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More Spring Screenings

So as the mercury slowly rises (and here in Vangroovy SLOWLY barely describes it) we are gearing up for a bunch more screenings.  CinéPride in Nantes, Frances will go Beyond Gay on May 17th The International Day Against Homophobia.  We've also lined up a second...

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Spring Screenings

Well we are thrilled that we are still receiving requests from festivals all the time.  Germany, the UK and NYC are all on the horizon so keep an eye on the showings page for updates. If you are in the Miami  area you'll be able to catch us on April 22nd at the Miami...

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2011 Off to a Great Start

It's hard to believe that more than an entire year has passed since we had our premiere in Montreal at Image and Nation and won the jury prize for best documentary.  We thought we would notice a slow down in screening requests for 2011 however it seems like interest...

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Beyond Gay makes the top 10 of 2010 in Kingston

It's been an amazing year for us, with over sixty screenings and 9 awards (just got word that we landed another best documentary award in Ottawa Canada) it's really hard to to name one event as the best of the year.  It's nice to know that other people are doing that...

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Best Film Award and a Great Review in Indianapolis!

OK I have a new favourite quote.  Click on the links below to read the full review but this really says it all: "To watch Beyond Gay without weeping is to be inhumane, for director Bob Christie beautifully captured the grandest highs and the most heartbreaking lows of...

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More Wins at the Festivals!

Wow, it's been a long time since our last update but we've just been so freakin' busy we haven't had a chance to catch up - besides we know you follow us on facebook anyway.   But we definitely need it on record that we have won THREE MORE BEST DOCUMENTARY AWARDS!...

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Warsaw EuroPride Video

We had a great time in Warsaw.  It was great to see how many more people came out to support us marchers.  Here's a little slice of what the day was like.  Happy Pride!

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Warsaw Revisited

After our stops in Hamburg, Budapest and Philadelphia we met in Warsaw for EuroPride last week.  It was great to share the film with so many of the folks we met there while filming in 2008, including the ever lovable Clare who was also presented an award by the...

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EuroPride is set to go Beyond Gay

Holy screening madness Batman!  The BGM team had to divide and conquer for the last series of screenings. Ken hit Hamburg Germany for a screening that launched their Pride festival on July 9th, Morris took off to Budapest Hungary for their screening on the 10th and...

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Pride a Huge Success in St. Petersburg Russia

We are very pleased to report that the first ever Pride March in St. Petersburg Russia took place on the weekend and although some organizers were detained, the event did take place without attacks by anti-gay protesters.  A special screening of Beyond Gay also took...

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San Francisco is now Beyond Gay

Well we have returned from the mecca of Queer culture  - the 34th annual Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco - and it was a fantastic way to get in the spirit of Pride.   We were very pleased to get props from popular LGBT blogger Joe. My. God. which helped pack...

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