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Fame Whore
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Isabel Bader |
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Sat May 16 4:45pm |
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YouTube, reality television, Internet gossip sites, gay porn...it seems like everyone is looking for 15 minutes of fame these days. Curl up on the casting couch as we explore the cult of celebrity with these off-beat and often hilarious shorts.
Evelyn Reese: Near the Red Carpet
After conquering every emcee gig from retirement parties to curling banquets, the outrageous Evelyn Reese is on the hunt for celebrities at the Toronto International Film Festival in her quest to land a job as a TV entertainment reporter.
Language: English
King County
Camile Schwartzbaum leads her community theatre company in a frantic search for the perfect 1980's movie that she hopes to turn into the next Broadway smash à la Xanadu.
Language: English
Baby Got Front - Jackie Beat
Superstar drag queen Jackie Beat sings about the importance of a good endowment in this parody of Sir Mixalot's Baby Got Back.
Language: English
Get Happy
As a flamboyant twelve-year-old, Mark Payne would dress up as Judy Garland and entertain the neighbourhood kids with extravagant musical numbers. By the time he was 18, Payne had already worked with such Hollywood luminaries as Bob Hope and Milton Berle. Get Happy is a musical extravaganza that will sweep audiences up in the joy and spectacle of a truly unique talent.
Language: English
Vapid Lovelies
Two gay boys from Salt Lake City set out on a quest to find the perfect outfits for the Sundance Film Festival.
Language: English
Over Da Rainbow
In this biting satire, homophobic rap superstar Terrier is tearing up the charts with the smash hit single Kill Faggots. For his follow-up, he wants to sample a song from the deceased king of 1980's hair metal, Max Lightning, but the rights to Max's song belong to his widow, Theresa. She will give her permission on one condition: if Terrier reunites her with her estranged gay activist son. Rising to the challenge will force Terrier to confront his own dark past.
Language: English
Carpet Diem
The filmmaker's first-person travelogue moves from the outskirts of anxiety to the centre of the known universe.
Language: English
Reunion
A gay TV decorator returns to his high school reunion, boyfriend in tow, and discovers his old classmates aren't what they seem.
Language: English
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