Sequins (lgbt short film)

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WRITER: Amy Clarke
DIRECTOR: Michael Beddoes
PRODUCED BY: Organised Chaos Films, Genera Film Fund & the Stefan Allesch-Taylor Fund

CAST: Robbie Gaskell, Ben Willbond, Nicole Louise Lewis, Joanne Heywood, Marcus Geldard and James Dreyfus

LOGLINE: Adolescence can be such a drag.

SYNOPSIS: Paul Bigsby is just trying to get through his teenage years in Blackpool, 1997. But he harbours ambitions to become a drag queen, which may set him on a collision course with his family and the school bully.

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS: Edmonton Film Festival // Norwich Film Festival // Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival // OUTshine Miami // QFlix Philadelphia // KinoFILM Manchester // Exit 6 Film Festival // QFest St Louis Film Festival // Tallgrass Film Festival // Fastnet Film Festival // Merlinka Festival International Queer Film // 26th Pride Pictures Karsruhe // Tallahasse Film Festival // Connecticut LGBT Film Festival // KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival // Southampton International Film Festival // Long Island Film Expo // Shorts Out! Brighton FilmPride LGBTQ Film Festival // Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival // Bute Street Film Festival // Barnes Film Festival // Winter Gardens Film Festival // Jefferson State FLIXX Fest

AWARDS: Best Short Film a QFlix Philadelphia // Audience Award Runner Up at OUTshine Miami // Best Short Film at the Bute Street Film Festival // Best Make-Up Design at Southampton International Film Festival

NOMINATIONS: Best Short Screenplay & Best Lead Actor at KASHISH Mumbai // Best Sound Design at Fastnet Film Festival // Best UK Short, Best Direction, Best Cinematography and Best Costume Design at Southampton International // Best Short Film at Merlinka Festival International // Shortlisted for Best Short at the Performance Film & Media Awards