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'Lonesome' is an Australian drama film, directed by Craig Boreham and released in 2022.[David Rooney, [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/lonesome-1235171263/ "'Lonesome': Film Review"]. 'The Hollywood Reporter', 23 June 2022.] The film centres on Casey (Josh Lavery), a young man who grew up on a ranch in rural Australia but moves to Sydney when he is rejected by his father after being outed as gay.[
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The film's cast also includes Daniel Gabriel as Tib, a casual sexual hookup with whom Casey gradually develops a deeper emotional and romantic connection, and Ian Roberts as Pietro, an older gay man who offers Casey work as a houseboy.[
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The film entered production in Sydney in June 2021.[[https://frooty.com.au/tv-film/unflinching-new-queer-film-lonesome-begins-filming-in-sydney "Unflinching New Queer Film 'Lonesome' Begins Filming In Sydney"]. 'Frooty', 9 June 2021.]
The film was acquired for distribution by M-Appeal, and previewed at the European Film Market.[Leo Barraclough, [https://variety.com/2022/film/global/m-appeal-lonesome-berlin-craig-boreham-1235163805/ "Berlinale Teddy Award Nominee Craig Boreham's 'Lonesome' to Be Launched at Berlin by M-Appeal"]. 'Variety', 26 January 2022.] It premiered in April 2022 at the Seattle International Film Festival,[Jackie Keast, [https://if.com.au/craig-borehams-lonesome-secures-us-sale/ "Craig Boreham's 'Lonesome' secures US sale"]. 'IF Magazine', 17 June 2022.] and was screened at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival in May,[Valerie Complex, [https://deadline.com/2022/05/inside-out-2slgbtq-film-festival-to-return-1235016752/ "Inside Out 2S LGBTQ+ Film Festival To Return In-Person And Announces Full Line Up For 32nd Year; 'Mars One' To Open Festival"]. 'Deadline Hollywood', 6 May 2022.] before having its Australian premiere at the Sydney Film Festival in June.[[https://cityhubsydney.com.au/2022/06/whats-on-lonesome-premieres-at-sydney-film-festival/ "What's On: Lonesome Premieres at Sydney Film Festival"]. 'CityHub Sydney', 4 June 2022.]
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