Saturday night at the 16th annual Oxford Film Festival was prom--not an actual prom, but a sweet sixteen-themed awards ceremony complete with fried chicken and sangria, hosts in ballgowns and an electricity in the air where you felt the nostalgia of your own teenage dance. If you grew up in the south, like I did, your prom may not have felt anywhere as progressive as this one, and it wasn't until I was standing in the packed auditorium of the awards that I realized I had mostly seen LGBTQ, minor...
Oxford Film Festival 2019: Diverse New Voices in Faulkner Country
Filmmaker Magazine - 18 Mar 2019 23:57
Saturday night at the 16th annual Oxford Film Festival was prom--not an actual prom, but a sweet sixteen-themed awards ceremony complete with fried chicken and sangria, hosts in ballgowns and an electricity in the air where you felt the nostalgia of your own teenage dance. If you grew up in the south, like I did, your prom may not have felt anywhere as progressive as this one, and it wasn't until I was standing in the packed auditorium of the awards that I realized I had mostly seen LGBTQ, minor...
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