Frameline50: Fab Queer Titles Include ‘Trial of Hein,’ ‘Test,’ ‘Before I Do’ & ‘Downtown’
Frameline, San Francisco’s International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, the largest, longest-running queer film exhibition in the world, is celebrating 50 years! ...
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Frameline50: Kai Stänicke On His Exquisite, Gay-Themed Homage To ‘Dogville:’ ‘Trial of Hein’ [VIDEO]
German filmmaker Kai Stänicke’s exquisite debut feature, Trial of Hein (Der Heimatlose), is an intimate, unsettling exploration of identity, belonging ...
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