The Man Who Loved Yngve Articles

2009 Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Awards 2009 Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival: Oct. 16-25, 2009   A major box-office hit in its native Norway, Stian Kristiansen's The Man Who Loved Yngve chronicles the (homo)sexual awakening of a small-town male teenager after another male teen starts attending his school.   JURY AWARDS BEST FEATURE FILM: The Man Who Loved Yngve, directed by Stian [...]

Sonia Sebastian's Girl Seeks Girl (top); Glenn Gaylord's Eating Out 3: All You Can Eat (middle); Jochen Hick's The Good American (bottom) The 2009 edition of the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival runs from Oct. 16-25. Among the screening films are: Bette Gordon's Handsome Harry, starring Jamey Sheridan as a 52-year-old, divorced ex-Navy man who, following an encounter with an old — and dying [...]

The tale of a poor backwater family struggling against poverty, addiction, and assorted personal and social maladies, Tina Mabry's Mississippi Damned was the jury's pick for best U.S. narrative film at this year's edition of Outfest, Los Angeles' gay and lesbian film festival. Among the other Outfest 2009 jury winners were Stian Kristiansen's The Man Who Loved Yngve, the late 1980s tale (written by Tore [...]

2009 Outfest Awards 2009 Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival: July 9-19 2009 Outfest winners   JURY AWARDS Outstanding U.S. Dramatic Feature Film MISSISSIPPI DAMNED, Directed by Tina Mabry Outstanding International Dramatic Feature Film THE MAN WHO LOVED YNGVE, Directed by Stian Kristiansen Outstanding Documentary Feature Film OFF AND RUNNING, Directed by Nicole Opper Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film Derrick L. Middleton (above, [...]