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Vacationland (film)
''Vacationland'' is an independent, gay-themed, coming-of-age film directed by Todd Verow Todd Verow (born November 11, 1966) is an American film director who resides in New York City. He attended the Rhode Island School of Design and the AFI Conservatory. With his creative partner James Derek Dwyer, he formed Bangor Films in 1995. ... and starring Brad Hallowell as Joe and Gregory J. Lucas as Andrew, two high school youth who have a crush on each other, but have difficulties to reconcile with their sexuality in a small town. Vacationland is one of the official slogans for the state of Maine, where the events of the film are taking place. Synopsis The film, set in Bangor, Maine, is based on some of Verow's experiences in Maine. Joe (Brad Hallowell), 18-year-old high school senior, lives with his single mother and his older sister Teresa (Hilary Mann), who works in a convenience store. They live in a notorious estate called the Capehart Projects. Joe dreams of moving away fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todd Verow
Todd Verow (born November 11, 1966) is an American film director who resides in New York City. He attended the Rhode Island School of Design and the AFI Conservatory. With his creative partner James Derek Dwyer, he formed Bangor Films in 1995. He was also the cinematographer for Jon Moritsugu's film '' Terminal USA'' (1993). He has been called a veteran of the New Queer Cinema "New Queer Cinema" is a term first coined by the academic B. Ruby Rich in ''Sight & Sound'' magazine in 1992 to define and describe a movement in queer-themed independent filmmaking in the early 1990s. It is also referred to as the "Queer New W .... His numerous productions on digital video have led to his being called "once and future king of DV" by ''Film Threat''. He is openly gay. Filmography References External links * Bangor Films(official website) {{DEFAULTSORT:Verow, Todd Living people 1966 births Artists from Bangor, Maine LGBT film directors LGBT people from Maine Film dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |