Game Face (film)

Game Face
Directed by Michiel Thomas
Produced by Mark Schoen
Written by David Chang, Yuhei Ogawa, Michiel Thomas
Starring Fallon Fox, Terrence Clemmons, Kye Allums, Jason Collins
Cinematography Bobby T. Lewis Brandon Musselman, Michiel Thomas
Release date
 April 26, 2015 (2015-04-26)
Country Belgium, USA
Language English

Game Face is a 2015 sports documentary film directed by Michiel Thomas and produced by Mark Schoen. The documentary revolves around two LGBTQ American athletes, professional mixed martial artist Fallon Fox and college basketball player Terrence Clemens. Both stories run parallel to each other to follow the journey of the first transgender woman professional MMA fighter and Clemens, a closeted gay male, who gets accepted to play basketball in Oklahoma. The film follows both athletes through their coming out process with the support of their friends and family.

Film festivals

  • The Toronto LGBT Film Festival screened Game Face on May 23, 2015 on their 25th annual anniversary.[1]
  • Fringe! Queer Film and Arts Fest in London screened Game Face on November 28, 2015.[2]
  • Game Face premiered in Dublin at the GAZE International LGBT Film Festival.[3]
  • The Kaleidoscope Film Festival in Arkansas, USA screened Game Face on July 31, 2015.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival". Inside Out. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest — Game Face". Finge Film Fest.
  3. ↑ "Game Face Comments". GAZE. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Award Winning Documentary GAME FACE to Be HRC Arkansas Friday Night Spotlight Screening at Kaleidoscope on July 31; Director Michiel Thomas & Subject Terrence Clemens in Attendance". kaleidoscope film festival. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
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