Boys On Film 19: No Ordinary Boy (Dual Format)

Zavvi - The Home of Pop CultureAs Boys On Film Reaches The End Of Its Teenage Years, We Take A Look At Those Unique Boys; Boys Who Will Go One Step Further, Who Excite, Invigorate, And Always Impress. Boys Who Break Boundaries, Shape Their Worlds And Are More Than What They Appear To Be...Michael Joseph Jason JohnDir. Scott T. Hinson (Usa) 10 MinsA Single Man Imagines How Life Might Be With A Mysterious Stranger He Picks Up On The New York City Subway. A Romantic Thriller Exploring One-Night Stands And The Inherent Thrill And Risks Of Our Hook-Up Culture.The Fish CurryDir. Abhishek Verma (India) 12 MinsHaving Decided To Come Out To His Parents, Lalit Spends The Day Cooking His Father'S Favourite Dish, Maacher Jhol. He Pours His Heart And Soul Into The Meal Before Serving His Father The Delicious Fish Curry, But Will His Dish Be More Palatable Than His Confession?Blood Out Of A StoneDir. Ben Allen (Uk) 14 MinsBecause First Impressions Matter Michael Sets Dan A Challenge On Their Very First Date Together. But Dan Is Out Of His Comfort Zone; He Isn'T Used To Dates Requiring Such Vulnerability. East London Provides The Backdrop To This Intimate Story Of Immediate Connection .No More WeDir. David Färdmar (Sweden) 15 MinsAfter Hampus Declares There'S No More We He Feels Total Relief, The Weight Of Their Destructive Relationship Slips Off His Shoulders. For His Fiancé Adrian It'S A Devastating Shock. How Can They Now Help Each Other Navigate The Beginning Of The End?Between Here And NowDir. Jannik Splidsboel (Denmark) 22 MinsVisiting Copenhagen, Tony Meets Local Boy Oscar At A Bar. Initially Cautious, Tony Finds Himself Drawn To Oscar And Their Relationship Rapidly Intensifies; They Want Each Other, They Need Each Other, But Can Each Trust The Other?Run(A)Way ArabDir. Amrou Al-Kadhi (Uk) 12 MinsAs Drag Queen Queen Za Dream Prepares To Go On Stage, She Recalls The Joy Of Being An 8 Year-Old Boy Helping Her Flamboyant Iraqi-Egyptian Mother Get Ready, And The Transgressive Moment That Broke Their Close Bond. Run(A)Way Arab Is A Semi-Autobiographical Film From British-Iraqi Director Amrou Al-Kadhi.MeatooDir. Dean Loxton (Uk) 4 MinsA Naive Actor Auditions For A Film Which Could Launch His Career. The Things He'S Asked To Do Make Him More And More Uncomfortable, Until A Choice Remark From The Director Makes Him See Red. Based On A Real Event, Meatoo Is An Improvised Film That Was Conceived And Shot In A Day.DuskDir. Jake Graf (Uk) 15 MinsGrowing Up In 1950S England, Young Chris Winters Struggles To Fit Into The Gender Roles Dictated By Wider Society. When Chris Meets Dream Woman Julie, Life Lightens A Little, But The Growing Feeling That Theirs Is A Life Half Lived Haunts Chris. They Start To Imagine What Might Have Been... Starring Duncan James (Hollyoaks)Jermaine And ElsieDir. Leon Lopez (Uk) 21 MinsElsie Is Fiercely Independent, But Due To A Drink Problem, Is Now Reluctantly Reliant On Carers. When Jermaine, A Black, Sexually Ambiguous Carer Arrives She Gives Him Hell, But Patient And Caring Jermaine Quickly Wins Her Over. When Jermaine Disappears Without A Word, Elsie Makes It Her Mission To Find Out What Happened To Him.Four QuartetsDir. Marco Alessi (Uk) 11 MinsRaf Is Young, He'S Fun And On The Pull, But Tonight Is Struggling To Find His Place Among The Crowd. Sometimes It'S That Moment When You Stop Trying That Magic Really Strikes.