Jason Hayes

An awkward young farm boy undergoes a profound and painful rite of passage in Michael Burke's masterful drama of nascent sexuality and friendship. Ridiculed for his love of animals (his best friend is a chicken), the boy's acceptance by his peers requires a stunning choice.

Boys Life 5 is the fifth installment of the Boys Life series, which collects LGBT-related short films. Distributed by Strand Releasing. This gay anthology of short films about unrequited love should strike a universal chord with audiences of all persuasions. 4 Shorts: Dare (2005); Fishbelly White (1998); Late Summer (2001); Time Off (1990).

A group of friends gather to intervene on behalf of a good friend with a noticeable shopping addiction but all is forgotten when the day takes a disastrous turn after everyone receives the same message from an invading Alien race.

When Turquoise gets their first private dance student Aspen-Chloe, who is a nightmare, our insecure dance teacher must work with Aspen- Chole’s Attitude Coach, Rachel Kent to transform this spoiled, entitled child into a kind person. Is it the power of dance that influences Aspen-Chole’s behavior or maybe just the reward of a new toy? Might this encounter help Turquoise become the teacher they are meant to be!?