":"2020-03-21T14:08:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T14:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/?p=616"},"modified":"2020-03-21T15:07:12","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T15:07:12","slug":"melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-thursday-19th-march-6pm-lgbt-world-shorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-thursday-19th-march-6pm-lgbt-world-shorts\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2020 \u2013 Thursday 19th March 6PM \u2013 LGBT World Shorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-617\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-thursday-19mar20-6pm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2478\" height=\"1179\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-thursday-19mar20-6pm.jpg 2478w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-thursday-19mar20-6pm-300x143.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-thursday-19mar20-6pm-1024x487.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-thursday-19mar20-6pm-768x365.jpg 768w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-thursday-19mar20-6pm-1536x731.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-thursday-19mar20-6pm-2048x974.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2478px) 100vw, 2478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ApSRtd6V4Sk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h1><strong>Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2020 \u2013 Thursday 19th March 6PM \u2013 LGBT World Shorts<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2>The best LGBT stories from Australia and World including Feel Good Coming of Age, Romantic Comedy &amp; Drama + Q&amp;A with the Filmmakers!<\/h2>\n<h2>SHORT FILMS:<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>The Mask I Wear&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Brett Newton &#8211; United States<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Amanda Glassman<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Jai Santiago, Kelley Lockman, Yushica Wallace<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: A man beat down and weathered by social norms is challenged with balancing a conservative family life while coming to terms with his own reality.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Ginger<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Michelle Douglas, Anny Salerni \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: MIchelle Douglas<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Michaela Celeste, Mandie Combe, Donna Gomez, Lyndall Grant, Maria Papas<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Greta attends a ballroom dancing class with her friend Betty. Greta has hopes of getting a cha cha or two with Lily, while other students have their own agendas.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Good Bi Kiss&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Chris Phillips, Robert Keller &#8211; United States<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Robert Keller<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Andr\u00e9a Zamora, Robert Keller, Rime Salmi<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: When Scott returns to the apartment he moved out of several months ago to pick up some important items he left behind, Christine, his ex-fianc\u00e9e, confronts him about his sexual identity, why their relationship ended, and what it will take for each of them to move on.<\/h2>\n<h2>Heaven &#8211; Sam McGowan \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Sam McGowan<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Indiana Williams, Karl Richmond, Mikhayla Dennis, Gemma Carfi<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: A shy teenager attempts to manipulate a game of seven minutes in heaven so he can confess his feelings to the boy he is infatuated with.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Champ<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Tomislav Vujcic \u2013 Germany<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Tomislav Vujcic<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Paul Wollin, Peter Kotthaus, Michael Kn\u00f6fler, Thomas Buschkamp<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: MMA fighter Mike is forced to &#8220;come out&#8221; and he wants the title. Fight for dignity, recognition &amp; respect!<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>After The Fact<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Susannah Smith-Roy &#8211; New Zealand<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Jackson C. Payne<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Jeremy Johnston, Loren Armstrong, Holly Shanahan<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: AFTER THE FACT&nbsp;is a short film written by Jackson C. Payne. Set in New Plymouth, the film tells the story of a young&nbsp;boy, William, and his slightly disillusioned teacher, Jenny. Jenny and William&nbsp;both share a moment&nbsp;that unites them. However,&nbsp;happiness can be fleeting.&nbsp; This is a sombre but truthful look at the hardships that can come with&nbsp;exploring&nbsp;one&#8217;s own identity and the importance of the friendships that can be found along the way.&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>TICKETS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lgbt-world-shorts-tickets-97286158519#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lgbt-world-shorts-tickets-97286158519#&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>$12.00 + Booking Fee @ Eventbrite<\/h2>\n<h2>$15.00 door<\/h2>\n<h2>Seats are limited<\/h2>\n<h2>Advanced bookings highly recommended!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>LOCATION INFO:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>The Screening Room Upstairs<\/h2>\n<h2>@ The Post St Kilda<\/h2>\n<h2>Directions:<\/h2>\n<h2>Tram Routes:<\/h2>\n<h2>Number 3 or Number 67<\/h2>\n<h2>Tram Stop 34<\/h2>\n<h2>More Directions at: https:\/\/www.ptv.vic.gov.au\/<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Please note it is a licensed venue and everybody under 18 must be accompanied by their parents or adult guardian.<\/h2>\n<h2><em>Program subject to change without notice.<\/em><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2020 \u2013 Thursday 19th March 6PM \u2013 LGBT World Shorts &nbsp; The best LGBT stories from Australia and World including Feel Good Coming of Age, Romantic Comedy &amp; Drama + Q&amp;A with the Filmmakers! SHORT FILMS: The Mask I Wear&nbsp;&#8211; Brett Newton &#8211; United States Writer: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link block-button\" href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-thursday-19th-march-6pm-lgbt-world-shorts\/\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":619,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,4,89,75,90,91,79,1],"tags":[61,33,51,34,35,65,68,24,20,27,22,28,57,25,23,10,19,18,8,17,7,5,66,59,58,60,14,12,16,9,15,13,11,63,62,43,44,31,6,64,32,21,56,69,70,71,42,67,30],"class_list":["post-616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film-festival-program-2020","category-latest-news","category-lgbt-films","category-made-in-australia-films","category-made-in-germany-films","category-made-in-new-zealand-films","category-made-in-the-usa-films","category-uncategorized","tag-actors-life","tag-articles","tag-award-winners","tag-awards","tag-awards-nominations","tag-best-events-melbourne","tag-best-reviewed-festivals","tag-enter-your-film","tag-feature-films","tag-festival-programme","tag-festival-submissions","tag-festival-tickets","tag-film-awards","tag-film-competition","tag-film-entries","tag-film-events","tag-film-events-australia","tag-film-events-melbourne","tag-film-festival-australia","tag-film-festival-event","tag-film-festival-melbourne","tag-film-festivals","tag-filmfreeway-festivals","tag-filmmakers","tag-filmmakers-awards","tag-filmmakers-life","tag-independent-filmmakers","tag-independent-films","tag-indie-cinema","tag-indie-film-festival","tag-indie-film-industry","tag-indie-filmmakers","tag-indie-films","tag-live-film-festival","tag-live-screenings-events","tag-melbourne-cbd","tag-melbourne-city","tag-melbourne-events","tag-melbourne-indie-film-festival","tag-premiere-events","tag-press","tag-short-films","tag-st-kilda","tag-st-kilda-events","tag-st-kilda-fun","tag-st-kilda-places-to-go","tag-to-do-melbourne","tag-top-100","tag-whats-on-melbourne","nodate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":618,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616\/revisions\/618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}