Vancouver Queer Film Festival :: Visiting Filmmakers

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Bruce LaBruce \| Director’s Spotlight \| Hustler White The infamous Toronto-based filmmaker, writer, director, photographer, and artist with a career spanning from queercore to agit-prop sex comedy to zombies presents his third feature film starring supermodel Tony Ward.
Casper Andreas \| Going Down in LA LA Land Writer, actor, director and producer, Andreas has been immersed in film and stage since age nineteen.
Charlie David \| Judas Kiss With a career spanning boy-band member to acting, writing, and producing, Charlie considers himself mainly a teller of tales – some small and some tall.
David Weissman \| We Were Here Having survived the AIDS crisis, Weissman takes an intuitive and intimate look back in his debut documentary.
Gary Riotto \| Finding Judy \| Spork Preceding Short Riotto is an Actor, Director, Activist and Adolescent Educator who's greatest passion is using art to create social change
J.T. Tepnapa \| Judas Kiss Not only versed in acting, Tepnapa has produced, written and directed award-winning dramatic and comedic short films. Judas Kiss is his feature debut under his company, Blue Seraph Productions.
Joseph Applebaum \| Gen Silent A graduate of the USC School of Cinema, Applebaum brings over 20 years of film production experience to Gen Silent.
Michael Skiff \| Kink Crusaders Skiff’s background as a photojournalist and cameraman has lead to several decades of his documenting queer culture, including the International Mr Leather Contest.
Sonali Gulati \| I Am An independent filmmaker, a feminist, grass-roots activist, and an educator.
Stu Maddux \| Gen Silent Maddux’s early career as a television reporter has fuelled his passion for non-fiction film and television production.
Susi Graf \| Lost in the Crowd A director of short and feature films, Graf has spent seven years researching and crafting her documentary. She has also worked as a television producer interviewing film directors and actors.
Vivek Shraya \| Seeking Single White Male \| I Am Preceding Short A Toronto-based singer-songwriter, performer and author, this is Shraya’s first short film.

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bill bissett \| bill bissett totalee awesum retro spectiv bissett is a poet and artist known for his unique orthography and subject of countless films. originalee from lunaria his home planet loves sound poetry langwage n all its mystereez
Bruce LaBruce \| Director’s Spotlight \| Hustler White The infamous Toronto-based filmmaker, writer, director, photographer, and artist with a career spanning from queercore to agit-prop sex comedy to zombies presents his third feature film starring supermodel Tony Ward.
Casper Andreas \| Going Down in LA LA Land Writer, actor, director and producer, Andreas has been immersed in film and stage since age nineteen.
Charlie David \| Judas Kiss With a career spanning boy-band member to acting, writing, and producing, Charlie considers himself mainly a teller of tales – some small and some tall.
David Weissman \| We Were Here Having survived the AIDS crisis, Weissman takes an intuitive and intimate look back in his debut documentary.
Gary Riotto \| Finding Judy \| Spork Preceding Short Riotto is an Actor, Director, Activist and Adolescent Educator who's greatest passion is using art to create social change
J.T. Tepnapa \| Judas Kiss Not only versed in acting, Tepnapa has produced, written and directed award-winning dramatic and comedic short films. Judas Kiss is his feature debut under his company, Blue Seraph Productions.
Joseph Applebaum \| Gen Silent A graduate of the USC School of Cinema, Applebaum brings over 20 years of film production experience to Gen Silent.
Michael Skiff \| Kink Crusaders Skiff’s background as a photojournalist and cameraman has lead to several decades of his documenting queer culture, including the International Mr Leather Contest.
Sonali Gulati \| I Am An independent filmmaker, a feminist, grass-roots activist, and an educator.
Stu Maddux \| Gen Silent Maddux’s early career as a television reporter has fuelled his passion for non-fiction film and television production.
Susi Graf \| Lost in the Crowd A director of short and feature films, Graf has spent seven years researching and crafting her documentary. She has also worked as a television producer interviewing film directors and actors.
Vivek Shraya \| Seeking Single White Male \| I Am Preceding Short A Toronto-based singer-songwriter, performer and author, this is Shraya’s first short film.