MASQUERADE Trailer (Short Film)
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MASQUERADE, 10min., USA, LGBT/Drama
Directed by Andrew Hawkins
1848 Virginia. Slave couple Sam and Ninny execute an escape after their slave master George makes an unconscionable advance. ‘Masquerade, A Story of the Old South’ is an uncommon slave narrative, capturing the experience of both African Americans and gay people during this complicated time.
Starring Max Lawrence, Amelia Workman, Matthew Magnusson, Ed Gero and Mitch Hébert
Produced by Jeff Marx, Kimberley Browning, Patrick Magill, Michael Toscano, Leo Steed, Andrew Hawkins
Awards:
Best Short - Dragonfly Film Fest (Tempe, AZ)
Best Cinematography - LGBT WildSound Toronto Film Festival
Best Historical Fiction - Trans Stellar Film Festival (Detroit, MI)
Official Selection:
DC Independent Film Festival (World Premiere)
Queer Kampala International Film Festival (Uganda)
LGBT Toronto Film Festival
Trans Stellar Film Festival (Detroit)
Queer Bee Film Festival (London)
Chelsea Film Festival (New York)
Tupelo Film Festival (Mississippi)
San Antonio LGBT International Film Festival
Dragonfly Film Fest (Tempe, AZ)
NewFilmmakers NY
ALTFest NY
Long Beach Indie International Film, Media and Music Festival
International Black Film Festival (Nashville)
Southern City Film Festival (South Carolina)
Alexandria Film Festival (Virginia)
Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival (NY & LA)
Durango Independent Film Festival (Durango, CO)