For Immediate Release Los Angeles, CA. -- August 23rd, 2009: The Iris Prize, an international gay and lesbian short film contest honoring the best Lgbt shorts from around the world, has announced their nominees for the Best Short of 2009 -- and In The Closet is on the list.
Only 30 shorts are nominated to compete for The Iris Prize. The winner receives the largest award for a short film: £25,000.
"Saying his 'this frakking awesome,' really does out me as a geek, doesn't it?" the film's director, Jody Wheeler, said about the nomination. "There are so many incredible films on the list. I know it's considered a cliche but, at least for me, it's true: I really am honored to be nominated."
Other films nominated include The Island by Trevor Anderson (Canada), The Bath by Lee Mi-rang (South Korea), and Teddy by Christopher Banks (New Zealand).
In The Closet stars J.T. Tepnapa (Star Trek: Phase II,...
Only 30 shorts are nominated to compete for The Iris Prize. The winner receives the largest award for a short film: £25,000.
"Saying his 'this frakking awesome,' really does out me as a geek, doesn't it?" the film's director, Jody Wheeler, said about the nomination. "There are so many incredible films on the list. I know it's considered a cliche but, at least for me, it's true: I really am honored to be nominated."
Other films nominated include The Island by Trevor Anderson (Canada), The Bath by Lee Mi-rang (South Korea), and Teddy by Christopher Banks (New Zealand).
In The Closet stars J.T. Tepnapa (Star Trek: Phase II,...
- 8/23/2009
- doorQ.com
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