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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

 

Details

Date:
October 19, 2019
Time:
10:00 am to approx. 12:30 pm
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Venue

Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center
2300 E Baristo Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262 United States

Organizer

Desert Film Society
Email:
info@desertfilmsociety.com
Website:
www.desertfilmsociety.org