FILM SCREENING
Just Call Me Kade: A Portrait of a
FTM Youth
2001 • USA • 26
min. • color
Articulate and
insightful, Kade knows who he is and what he needs. This incredible story
about being 14, transgender, and looking for a girlfriend includes
inspirational testimonies from Kade's extended family, who nurture and
support him. A beautiful and moving portrait shot over the span of 15
months, this film received an Honorable Mention in the National Council on
Family Relations Annual Media Awards Competition in the Category of
Sexuality and Sex Role Development.
The film will be
presented by May Haduong and James Nadeau, Festival
Coordinators for the Boston Gay & Lesbian Film/Video Festival at the Museum
of Fine Arts, Boston.
May Haduong
has been programming queer films for 5 years. May has programmed for the
Berwick Research Institute, written film reviews for Popcorn Q, and was the
Program Coordinator for the North African Women’s Film Festival this past
November. She was on the Teddy Jury for the Berlin International Film
Festival this past February and is currently working on programming anti-war
and political shorts in the Boston area.
James Nadeau
(Tufts '01) is a video and performance artist. He
has programmed at the Berwick Research Institute in Roxbury and juried at
the Mills Gallery, Boston Centre for the Arts. His videos and
installations/performances have screened throughout North America, including
the Harvard Film Archive, MIT Kresge Theatre, the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, Provincetown International Film Festival, Image&Nation: The Montreal
Queer Film Festival, and at MIX: the New York Experimental Film/Video
Festival.
POETRY SLAM / QUEER CAFÉ
Like
poetry? Enjoy performing? Wanna share some safe
slammin' with the rest of the best LGBT Conference in
New England? E-mail Erin
Leichman
at
SAFESLAM2003@yahoo.com
to sign up for some performance fun!
(sign up is not necessary but strongly encouraged)
Saturday, April
5, 2003 @ 8:00 PM
Brown & Brew Coffee House
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