Produced by Julia Rosenberg and Tyler Levine of January Films. Produced with a grant awarded by CTV's BravoFACT (Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent). Made in part with the support of the FAVA 2-Bits Commission and the National Film Board of Canada's Filmmaker Assistance Program.
Trevor considers, with the help of animation, a piece of fan mail he received.
winner, Jury Award for Best Short Film, Pink Apple Film Festival, Zurich, Switzerland (2009)
Past Screenings
2010-08-21
Out On Screen Vancouver Queer Film Festival (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Festival runs August 12 - 22, 2010. For exact screening details, visit www.outonscreen.com
2010-06-22
TLV Fest: Tel Aviv Int'l LGBT Film Fest (Tel Aviv, Israel)
2010-06-05
Out Takes Wellington (Wellington, New Zealand)
www.outtakes.org.nz
2010-05-30
Fairy Tales: Calgary Queer Film Festival (Calgary, Alberta)
For screening details, visit www.fairytalesfilmfest.com
2010-05-29
Out Takes Auckland (Auckland, New Zealand)
www.outtakes.org.nz
2010-04-23
Outview: Athens Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (Athens, Greece)
Festival runs April 23 - 29, 2010. Exact screening date at www.outview.gr
2010-04-23
San Sebastian Human Rights Film Festival (Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain)
Festival runs April 23 - 30, 2010. For exact screening date and details, visit http://www.cineyderechoshumanos.com/2010/en/
2010-04-18
FilmOut San Diego (San Diego, California)
Festival runs April 16 - 22, 2010. Exact screening date at www.filmoutsandiego.com
2010-04-01
Dawson City International Short Film Festival (Dawson City, Yukon)
2010-03-19
Melbourne Queer Film Festival (Melbourne, Australia)
Festival runs March 17 - 28, 2010, exact screening dates at http://www.mqff.com.au/
2010-03-05
Amsterdam Roze Filmdagen (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Festival runs March 5 - 14, 2010. Exact screening date at http://www.rozefilmdagen.nl
2010-02-06
reelout queer film + video festival (Kingston, Ontario)
www.reelout.com
2010-01-28
Bloomington Pride Film Festival (Bloomington, Indiana)
2009-11-20
Nuit du Court de Lausanne (Lausanne, Switzerland)
http://www.base-court.ch/nuits.htm
2009-11-12
Queersicht Film Festival Bern (Bern, Switzerland)
Festival runs Nov 12 - 18, 2009. Exact screening details TBA.
2009-11-11
Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
2009-11-06
Spokane Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (Spokane, Washington)
2009-11-04
International Short Film Festival Winterthur (Winterthur, Switzerland)
http://www.kurzfilmtage.ch/
2009-10-31
image+nation Montreal International LGBT Film Festival (Montreal, Quebec)
for exact screening details visit image-nation.org
2009-10-30
Queer Film Festival, Esslingen (Esslingen, Germany)
Festival runs Oct 30 - Nov 8, 2009
Exact screenings TBA
2009-10-24
Vinokino Finland (Helsinki, Finland)
2009-10-22
Brussels Pink Screens Film Festival (Brussels, Belgium)
2009-10-20
Hamburg International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival (Hamburg, Germany)
www.lsf-hamburg.de
Festival runs 20 - 25 October 2009, exact screening date TBD
2009-10-17
Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (Seattle, Washington)
www.threedollarbillcinema.org
2009-10-13
queerfilm Bremen (Bremen, Germany)
www.queerfilm.de
2009-10-13
Reel Pride Winnipeg (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
Festival runs Oct 13 - 17, 2009.
Exact screening dates TBA.
www.reelpride.org
2009-10-11
ImageOut: Rochester LGBT Film and Video Festival (Rochester, New York)
www.imageout.org
2009-10-11
Vancouver International Film Festival (Vancouver, British Columbia)
exact screening details at www.viff.org
2009-10-08
Out Takes Dallas (Dallas, Texas)
2009-10-03
Calgary International Film Festival (Calgary, Alberta)
nominated for the Best of Alberta Short Film Award
2009-10-02
Central Alberta Film Experience (Red Deer, Alberta)
2009-10-01
Karlsruhe Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (Karlsruhe, Germany)
2009-09-26
Dayton Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (Dayton, Ohio)
2009-09-25
Oslo Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (Oslo, Norway)
www.skeivefilmer.no
Festival runs 25 - 30 September 2009, exact screening date TBD
2009-09-18
Toronto International Film Festival (Toronto, Ontario)
Sept 13, 14, 18, details at www.tiff.net
2009-08-15
Camp Tipsy (Berlin, Germany)
A small music festival outside Berlin, with short films in a little cinema onsite! Yay!
http://camptipsy.de
2009-08-02
Gaze Dublin International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (Dublin, Ireland)
2009-07-20
Philadelphia QFest (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
2009-07-17
Outfest: The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (Los Angeles, California)
www.outfest.org
2009-07-09
Stolac Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
2009-06-26
Metro Cinema, Edmonton (Edmonton, Alberta)
Premiere of Prairie Tales 11. Screening at 8pm.
2009-06-20
Frameline 33, San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival (San Francisco, California)
June 20 11:00 am Castro
June 28 2:45 pm Castro
2009-06-06
NewFest: the NY LGBT Film Festival (New York, New York)
www.newfest.org
2009-06-05
Festival Mix Milano (Milan, Italy)
www.cinemagaylesbico.com
Festival runs June 4 - 11, 2009, exact screening date TBD
2009-05-28
Fairy Tales International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (Calgary, Alberta)
The Island will screen three times:
Thursday, May 28, 2009 as the opening gala short
Saturday, May 30, 2009 in the animation package
Monday, June 1, 2009 in the men's shorts package
2009-05-21
Mix Mexico (Mexico City, Mexico)
2009-05-17
Institute for Queer Theory, Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
Screening at the conference: "Queer Futurities, Today: Utopias and Beyond in Queer Theory"
2009-05-14
Inside Out Toronto Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival (Toronto, Ontario)
www.insideout.ca
Screening at the Opening Gala with "Patrik Age 1.5"
2009-05-09
Freiburg Gay Film Festival (Freiburg, Germany)
www.schwule-filmwoche.de
part of the shorts programme
2009-05-03
Pink Apple Film Festival, Zurich (Zurich, Switzerland)
www.pinkapple.ch
2009-03-28
Metro Cinema (Edmonton, Alberta)
Blue (Derek Jarman) with The Island (Trevor Anderson)
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Two Screenings:
March 28 @ 9pm, March 30 @ 7pm
Metro Cinema is proud to present:
Jarman does Edmonton
Curated by Ted Kerr
A look at how master queer filmmaker Derek Jarman’s work might help us see ourselves a little more clearly. March 27-30 2009 at Metro Cinema
Included in this action packed weekend is:
Dress Up Screening of Jubilee
March 27 2009
Bar will be open 8pm-9:15pm , Movie starts at 9pm
Come dressed up for the screening of Jubilee in your underground / DIY / theatrical best. Anarchists, Girl Gangs, Punks, Queens, Queers, Healers, Time Travelers, Seers, Elizabethan Dames, Post-Apocalyptic Dudes, Alchemists and Freaks are welcome!
The Purpose of Being Loud co-presented by HIV Edmonton
Blue (Derek Jarman) with The Island (Trevor Anderson)
March 28 @ 9pm, March 30 @ 7pm
The Purpose of Being Loud is a 3 part film series that explores the local and international impact of queer men and their creativity in the ongoing AIDS crisis. It is a tribute to the work that has come before and a nod to the work that is ongoing.
Visit: www.metrocinema.org for more info!
2009-03-27
AFI Dallas International Film Festival (Dallas, Texas)
Two screenings:
Friday, March 27, 9:00 pm, Magnolia 3
Saturday, March 28, 12:00 pm, Magnolia 3
2009-03-05
Metro Cinema (Edmonton, Alberta)
The Island and Carpet Diem will both screen at FAVA Freshworks, 7pm. Showcasing local artists at various points in their careers, March's Freshworks series includes 9 original and new works from 7 FAVA members and promises to be a veritable film & video art delicatessen.
Freshworks artists include: Trevor Anderson, Ashleigh Brown, Melisa Brittain, Patricia Soria, James Cadden, Kate Wilson and Peter Wunstorf.
Admission:
Students/Seniors $8 , General $10
2009-02-07
Berlin International Film Festival (Berlin, Germany)
The Island will have its international festival premiere at the Berlinale.
Berlinale Shorts III
*Sa. 07.02. * 16h * CinemaxX 6 // So. 08.02. * 22h * CinemaxX 3
Do. 12.02. * 17.30h * Colosseum // Fr.13.02. * 16h * CinemaxX 6
and:
TEDDY KURZFILMROLLE
So. 15.02. * 14.00h * Kino International
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