Traditional Family Vampires

Boys Shorts

9:15 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2000

Caravan of Dreams

This collection of short films aimed at gay men includes:

del dolore e dell'amore (on sorrow and love) is a symbolic travel through the good and bad of life and the power of love. (5 min.)

Traditional Family Vampires is a wild comedy about a family of right-wing conservative vampires who go door to door sucking the blood of just about anybody ­ until they meet one particularly "unsavory" character. With a special appearance by adult film star Cole Tucker. (16 min.)

12 Rounds Brian Buzzini is a bisexual boxer who is fighting his sexuality ... and a lot more. With Karen Finley and Jerry Stahl. (20 min.)

Safe Sex New York City boys Jake and Brook are representatives of the old gay stereotypes with new thinking. Jake seems relationship oriented but still manages to keep sleeping around while Brook shoots for cleaning living when not ducking into the bathroom to do drugs. Things get mysterious with the arrival of Andre, a new guy on the scene. (9 min.)

Trevor What can we say? We can't get enough of this charming Academy Award-winning story about a junior high drama queen who unwittingly outs himself by declaring his flair for theater and his endless love for Diana Ross. Ellen DeGeneres offers a poignant introduction to what we consider the most essential coming out tale ever put to celluloid. (23 min.)