OUTFEST - Canadian Films
5 Dysfunctional People in a Car (Canada, 2009, 5 min)
International Dramatic Feature
Thu, Jul 15th 7:00pm DGA 1
Today the family is dropping Grandma off at the retirement home. This is the car ride.

The Armoire (Canada, 2009, 22 min)
Shorts
Fri, Jul 9th 7:00pm DGA 1
Mon, Jul 12th 7:00pm Laemmle Sunset 5
Eleven year-old Aaron plays a game of Hide and Seek where his friend Tony is never found. The mystery of their relationship and their queer attachment to the armoire in Aaron's bedroom can only be revealed, it turns out, through hypnosis. More Covered (Canada, 2009, 14 min) Platinum Sat, Jul 17th 7:30pm REDCAT This classic Greyson video pastiche juxtaposes the courageous organizers of the first Queer Sarajevo Festival, which was shut down by mob violence, with a Susan Sontag essay on YouTube and musings on ubiquity of bird imagery in protest songs.

Grown Up Movie Star (Canada, 2009, 94 min) International Dramatic Feature Thu, Jul 15th 7:00pm DGA 1 As Ruby awakens to her power over the opposite sex, her father - a former NHL star - struggles with his long-suppressed identity. In this family dramedy about the complications of sexuality and secrets

I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère) (Canada, 2009, 96 min)
International Dramatic Feature
Sat, Jul 17th 9:30pm DGA 1
Gay teenager Hubert struggles to navigate the various trials of gay adolescence - first love, artistic awakening, new friendships and inevitable ostracism - while dealing with his emotionally exhausting mother. First-time filmmaker Xavier Dolan establishes himself as an international cinematic force with this Cannes award-winning

Punchlines (Canada, 2009, 5 min)
Documentary Features
Sat, Jul 10th 2:00pm Laemmle Sunset 5
Sun, Jul 11th 9:15pm DGA 2
The filmmaker considers an early motivation to become an artist. Shot entirely on an iPhone.
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OUTFEST - Canadian Films
Dates:
Jul 08 - Jul 18, 2010
Location:
Various locations throughout Southern California - see website
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