An award-winning collection of original lesbian-themed short films.Girls On Film-II is another groundbreaking compilation featuring the best lesbian-themed shorts made by POWER UP members. These films have delighted audiences at festivals worldwide, including Sundance and Berlin. The DVD contains films including D.E.B.S., Give or Take an Inch and Fly Cherry, which were produced through POWER UP's film grant production program.
D.E.B.S. - 2002 POWER UP grant film, the breakout hit comedy written and directed by Angela Robinson, starring Tammy Lynn Michaels (Popular) and Clare Kramer (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), soon to be a major motion picture. Running time: aprox. 11 min.
Official selection of the Sundance Film Festival and Berlin International Film Festival.
Jury Award Best Short-Big Bear Lake International Film Festival
Honorable Mention-Cleveland International Film Festival
Best Short Film Audience Award-Dublin Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Audience Award-Hamburg Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
Best Short Film-Newfest/New York Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (Sponsored by Advocate)
Best Short-North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Best Short Film-Outfest/Los Angeles
Best Short Film Audience Award-Philadelphia Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Best Short-Planet Out Film Festival
Grand Prize Winner-Queer Identities Vienna
Best Short Film Audience Award-Seattle Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Audience Award-USA Dallas Short Film Festival
Official selections of over 100 film festivals.
Give or Take an Inch - 2002 POWER UP grant film, written by Erin Eckles and directed by Lee Friedlander (The 10 Rules) stars Amanda Bearse (Married with Children) and Michele Greene (LA Law). Running time: aprox. 14 min.
Winner Madrid Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Special Rainbow Award
Official selections of over 40 film festivals.
Best Short & Audience Choice-Denver Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Fly Cherry - 2002 POWER UP grant film, written by Michele Greene, directed by Jessica Sharzer, student Academy Award winner (Wormhole), and stars Sharon Lawrence (NYPD BLue) and Shirley Knight (Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood). Running time: aprox. 15 min. Finalist Best Short-Dallas Short Film Festival.
Gay Propaganda (Running time: aprox 18 min.)- The complete collection includes; The Gay Breakfast Club - dir. by Jessica Zweiman, Casablanco - dir. by James Quinn, Goodfaigolas - dir. by Lynnette Myers, The Gay Graduate - dir. by Meredith Kadlec, From Queer to Eternity, Reservoir Dykes, Taxi Lesbians & Gay Moonstruck - dir. by JD Disalvatore, Gay on Golden Pond - dir. by Kadlec, Polterqueer & Hung Frankenstein - dir. by Kurt Koehler.
Best Short Sacramento Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Audience Award-Reel Pride, Fresno Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Jury Award-Fresno Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Best Short-Prague Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Best Short Los Angeles Actorbone Film Festival
Top Ten Shorts of 2002 American Cinemateque Top Ten Queer Shorts of 2002
Official Selection of over 25 festivals.