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THE COMING BACK OUT BALL MOVIE (Australia)
October 19, 2019 @ 10:00 am to approx. 12:30 pm
CALIFORNIA PREMIERE
“THE COMING BACK OUT BALL MOVIE” is an observational feature documentary that follows a group of older LGBTIQ+ people, who have been invited to attend a Ball celebrating their gender and sexual identity. Faced with the complexities of ageing and isolation, these extraordinary people seize each day with determination and humor. In a time that is rapidly changing for the LGBTIQ+ community around the world, we witness some of our cast experiencing acceptance and love for the very first time in their lives.” … Backlot Films
Director: Sue Thomson
Writers: Roger Monk, Sue Thomson
Genre: Documentary
Running Time: 86 minutes
Distributor: Film Republic
Country: Australia
Language: English
Rating: MA15+ (Strong Coarse Language)
Starring: A group of older LGBTIQ+ people
Premiere: West Coast USA
FESTIVALS: USA, Boston LGBT Film Festival, Seattle Queer Film Festival, Teaneck International Film Festival; Australia: Melbourne International Film Festival, CineFestOZ Film Festival
“This is a film of many strengths. Perhaps foremost is the humility and compassion that is shown by the project team towards a hidden group of Australians, and the total absence of a finger-wagging social change polemic.” … CineMuse Films
Official Website w|Trailer: https://www.thecomingbackoutballmovie.com/
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKIqpZOW5uw