Based on the 19minute short film of the same name that sparked. This movie weaves a beautiful tapestry of the struggles and triumphs of a family. Lgbt short movie, love is all you need, lgbt movie, lgbt. Based on the award winning critically acclaimed short film, love is all you need. This film is based on the viral short film of the same name, which has. At the same time, shields received hate mail for it, and she flew to florida at one point to. Although once again it can be a little obvious at times, it mainly smart, insightful, well made and pretty powerful. All that was in my mind when i saw the new film love is all you need based on the viral short film of the same name, this featurelength movie. Kim rocco shields, lexi dibenedetto, sheri levy, carrie lazar, david tillman, dante thorn, valerie vaca, lucas thorn. Love is all you need is directed by golden globe r and oscar r winning filmmaker susanne bier, written by bier and anders thomas jensen and starring pierce brosnan and trine dyrholm. It stars emily osment, briana evigan, tyler blackburn, blake cooper griffin, and jeremy sisto. Winner grand jury award atlanta film festival 2011 pink peach.
This short, titled love is all you need, is not perfect. Romeo and juliet meets crash meets requiem for a dream. A short film about love is an expanded film version of dekalog. Love is all you need short film where gay people rule. The feature film is based on the 19 minute short film of the same name, which. In this thought provoking short film we see a world where being gay is the norm in society and being. The films soundtrack features multiple versions of the song thats amore. If you want a film with all dialogue in english, stay away from this. While the pierce brosnan character is possibly a bit too handsome and rich and too good too ring quite true, there is.
Rocco shields uses intolerance, bullying and suicide to depict what the world would be if being gay was the. For a romcom of sorts, it takes on some heavy themes including mortality, death, infidelity, and sexual identity that are a better fit for older teens and adults. That said i watched this film from a christian perspective and yes, i loved this film because it has a poignant message at the end. I found this a very touching story and would like to share it. In 20, love is all you need was selected as best comedy film at the 26th european film. Jude and kelly are in a relationship, but jude gets feelings for ryan. While the interest in this social dilemma is thrust into the spotlight none have ever before addressed this social issue in such a manner as kim rocco shields newest film. All you need is love is a movie that is ironic about brazilian contemporary cinema, today polarized into two genres. Briana evigan, emily osment cast in love is all you need. The film was selected as the polish entry for the best foreign language film at the 61st academy awards. Were honored to announce that love is all you need. Reviewers on the internet movie database have described the short film in. The best part about the film is that it is a universal message. Rocco shields festival debut, and has screened at dozens of film festivals all over the world.
A couple of years ago the short film love is all you need did the festival rounds, and found success with its tale of a society where gay people rule and straights are vilified. In just 20 minutes, we see hate, bullying, violence, betrayal and intolerance. On january 27, 2016, the first trailer for the movie was released. If you are not too long, i will wait here my entire life.
Trailer watch movie set in a world where the social norm is reversed. Pierce brosnan on faking his way through love is all you. If you think you can live with a bit of danish or even better, enjoy it, this film has much to offer. Imagine a world where its wrong to be heterosexual. Finding the magic of cinema in the tedium of quarantine.
All that was in my mind when i saw the new film love is all you need based on the viral short film of the same name, this featurelength movie takes place in a world where homosexuality is the norm and heterosexuality is considered taboo. There is a new movie making its way across film festivals this year, and it is sure to have an impact on every viewer. It exposes the most vulnerable emotions we all feel in our own families. There exist some extraordinary filmmakers who portray these emotions in a wonder.
A new short film explores the question of homophobia in a very different way. All in all a pretty good movie, though definitely not a feelgood one. The film was created and directed by kim rocco shields and was completed on. Reviewers on the internet movie database have described the short film in acclaim, as powerful, thought provoking and full of raw emotion. A greek festival invited some top arthouse filmmakers to create short movies about the lockdown experience. Pierce brosnan on faking his way through love is all you need and why skyfall marked the first time he saw daniel craig as bond. Lgbt short movie, love is all you need lgbti 11 august 2012 lgbti leave a comment 29 views r teen bulling and teen suicide based on someones sexual preference and this movie. Six, part of kieslowskis 1988 polish language tenpart television series, dekalog. Its an important reminder of the challenges we might face as queer individuals in a nonqueer world. Lexi dibennedetto, star of the 2011 short the film is based on, reprises her role of ashley. Kim rocco shields is adapting the film from a screenplay that she cowrote with david tillman. If you love beautiful italian scenery, good dialog and the occasional dysfunctional family antic then this is the movie for you. This film delivers life of those who are ridiculed, teased and bullied for being themselves.
Film writer and director kim rocco shields uses the film to illustrate the impact of bullying and. The story of a bullied young teen who lives in a world where heterosexuality is considered immoral. An expansion of her short film by the same title, love is all you need. Awards this short film has won from its festival run include. Rocco shields with david tillman, showcases several wellknown actors in the industry such as tyler blackburn, briana evigan, elisabeth rohm, jeremy sisto, ana ortiz, leisha hailey and queer as folks robert. Released in 2016, the film stars briana evigan, tyler blackburn and kyla kenedy. By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check. The main character is sergio, a kid who roams through the streets of a city intriguing yet unknown. Love is all you need depicts the crazy christians who choose not to follow the example of christ, well. An expansion of director kim rocco shields short film by the same title, love is all you need. This short film, using a talented cast of thirty kids, shockingly depicts violent and uneasy images of bullying in order to shed light onto the recent cases of teen suicide as a response to sexual discrimination. How would you live if you couldnt love love is all you need. As the unique characters interact and their lives collide, we also get a look at.
This film is about the experience of a young girl who is bullied because of her sexuality. Parents need to know that love is all you need is a dramedy about love and marriage that mixes sadder moments with light ones. All you need is love was later included on the us magical mystery tour album and served as the moral for the beatles 1968 animated film yellow submarine. Step up 5s briana evigan and hannah montanas emily osment are gearing up for love is all you need. A scene from visit, by jia zhangke, one of a series of short films. Winner alternative spirit award rhode island international film festival 2011. The young girl got bullied in school because of her heterosexuality. Originally broadcast in blackandwhite, the our world performance was colourised for inclusion in the beatles 1995 anthology documentary series. Tyler blackburn and briana evigan in the movie love is all you need. The most difficult genre to represent in a short film is romance and love. Get love is all you need into classrooms to stop bullying where it begins.
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