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GV's Love & Pride Film Festival Returns for the 6th Year!
By InCinemas / 08 Apr 2014 (Tuesday)
For the sixth year running, the Love & Pride festival is back with wider and stronger selection of award-winning films!
As the theme of the films are 'universal love' (you get my drift here), sadly for avid moviegoers who are under 21 years of age, this film festival is unfortunately, not for you.
Love & Pride Film Festival
Date: 22 - 30 April 2014
Venue: GV Grand, Great World City
For this upcoming festival, Golden Village has assembled a strong, thought-provoking line-up of the best in contemporary cinema and it is hosted exclusively at GV Grand, Great World City.
Opening Night
Date: 22 April 2014
Time: 7pm - Reception at The Garden Terrace
8pm - Screening of Film
Ticket Pricing:
- Members: $30
- Public: $35
(Inclusive of 2 glasses of cocktail, refreshments and 1 popcorn combo & Instant photo-prints: Bring home a photo as memento)
Opening Film: Blue is The Warmest Color (R21/Homosexual Content)
(Purchase your tickets here!)
Blue Is The Warmest Color
Rated: R21/Homosexual Content
Cast: Lea Seydoux, Adele Exarchopolous
Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Language: French
Runtime: 172 minutes
Synopsis: A 15-year-old girl named Adele is approaching adulthood and dreams of experiencing her first love. A handsome male classmate falls for her hard, but an unsettling erotic reverie upsets the romance before it begins. Adele imagines that the mysterious, bluehaired girl, Emma, she encountered in the street slips into her bed and possesses her with an overwhelming pleasure. That blue-haired girl is a confident, older art student named Emma, who will soon enter Adele's life for real.
(View the other films screening at the festival & purchase your tickets here!)
Closing Night
Date: 30 April 2014
Time: 9.30pm
Venue: GV Grand, Great World City
Ticket Pricing:
- Members: $15
- Public: $18
(Inclusive of one Nachos combo)
Closing Film: Kiss Me (R21 / Homosexual Content)
Kiss Me
Rated: R21/Homosexual Content
Cast: Ruth Vega Fernandez, Liv Mjones, Krister Henriksson
Director: Alexandra-Therese Keining
Language: Swedish
Runtime: 105 minutes
Synopsis: Ruth Vega Fernandez stars as Mia, a thirty-something upper middle-class woman who finds her life turned upside down when she unexpectedly falls in love with the free-spirited Frida (Liv Mjones). The two women meet at an engagement party in the country - Frida?s mother is about to marry Mia's father - and discover an instant attraction that immediately calls into question Mia's engagement to her long-time boyfriend Tim. Notable for its sumptuous and sensual love scenes, Kiss Me deftly portrays the ecstasy of true undeniable lesbian love entwined with the angst of coming out. Beautifully written and directed, and featuring exceptional performances from a stellar cast, this deeply romantic and passionate drama has earned universal acclaim from fans and critics around the world and has already established itself as one of the most beloved lesbian films of the decade.