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White Paper (film)
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Wikipedia article
'White Paper' is a 2010 Iranian animated short film about LGBT rights and homophobia, directed by Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib. It is director's debut short animation.
Premise
In a monochromatic world, 6 colored children are isolated and driven out by their families for being different. Grouping together the young outcasts become a community and change their world from a bleak and persecuted world to a bright, colorful and tolerant one that accepts people of all colors.
Festivals & TV
Festivals
2010
* Student National Film Festival - Iran[http://festival.iribu.ir/newsDetail.aspx?ID=161 ]
2011
* FiLUMS - International LUMS Film Festival - Pakistan
* Out Film Festival - USA
* Frameline: San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival - USA
* Seoul International Youth Film Festival - South Korea
* Pikes Peak Lavender Film Festival - USA
* Eau Queer Film Festival - USA
* Sacramento International LGBT Film Festival - USA[http://www.siglff.org/programs/2011_program.pdf Sacramento International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival]
* South Texas Underground LGBT Film Festival - USA
* Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival - USA
* Roshd International Film Festival - Iran
* Reeling: Chicago International LGBT Film Festival - USA
* Soore National Short Film Festival - Iran
* Mix Brasil Film Festival - Brasil
2012
* Reelout Queer Film + Video Festival - Canada
* Zinegoak International Film Festival - Spain
* Sekanse Bidari National Film Festival - Iran
* Diversity in Animation Festival - Brasil
* Pink Apple Film Festival - Switzerland
* London Lesbian Film Festival - Canada
* Out Twin Cities Film Festival - USA
* Kashish-Mumbai International Queer Film Festival - India[http://www.mumbaiqueerfest.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=150&Itemid=136&limitstart=1 KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival]
* Campfire Film Festival - Australia
* The Xposed International Queer Film Festival - Germany
* Louisville LGBT Film Festival - USA
* North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival - USA
* Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - Germany
2013
* Out in the Desert: Tucson's International LGBT Film Festival - USA http://www.outinthedesertff.org/white-paper/
* Malmo Queer Film Festival - Sweden http://www.panora.nu/main/mqff-13.htm#2
* Torino LGBT Film Festival - Italy
* Queer Film Festival - Identities Vienna - Asturia
* Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara - Mexico
* 48,40 Frames - Kurzfilmfestival - Austria http://www.4840frames.at/?page_id=35
* Festival Internacional de Cine, Arte y Cultura - Paraguay
2015
* CSM International Children's Film Festival - India
TV
* 2010 - December - IRIB 4 - Iran
* 2011 - July - Itzon TV - Online
* 2011 - November - Shoma TV - Iran
Project
* 2014 - 2 March - Art For Freedom's secretprojectrevolution by Madonnahttp://www.artforfreedom.com/entry/5377
Awards
* 2011 Emerging Filmmaker Award: South Texas Underground LGBT Film Festival
Credits
*Producer: Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib
*Screenwriter: Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib
*Designer: Mojtaba Gheybie
*Animator: Seyed Ali Sayah
*Sound: Hamidreza Yasouri
*Edit: Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib
References
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