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Lavender (2019 film)
Lavender is a 2019 short LGBT romantic drama film, written and directed by Matthew Puccini.[1] It premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, where it was then acquired by Fox Searchlight Pictures for an Academy Award-qualifying theatrical run, attaching it to select screenings of The Aftermath.[2][3]
| Lavender | |
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Film poster | |
| Directed by | Matthew Puccini |
| Screenplay by | Matthew Puccini |
| Produced by | Casey Bader Corey Deckler Tyler Rabinowitz |
| Starring | Michael Urie Michael Hsu Rosen Ken Barnett |
| Cinematography | Brandon Roots |
| Edited by | William Sullivan |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film then went on to play at the 2019 SXSW Festival, Palm Springs International ShortFest, Outfest Los Angeles, New Orleans Film Festival, NFFTY and the Provincetown International Film Festival, where it won the Here Media Award for Best Queer Short Film.
Premise
What started off as a casual hookup has quickly escalated into something far more intimate, leaving Andy to navigate Arthur and Lucas' dreamy lifestyle and marriage.[4]
Cast
- Michael Urie as Arthur
- Michael Hsu Rosen as Andy
- Ken Barnett as Lucas
- Christopher Schaap as Boyfriend
References
- ^ ""Lavender" - LGBTQ Short Film". Kickstarter. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (25 January 2019). "Fox Searchlight Acquires LGBTQ Short 'Lavender' – Sundance". Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (15 May 2019). "Lavender Short, Reuniting Torch Song's Michael Urie and Michael Hsu Rosen, Is Available on Vimeo". Playbill. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "2019 Shortsfest Films". 6 March 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
External links
- Lavender at IMDb
- Lavender at Matthew Puccini's website