DESIRE WILL SET YOU FREE
A film by Yony Leyser
DESIRE WILL SET YOU FREE
A film by Yony Leyser
Produced by AMARD BIRD Films
Narrative feature, 83 min, Germany 2015
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A young American writer falls for a Russian hustler and introduces him to his alternative lifestyle amongst Berlin’s queer and underground scenes, but as they make their hedonistic journey through clubs and parties, their inner desires reveal themselves.
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SCREENINGS
Winner: Best Soundtrack at Chicago International Movie and Music Festival!
IN THEATERS IN GERMANY MAY 2 2016.
Distributor: Missing Films
Festival Screenings:
FUCHSBAU FESTIVAL Hannover, Germany August 12-14
Vino Kino Turku, Finland 26-30 August
My Sound of Musikfilm-Festival Salzburg, Austria October 13 (Opening Night Film)
Cine México Alemania San Luis Potosí, México. 1-4 September
Vino Kino Helsinki Finland 16-20 November
Outfest (Los Angeles) July 9th
East End Film Festival (London) June 24
Sled Island Music & Arts Festival June 23 Calgary, Canada
TLV Film Festival Tel-Aviv June 6
About://Blank Berlin Germany April 23
Gegen Kino Film Festival Leipzig Germany April 22
Achtung Berlin Film Festival April 19
Port Art Space New Orleans
Chicago International Movie and Music Festival April 15-18
Cinedelphiafilmfestival Philadelphia, PA April 14
Transgender Film Festival Kiel, Germany April 17
Queergestreift Filmfestival Konstanz, Germany April 11
Münich LGBT Film Festival Germany April 10