Tuesday
May 13, 2008

Queer Digifest This is the site of the Third Annual Online Queer Digifest. Here you'll find a wealth of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender short films, both animated and live-action. This site is affiliated with MIX, the longest-running LBGT film festival in New York. It should appeal to indie film fans of all orientations. (host: http://www.planetout.com/pno/popcornq/features/digifest/)

Wild Heart Studios Wild Heart Studios is the brainchild of Floridans Mandy Wildman and Laura Sherman. The team has produced their first movie, In the Open, which has been described as "Searching for Bobby Fisher meets The Big Chill." It's the story of a chess tournament and how it changes the lives of six young players. (host: http://www.wildheartstudios.com/wildflms.htm)

Ricanstruction This online punkzine is under construction. Keep watching, it looks like it will soon have some cool videos to download. (host: http://www.ricanstruction.net/)

Selling Paranormal Selling Paranormal is a mockumentary about the sleepy Midwestern town of Groundwater, USA. In Groundwater, paranormal occurrences are the norm. Alien abductions, ghosts, goblins, and sasquatches abound, and somehow the locals have to cope. Find out how here. (host: http://www.sellingparanormal.com/)

Urban Desires Urban Desires features a short film called Eleven Eighty Two by Kevin Everson. It is an interview with a prison guard with clips of laundry in a storm. You can also view Tom's Flesh, a dark and disturbing look at child abuse. There are links to various online articles as well. (host: http://www.desires.com/)

Broadcast.com Movie and Films This site, also part of Yahoo, provides links to films in categories such as action, adult contemporary, comedy, documentary, drama, horror, independent films, musical, science fiction, short films and westerns. It also has links to the current movie releases as well as upcoming theatrical films. (host: http://www.broadcast.com/Broadband/Movies_And_Film/)

dFilm Dfilm offers screenings of films not normally seen anywhere else like The Week Before and Mutate (about genetic engineering). The site also has a Movie Maker where the viewer can make their own movie and plenty of resources online to assist with learning how to make a movie. (host: http://www.dfilm.com/)