Str8 Chaser: Directed by Kimberly Wt. Wh Pae Calabro, David Eblen, Luis R. Hernanz, Topher Payne. Darren, an artist workg at an art supply store meets Ron Selvidge an affluent, gay, Atlanta artist who seems to hold the secrets of reer succs. Ron, spe his iend Steven's pg is only terted the sexual nqut of straight mal. At Darren's art exhibn Ron purchas one of Darren's artworks while Asher, Darren's bt iend, warns him of Ron's tentn of sctn. Dpe Asher's warng Darren and Ron beg a physil relatnship which both Asher and Steven to qutn their bt iends' fns of who they really are." data-id="ma
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WATCH THE AWARD-WNG GAY SHORT REQUED ON ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY
The provotive short film, now available on Vimeo, follows a man's journey to the gay barebackg scene of NYC. * short gay film chaser *
Attemptg to create a disurse on the ncept of "bug chasg, " the film shows the rels and rebell manner which s ma character treats sex and s was origally released 2012 on Youtube and Vimeo and screened at many film ftivals cludg the Brooklyn Film Ftival, Palm Sprgs Internatnal ShortFt, and the Miami Gay and Lbian Film Ftival. • Big Gay Picture Show (July 5, 2014). • Homorazzi (July 5, 2014).
• Interview: Gay Sex Cast (July 12, 2013). • So So Gay (April 18, 2013). • Miami Gay & Lbian Film Ftival (2013).
• Chigo Lbian & Gay Internatnal Film Ftival (2013). • Seattle Lbian & Gay Film Ftival (2013). • Southwt Gay & Lbian Film Ftival (2013).
Zach is lookg for somethg. Is fun or thrills? Is fay? Or is love? Alienated om his nservative Jewish fay and muny, a promisg, young, gay schoolteacher seeks solace New York's barebackg scene. Official Selectn: Palm Sprgs Internatnal ShortFt, Brooklyn Film Ftival, Provcetown Internatnal Film Ftival. * short gay film chaser *
• North Carola Gay & Lbian Film Ftival (2013). • Long Island Gay and Lbian Film Ftival (2013).
• Homochrom (Cologne, Germany) (2014).
Cast & Crew, Contact Info, Trailer - Synopsis: Alienated om his nservative Jewish fay and culture, a promisg, young, gay schoolteacher seeks solace the barebackg muny. * short gay film chaser *
Max Rhyser’s performance is Hollywood-worthy and I tly hope that this sets him off on the trajectory that he serv as an is a 15-mute short explorg Zach (a young gay school teacher)’s self-stctive journey through New York’s gay scene. Alienated om his nservative Jewish fay and muny, a promisg, young, gay schoolteacher seeks solace New York's barebackg scene. Gay dienc famoly tend to dislike TV, films and other works that hold a mirror to the worst aspects of ourselv and the way we relate to each other, which is why the work of Fassbr or every eratn of The Boys the Band, jt to name a uple of famo exampl, have been met wh everythg om eyerolls and sffs to actual protts and accatns of homophobia.
I, however, am a huge fan of seeg the least pleasant aspects of gay life on screen, nstcted, analyzed, or simply portrayed for to reflect on how we got particular bety of Chaser is that, for all s chaos, emotnal isolatn, and physil gradatn, there is no shame or….
Strong and disturbg short gay man takg big chanc but maybe thkg more at end. Alienated om his nservative Jewish fay and muny, a gay schoolteacher seeks solace New York's barebackg scene. My very first film, “Requed, ” ma s world premiere as part of Seattle Internatnal Film Ftival’s gay shorts program 2011.