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VIMEO’S LIVE DIRECTOR’S COMMENTARY

A person talking during a film can be the most annoying thing imaginable — unless that person is the director. Join Vimeo curator Ina Pira as she screens recent and upcoming films from Outfest alumni with live, unscripted commentary. Founded in 2008, Vimeo Staff Picks has emerged as one of the preeminent channels for online video and one of the most coveted awards for young filmmakers, having helped launch the careers of many celebrated directors. Hear from the next generation of storytellers in a format that’s sure to be eclectic and insightful.

In this program


HOPE

Directed by Alex Bohs

This commemoration of San Francisco Pride 2018 mixes the final testimonial of Harvey Milk — recorded mere days before his assassination on November 27, 1978 — with contemporary footage of his city in full bloom.

ARE WE GOOD PARENTS?

Directed by Bola Ogun

After their daughter announces she’s going to her first dance with a classmate named Ryan, Lauren and Bill…

THE LITAS

Directed by William Desena

Gevin Fax is the oldest member of the women motorcycle collective, The Litas. This film tracks her and her journey toward self-acceptance and peace.

HOW I GOT TO THE MOON BY SUBWAY

Directed by Tyler Rabinowitz

An older man diagnosed with ALS goes to the hospital with his partner to record his voice bank before he loses the ability to speak.

ONE YEAR LEASE

Directed by Brian Bolster

Told almost entirely through voice mail messages, a couple must endure a year-long sentence with their overbearing cat-loving landlady.

Dates & Times

Past

TCL Chinese 6 Theatres

Sun, Jul 28
11:00 am