Gilbert Baker Film Festival GBFF2025

Feature Films Bundle GBFF2025: "Enjoy the Feature Films from Our GBFF2025 Collections"

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Welcome to Gilbert Baker Film Festival-GBFF Ping & Jen
Love Gilbert (2020)
Love Gilbert (2020) A film by Vincent Guzzone. A heartfelt look back over the life and career of Gilbert Baker, creator of the LGBTQ Rainbow Flag. From his childhood in Kansas to San Francisco in the 1970s to a historic meeting with Barak Obama in 2016. This film was created for PERFORMAnCE, POLITICS & PROTEST, The ART of GILERT BAKER an exhibit at the GLBT Museum in San Francisco, California.
INTRODUCTION Joshua R. Pangborn Introduction for Brooklyn Butcher (2025) and Skeleton Crew (2022) and Demon Doctor (2023)
INTRODUCTION Joshua R. Pangborn Introduction for Brooklyn Butcher (2025) and Skeleton Crew (2022) and Demon Doctor (2023)
Joshua R. Pangborn Introduction for The Brooklyn Butcher (2025)
The Brooklyn Butcher (2025)
As the city cowers in fear of a deranged serial killer, the residents of one Brooklyn apartment building learn new meanings of the word fear as they each encounter their own personal horrors.
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Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story (2024)
Love Me Bait Me: The Power of Queer Representation (2025)
Greer Ralston – Giving It All To Art (2024)
On The Streets of Lagos (2024)
On The Streets of Lagos (2024)
Loyalty Over Everything (2025)
Loyalty Over Everything (2025) This film is based on the true events of the life of Samantha "SteadyRockin" Rogers, a Queer hip-hop music promoter who risks it all for the love of Hip-Hop, the love of Family, and the love of Love.
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Feature Films Bundle GBFF2025: "Enjoy the Feature Films from Our GBFF2025 Collections"
Feature Films Bundle GBFF2025: "Enjoy the Feature Films from Our GBFF2025 Collections"
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Feature Films Bundle GBFF2025:

"Enjoy the Feature Films from Our GBFF2025 Collections"


The Brooklyn Butcher (2025)

Amidst the backdrop of a serial killer terrifying the city, the residents of a Brooklyn apartment building learn a new meaning of the word terror.


Pride vs. Prejudice (2024)

Pride vs. Prejudice delves into the riveting narrative of the Vriend v. Alberta case, where Delwin Vriend, an unlikely hero, courageously battles against discrimination from a government determined to deny his human rights . Uncover the twists and turns that unfold as Vriend's pursuit of justice challenges societal biases, culminating in a ground-breaking Canadian Supreme Court ruling in 1998 that confronts prejudice and sets a transformative precedent for LGBTQ+ rights that is cited around the world.


Love Me Bait Me: The Power of Queer Representation (2025)

This feature documentary explores the historical relationship between Hollywood, television, and the authentic portrayal of diverse LGBTQ+ experiences over the course of more than a century.

Interviews and archival footage provide a constructive critique of the U.S. film industry that emphasizes the life-saving role storytelling plays in our collective imagination for a better future.


Greer Ralston - Giving It All To Art (2024)

An intimate portrait of figurative artist Greer Ralston as she astonishes us with her exceptional talent and tells of her plans to devote herself solely to art.


On The Streets of Lagos (2024)

4 years After the END SARS protest, Kayode goes back to the streets of Lagos, Nigeria in search of Queer Narratives /

embedded in the day-to-day experience of the city. With the narrations of a Journalist, an imprisoned Queer person, and a collective of Trans/GNC identities, On the Lagos streets of Lagos highlights intimate stories of survival, community, grief, family, and hope for a minority community in Nigeria.

On The Streets of Lagos (2024)


4 years After the END SARS protest, Kayode goes back to the streets of Lagos, Nigeria in search of Queer Narratives /

embedded in the day-to-day experience of the city. With the narrations of a Journalist, an imprisoned Queer person, and a collective of Trans/GNC identities, On the Lagos streets of Lagos highlights intimate stories of survival, community, grief, family, and hope for a minority community in Nigeria.

Director - KAYODE TIMILEYIN OLAIDE

Director- KAYODE TIMILEYIN OLAIDE


Director Biography - KAYODE TIMILEYIN OLAIDE

Kayode is enacting and documenting African narrative surrounding history, Queerness, places, Women, and Nature, using Productions, Festivals and archives. They are a connoisseur of Nigerian Queer history, with works with the Goethe-Institut Nigeria, House of African Feminism, Witness Change, Where Love is Illegal, The Third Cafe, Wolfgang Tillmans, and FemmeHive amongst others. Kayode is a trained creative and media executive with entrepreneurial training with the Tony Elumelu Foundation, a Terra Academy For Theatre and Art Alumnus, and a Taboom Media Fellow, and recently, an alumnus of the Festival Academy Mystery_45 Atelier with The 2023 European Capital of Culture Eleusus.

A Thomas Reuters Foundation-trained journalist, Kayode works featured on HBO's original documentary "The Legend Of the Underground" as the producer of Queercity Podcast, west Africa's biggest LGBTQI+ podcast, other works like Pride in Lagos have been seen on Teen Vogue, Global Citizen, Hollywood Reporter, Daze, Xtra, I-D by Vice, Ynaija, and Adweek amongst other publications.


Please tell us your motivation for making your film:

The need to tell the young queer Nigerian narrative


What are the themes and central messages you wanted to convey with your submission?:

Homelessness Trans rights Street violence Community building


Please list ANY possible CONTENT / TRIGGER Warnings:

Violence






Credits:

KAYODE TIMILEYIN OLAIDE

Director


KAYODE TIMILEYIN OLAIDE

Writer


KAYODE TIMILEYIN OLAIDE

Producer


KAYODE TIMILEYIN OLAIDE

Key Cast

"Narrator"


Bolaji Akinwande

Key Cast


Adedeji Ajibade

Key Cast


Adunni Tiwatope

Key Cast


Specs:

Project Type:

Documentary, Feature

Runtime:

57 minutes 20 seconds

Completion Date:

May 30, 2024

Production Budget:

7,000 USD

Country of Origin:

Nigeria

Country of Filming:

Nigeria

Language:

English

Shooting Format:

Digital, RED 6k, 35mm, 50mm

Aspect Ratio:

16:9

Film Color:

Color

First-time Filmmaker:

Yes

Student Project:

No


https://rpublc.com/june-july-2024-2/a-true-portrait-of-queer-nigerian-life/

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    57:11
  • Language
    English, Hausa
  • Country
    Nigeria
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Content Warning
    Violence, Homophobia, Self Harm, Suicidal Ideation, Homelessness
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