SAN DIEGO FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
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Intersectional Lens: The Black, Queer, and Trans Experience
2022, 60 minutes, Dirs: Pamuela Halliwell & Todd A. Jackson, USA (local filmmaker)
Intersectional Lens explores the marginalized communities of those who are Black and identify as part of the San Diego LGBTQ+ community. The documentary looks at the challenges in coming out, finding community, relationships and difficulties at school, work and in the military…while highlighting the injustices befallen on trans identities.
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23 minutes, Dir: Angel Morris, USA (local filmmaker).
Seeing the lack of LGBTQ+ visibility in the Marine Science industry, Nicole Morris decides to alter her life path in an effort to become a Marine Biologist in this short documentary.
Bistro #1
2023, 10 min, Dir: Kiana Thienkim Nguyen, USA (local filmmaker).
A young woman keeps the sales of her family’s food booth alive while navigating her sexuality.