CHILDREN OF GOD Miami Screenings 03/01/2010
Kareem Mortimer's CHILDREN OF GOD is an Official Selection of the Miami International Film Festival's Cinema 360º March 13 & 14, 2010 Saturday, March 13th @ 9:30pm Regal Cinemas South Beach 1100 Lincoln Road Sunday, March 14th @ 9pm Tower Theatre SW 8th Street in Little Havana Set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with violent homophobic crime and offering a scathing examination of the underlying hatred for gays rampant in Caribbean societies, Bahamian Kareem Mortimer’s debut narrative feature tells the stories of three very different individuals: Lena, the conservative, deeply religious wife of a secretly gay firebrand pastor; Romeo, a handsome young black man hiding his sexuality from his close-knit and loving family; and Jonny, the conflicted and creatively-blocked white artist in search of himself. The Festival’s Cinema 360º is a showcase for emerging, global independent filmmakers, will feature the international premiere of CHILDREN OF GOD by Kareem Mortimer, a rare offering from Bahamas that explores the ever-present homophobia and discrimination in Caribbean societies. For more info Miami International Film Festival CommentsLeave a Reply |

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