Gay movie chaser

CHASER

Cast:Max Rhyser, Rachel Claire, Ismael Cruz-Cordova, Karin De la Penha, Laurence Cantor, Aaron Scholomenko, Michael Argilan, TerriAnn Peters, John Mendez

Crew:Producers: Sal Bardo, Max Rhyser - Screenwriters: Sal Bardo - Cinematographer: Nickolas Rossi - Editor: Aldo Chang

Email:salbardo@

Synopsis

Alienated from his conservative Jewish family and culture, a promising, immature, gay schoolteacher seeks solace in the barebacking community.

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About the director

Sal Bardo made his directorial debut with the short film, Requited, which premiered at the Seattle International Film Festival in and has screened at festivals around the world, including Reel Affirmations: Washington D.C.'s International LGBT Clip Festival, where Sal won the audience award for Best First Time Director. The film is being distributed on DVD and VOD in North America by Guest House Films. Sal's latest films, Sam and Chaser, are currently making the festival rounds.

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Director Sal Bardo and Producer Max Rhyser will be available for a Q&A after the screenin

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Title: Chaser
Director: Sal Bardo
Protagonists: Max Rhyser, Rachel Claire, Ismael Cruz Cordova
Country: USA
Year:
Duration: 15 min
Language: English

Plot: Alienated from his conservative Jewish family and community, a gay schoolteacher seeks solace in Brand-new York's barebacking scene.

Synopsis

Zach is looking for something. Is it fun or thrills? Is it family? Or is it love? Alienated from his conservative Jewish family and collective, a promising, young, queer schoolteacher seeks solace in New York&#;s barebacking scene. Official Selection: Palm Springs International ShortFest, Brooklyn Motion picture Festival, Provincetown International Movie Festival.

Popular reviews

Starved for chaser representation as I am, I'll give this all the stars I can.

Being a chaser is a fetish. But it is also a political position with pertaining ethics. I think the film makes an effort to exhibition that by, for example, quoting bakunin. There's not much development of the subject, but this is fifteen minutes long and it does its best.
Chaser culture has been my main academical interest for a while, so I wish I could convey all the beauty I see in it. The lines of flight, the nostalgia, the community, the body mods, the resistance to health biopolitics, the joyful degradation. I could go on.

I also liked the way his alienation from heteronormative values is portrayed at the commencement of