llff2012

Director: Brian Lilla

Tale of Two Bondage Models is an intimate documentation of personal struggle and the cathartic process of exploring pain between Loralei Lee and Princess Donna.

USA 2007

9-minutes

Director: Katherine Linton

What so roller derby, burlesque and jello wrestling have in common? They’re all examples of lesbian camp.

USA 2008

25-minutes

Director: Joyce Draganosky

Beth discovers she has a lot in common with her son’s new girlfriend.

7-minutes

Director: Pat Mills

When Andy’s Uncle and his boyfriend arrive to babysit, Andy is not on her best behaviour.

CAN 2007

11-minutes

Director: Jennifer Lin

When Kelly’s work VISA suddenly expires, Kelly and her partner take matters into their own hands with unexpected results.

USA 2008

7-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Debra Chasnoff

In 1996, It’s Elementary, a documentary about elementary school’s combating sterotypes of gays and lesbians in their classrooms, screened on the festival circuit and on PBS to great acclaim – and great controversy. This follow-up shows how the original film has helped to spread gay-straight alliances and educational outreach programs across schools all over the world.

USA 2007

46-minutes

Director: Roberta Marie Munroe

Hannah wants a baby, Abigail wants a dildo. Jack and Madeline like things just the way they are.

14-minutes
Ontario Premiere

Director: Kami Chisholm

A butch dyke who can’t sleep goes to a nightly 3 am Insomniacs Anonymous meeting and meets the girl of her dreams.

USA 2007

11-minutes
Ontario Premiere

Director: Michael T. Connell

This is a film about the bond between a parent and a male to female transgender child, from the prospective of the parent.

USA 2007

6-minutes

Director: Heidi Arnesen

When the power goes off in the ladies locker room after spinning class, three women share a shower and a pleasurably tense experience in the dark.

NOR 2007

7-minutes

Director: Michael Bodie & Silas Howard

A college student musters the courage to come out to her mother, with the support of her musically inclined friends.

USA 2007

5-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Ivan Coyote & Veda Hille

What was it like being queer in Vancouver in the 50s? The 60s? The 70s?

CAN 2007

21-minutes

Director: Monica Palazzo

The story of a 1955 meeting between Ingrid and Silvia.

BRA 2008

16-minutes

Director: Erik Gernand

A crafty activist collecting signatures for a gay marriage petition encounters a craft-loving housewife who refuses to sign on for the cause.

USA 2008

9-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Katherine Linton

A look at how the physical codes by which lesbians have defined themselves have become as varied and complex as sexual expression itself.

USA 2008

25-minutes

Director: TM Scorzafava

The adventure of a female immortal called to rise from her suspension between light and dark to rescue the mortal she loves, but left behind.

USA 2007

12-minutes

Director: Mary Guzman

Lipstick ladies get a lesson in love in this self-help spoof.

USA 2008

5-minutes
Ontario Premiere

Director: Melissa Bouwman

Much to her pleasure, a woman finds a mechanical crank box from the late 1800s.

USA 2008

2-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Carrie Schrader

Love hurts for a therapist looking to get in touch with her feelings in this dark comedy.

USA 2008

8-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Veronique Courtois

An animated look at the complexity of modern love.

USA 2008

3-minutes
Canadian Premiere

The Hungry Hearts

Patriotic lesbians stand up.

NOR 2009

4-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Margret Bergheim

An older woman makes an untraditional choice that shows it’s never too late to choose love.

NOR 2007

9-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Karla DiBenedetto

A teenager’s routine visit to her father’s vacation home turns steamy when she finds herself unexpectedly attracted to her father’s fiance.

USA 2008

10-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Melanie McGraw

When a young girl is accidently left behind at a desert gas station while on a road trip with her large family, she must finally find the courage to make her voice heard.

USA 2007

15-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Sonja Dare

A funny and satirical documentary which looks at the lives of outback lesbians, through the eyes of three local gay women.

AUSTRALIA 2007

27-minutes

Director: Kat-I

A couple readies themselves for a romantic getaway at the beach — if only they could get out of their driveway.

USA 2007

5-minutes

Director: Katherine Linton

Learn new tips and techniques to combat lesbian bed death in any relationship and spice up your love life.

USA 2008

25-minutes

Director: Melvin Montalban

A love triangle precariously set above the stage of a sexy trapeze circus.

AUSTRALIA 2008

8-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Amy Neil

In this touching documentary, a lesbian from Texas uncovers a stockpile of vintage photographs that reveal the hidden life of her grandmother and her grandmother’s ‘best friend’.

USA 2007

22-minutes

Director: Alexandra Adams

A chance meeting causes a frumpy girl to fantasize about a beautiful young woman.

USA 2006

3-minutes

Director: Nicole Brending

Two antique dolls confront their secret feelings for each other after a night of unforgettable passion.

USA 2007

7-minutes

Director: Carrie Schrader

A comic morality tale about two cocky young lesbians who bite off more than they can chew in a Texas roadside diner.

USA 2008

6-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Anna Albelo

A fresh docu-comedy that follows the filmmaker as she investigates a contemporary lesbian phenomenon… Dinah Shore Weekend.

FRA 2007

28-minutes

Director: Emilie Jouvet

Eve wakes up in Paradise, finds an apple, and commits a delicious sin.

FRA 2008

6-minutes

Director: Catherine Crouch

A jug of wine, a loaf of bread – but wait – what kind of bread? A comedy about a first date with extra baggage.

USA 2009

4-minutes

Directors: Kevin Joelson & Rebecca Joelson

A music video from MC Flow about Prop 8 and the importance of equality.

USA 2008

4-minutes

Director: Rowan Ramsay

A film which delves into the real life experiences of lesbians during their cancer journeys.

CAN 2006

25-minutes

Director: Kylie Plunkett

On her thirty-third birthday Evelyn makes a final bid for love in the online world of Second Life.

AUSTRALIA 2009

17-minutes

Director: Christine Chew

To win the girl of her dreams, a klutzy young woman must overcome a wardrobe malfunction and the bad lesbian habit of over-processing.

CAN 2009

20-minutes

Director: Karen Wilkens

A lesbian employs the services of “The Master” to teach her how to harness her gay sixth sense, otherwise known as gaydar.

USA 2008

14-minutes

Director: Jennifer Smith

Everyone wants to know about Kelly’s date, but she iosn’t talking.

USA 2008

7-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Directors: Elizabeth Stark & Kami Chisholm

A celebration of dyke femme identities, combining farce and seduction with analysis and personal history.

USA 2006

48-minutes

Director: Wendy Jo Carlton

Hannah (Sharon Gless) and Rachel grew up as little girls in the same small Midwest town, where traditional gender expectations eventually challenge their deep love for one another.

USA 2009

90-minutes

Director: Gabrielle Zilkha

The tale of Dr. Seuss’s infamous villain takes a bittersweet twist in this ode to getting dumped.

CAN 2009

10-minutes

Anna Gutmanis

This London Ontario born singer-songwriter sought out legendary music producer Karen Kane to record “I Am Who I Am”… a powerful statement against homophobia and winner of the the Pride in the Arts 2009 Pride Song Award.

CAN 2007

4-minutes
Ontario Premiere

The Hungry Hearts

Patriotic lesbians stand up.

NOR 2009

4-minutes

Director: David Quantic

Camile Schwartzbaum leads her community theatre company in a frantic search for the perfect 1980s movie that she hopes to turn into the next Broadway smash a la Xanadu.

USA 2007

6-minutes

Director: Michelle Pollino

Tracy Lawrence has returned to the dating scene after a long absence, and is getting nowhere fast.

USA 2009

25-minutes

Director: Ann von Hagemann

Though she had been previously married, this is Michelle’s first wedding in a dress.

USA 2008

5-minutes
Canadian Premiere

Director: Punam S.

An Indian-American couple enters into a marriage of convenience to appease their parents. But both have a secret they’re not telling.

USA 2009

12-minutes
Canadian Premiere