“Pink & Blue” runtime 13mins, Written & Produced by Kaydx (Inventing Anna, One Dollar), Directed by Carmen LoBue (The L Word).
A short film about the joys and sorrows of first-time parenting for a Trans couple of color. After a surprise first-time pregnancy, a Trans couple of color wrestles with how the new baby will affect their relationship and how to raise their child in a binary world.
“The Inception” runtime 1h35mins, starring Jeremy Pope, Raúl Castillo, Bokeem Woodbine, and Gabriele Union.
Ellis French (Jeremy Pope) enlists in the Marine Corps and ends up at boot camp on Parris Island, South Carolina. He initially meets the physical requirements, but is not as successful in disguising his sexual orientation, making him the target of a near-lethal hazing from training instructor Leland Laws (Bokeem Woodbine) and a fellow recruit, Laurence Harvey (McCaul Lombardi).
The film had its world premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2022, with Pope's performance being praised and earning a Golden Globe nomination.
Following the film viewing there will be a Panel Talkback featuring bipoc lgbtq veterans.