A Canadian lesbian romance flick and a Dutch gay comedy have tied for Best Feature Film after a vote by audiences of the Out Takes Film Festival. Tru Love and Matterhorn both received 13 per cent of the vote, with The Way He Looks a close second on 11 per cent. Voters comments about Tru Love included: "Really enjoyed the narrative - the cinematography and setting was almost as beautiful,” while a Matterhorn viewer says "Matterhorn is an amazing film - original, rich and perfectly produced. Thanks for showing it." Alice Walker: Beauty In Truth won Best Documentary, with Codebreaker second. The Best Narrative Short Film was Australian short dik, which viewers adored and raved about. Comments included "Brilliant on all levels, haven't stopped thinking about it" and "Outstanding, a must for all PPTAs. As memorable as the little kids outside the Awanui pub quite a few years ago."
Credit: GayNZ.com Daily News staff
First published: Monday, 14th July 2014 - 8:54am