Here With You
Short Block: You Think You Know Me? (LGBTQ+)
Synopsis:
When Imani goes to her friend's housewarming party, she meets a boy who piques her interest. She invites him over to hang out while she gets ready for another party, only to realize that they have more in common than she thought.
This film was produced with an entirely trans cast and crew, and offers a look at a healthy trans romantic relationship
Details:
USA | 6:26 Mins | Narrative Short
Meet The Makers
Directed by: Noah Schamus
Director’s Bio: Noah Schamus
Noah Schamus is a Brooklyn-based director, editor, and writer, passionate about telling stories that deepen and humanize queer and trans narratives. Their short film work includes “KIND OF,” “Across, Beyond, and Over,” “Here With You,” and “Chemistry of Mood.” This work has been presented at film festivals including Provincetown Film Festival, Outfest, Inside Out, NewFest, Indie Memphis and New Orleans Film Festival (where their short film, “Chemistry of Mood” garnered an Honorable Mention for Best Performance by Naian Gonzalez Norvind). Beyond directing, they edit films, which have been Official Selections at SXSW, Aspen Shortsfest, Brooklyn Film Festival, and Palm Springs International Shortsfest, among others. They were featured as one of Indiewire’s 25 LGBTQ Filmmakers On The Rise and two of their short film projects were a part of GLAAD’s “Trans Stories and Creators to Watch in 2019.” They hold an MFA from Columbia University in Screenwriting and Directing.
Social Media Handles:
@herewithyoufilm (Film's Instagram)
@foodiesdelite (Director's Instagram)
@morgansullivan._ (Writer/Producer/Lead Actor's Instagram)
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