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Miami05.03.13
Miami, I wasn't so sure, but you did me right. Double bill of IN THEIR ROOM LONDON and INTERIOR was as good as I hoped it might be and how cool to get recognized for "being edgy" -their words not mine. Much appreciated for the Vanguard Award, encouraging to keep treading the places that move me, and sometimes scare the crap out of me! Thank you HBO Latin America and MLGFF.
Oz on Oz03.05.13
I WANT YOUR LOVE was banned in Australia. I'm hoping that the Classification Board will reconsider their ruling and somewhere in this process I can understand how they came to this decision in the first place. James Franco spoke up about it yesterday, as my friend and as my collaborator on INTERIOR. LEATHER BAR., a film that will most likely be banned in OZ as well.
Next stop BERLINALE!01.16.13
It's official! we're in competition for the Teddy in the fiction section of Panorama Berlinale!
"Interior. Leather Bar." Premiering at Sundance!!!11.29.12
I couldn't be more excited to spill the beans: my feature collaboration with James Franco, "Interior. Leather Bar." will have it's premiere at Sundance this January! The movie formally known as "James Franco's 40 Minutes" has had a name change. Don't ask. But we're giddy with excitement! More details to come.
New-wave queer cinema10.04.12
I'm totally humbled and honored to be included with fellow filmmakers and friends, Andrew Haigh and Ira Sachs, in this Guardian piece by Ben Walters about the state of gay movie making.