Out In Africa Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Nun Metro Hyde Park & V&A Waterfront 23 March – 1 April.
See website www.oia.co.za for Fanatics and Clicks discounts.



We open in Johannesburg this Friday 23rd with Albert Nobbs - Glenn Close in an Oscar nominated role as a cross-dresser. Nuff said. 

A snapshot of the rest of the Fest: 

9 Dead Gay Guys
Dir: Lab Ky Mo UK / 2002 / 83min
Wickedly funny – two popular Paddys in London looking for the money, but someone’s bumping off the clientele.

Christopher and His Kind
Dir: Geoffrey Sax UK / 2010 / 90min
Lush drama depicting the real story of Christopher Isherwood’s Berlin, fabric of the cult classic Cabaret.

Kiss Me
Dir: Alexandra-Therese Keining Sweden / 2011 / 105min
Lekker lesbofliek, script, actors, cinematography – what a pleasure!

A Marine Story
Dir: Ned Farr USA / 2010 / 98min
‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ – she should have been a hero, but there’s life and love after the Army in this multiple-award winner.

My Last Round
Dir: Julio Jorquera Arriagada Chile / 2011 / 110min
Exquisite South America sleeper, in the fashion of 2010's runaway hit Undertow.

North Sea Texas
Dir: Bavo Defurne Belgium 2011 94min
Oh, what a Beautiful Thing! Subtle, nuanced, satisfying.

Romeos
Dir: Sabine Bernardi Germany / 2011 / 93min
Lukas has a secret and must think on his feet, surrounded as he is by a host of nice and not-so-nice teens, as intent as any to get laid, party and have a good time.

The Secret Imfhilo
Dir: Fanney Tsimong SA / 2011 / 45min
A married man is in denial, but there’s help in the form of the BF. Intriguing contemporary South African cinema with lots of humour.
Anders and Paving Forward screen with The Secret

Anders
Dir: Werner Coetzee SA / 2011 / 12min
Small dorp Johan must find the courage to find acceptance, from family and ultimately, himself.

Paving Forward
Dir: Mthokozisi Lembethe SA / 2011 / 16min
Short doc about a fabulous 50 year old dyke and her journey to acceptance, especially from her kids. Features Musoia Lekota!







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