Dusk
Short Film: (Saturday 7th October, 14:00). Part of the UK Short Film Programme – Growing up in 1950s England in an intolerant and uninformed world, young Chris Winters struggles to fit into the gender roles dictated by wider society.
2017 Film Festival Programme
The Twelfth Shropshire Rainbow Film Festival will be held on 06th-08th October 2017 The film festival …
Eadrainn Féin – Between Us
Short Film: (Sunday 8th October, 13:30). Part of the International Short Film Programme – A son and his traditional Irish father struggle to find common ground after the son starts questioning his gender identity in rural Ireland.
When A Man Loves A Woman
Short Film: (Saturday 7th October, 14:00). Part of the UK Short Film Programme – Amanda awakes from a one-night stand with woman she can’t get away from quickly enough. Her gay friend Nick calls telling her his mother is paying a surprise visit, bringing her Victorian values with her. Will Amanda play along and bury her pride by pretending to be his girlfriend?
Oh Be Joyful
Short Film: (Saturday 7th October, 14:00). Part of the UK Short Film Programme – Rita is about to kick the bucket, but before she does she’s got one last job to do: drag her granddaughter out of the closet.
Not The Devil
Short Film: (Saturday 7th October, 14:00). Part of the UK Short Film Programme – It’s the early 90’s and Andrew, who lives on an East-London council estate, has become obsessed with his neighbour Jo.
The Hardest Word
Short Film: (Saturday 7th October, 14:00). Part of the UK Short Film Programme – George Montague is fighting for an apology over his arrest in 1974 under anti gay laws. This is his story….
2017 Festival Programme To Be Announced 1st August
After watching approximately 100 films, attending several film festivals and scouring the internet, the organisers of the Shropshire Rainbow Film Festival have almost finalised the programme for the 2017 film festival, taking place Friday 6th to Sunday 8th October at the Old Market Hall cinema in Shrewsbury.
Théo & Hugo – with Q&A
Feature Film: (Saturday 8th October, 18:30). Theo and Hugo encounter each other in a sex club, where their overwhelming desire creates an unexpected intimacy.
