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    In the summer of 2008, Santi lives a carefree lifestyle with his hometown friends. Over their long friendship, Santi has become more infatuated with his best friend, Dylan. However, an unexpected tragedy changes the trajectory of their lives. Leaving Santi struggling with his sense of reality and self-acceptance.

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    FLICKer: Aikane

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    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


    Aikāne, created by Hawai’i-based filmmakers Dean Hamer & Joe Wilson and animated by Daniel Sousa, is a universal queer love story rooted in native Hawaiian Tradition. The short film follows two queer lovers — a warrior and his shape-shifting advisor — as they battle colonial evil.

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    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


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    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


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    “Lloyd” follows its titular character through a series of vignettes, stitched together to visualize his nadir. After losing his mother, Sylvia — something intimated throughout the film — we see Lloyd contend with his inheritance: the fraught legacy she left behind in the fictional “Wellington”, a town drowning in discord.

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neverhollowed Never Hollowed By The Stare @neverhollowed ·
11 Jan

A funny and insightful story that lingers after one dares to step out of line.

REVIEW: Stay In Your Lane! by Cari Z. & L.A. Witt

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4 cranky piranha stars 🐟🧹⚰️👮‍♂️

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10 Jan

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8 Jan

FLICKer: Now It’s Different #shortfilm

A poignant short film about rediscovery and hope. When a writer feels lost in the chaos of city life, he pours his heart into a love letter meant for someone special, someone he’s never truly met.

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