Tru Love (2013 romantic drama) co-writers, producers and directors Kate Johnston and Shauna MacDonald, Canada, 87'

Tru is a bed-hopping lesbian who can’t commit to anything for long. And then she meets Alice, a beautiful widow who is in town to visit her daughter, Suzanne, a workaholic lawyer and Tru’s friend. Alice and Tru forge an unlikely friendship...and more. Tensions escalate after Suzanne witnesses an intimate moment between them. She tries to sabotage the budding romance, but her efforts backfire, as Tru Love is hard to contain.
Screening sponsor: Victoria Faulkner Women's Centre

Boy Meets Girl (2014 romantic comedy) director Eric Schaeffer, USA, 95'

Ricky is a transgender girl, Robby is her best childhood friend, Francesca is a young debutante waiting for her Marine fiancé to return from overseas. Their lives entwine in a messy, confusing, exhilarating stumble through gender and sexual orientation lines. A universal love story that is both bold and unflinching, sensitive and tender.
Screening sponsor: Antoinette's

Der Kreis (The Circle) (2104 docu/drama) director Stefam Haupt, Switzerland 102'

Zurich in the mid-50s: Shy young teacher, Ernst Ostertag becomes a member of the organization, DER KREIS (The Circle), seen throughout Europe as pioneering gay emancipation. He meets and falls in love with transvestite star Röbi Rapp, and finds himself torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality. For Robi it is about his first serious romantic relationship; a relationship that will last a lifetime. In German with English subtitles.
Screening sponsor: Dirty Northern Public House

The Way He Looks (2014 drama) director Daniel Ribeiro, Brazil 95'

In this gentle coming-of-age/coming out story (Leo)nardo is a blind teenager struggling towards greater independence. His everyday life, his relationship with best friend, Giovana, and his nascent sexuality, all change with the arrival of Gabriel, a new student who acts differently from his classmates. In Portugese with English subtitles.
Screening sponsor: Chez ML and Salsa Yukon