Director's Notes - Welby Ings
Boy deals with a subject filmmakers tend to avoid. While young, heterosexual men’s emerging sexuality is commonly explored in film and television, their gay equivalent is generally...
New Zealand Production
Short2004Drama15.00 minutes
Boy is an unusual, story of a young male prostitute in a New Zealand village who struggles to expose the truth behind a fatal accident.
2005 Cinequest Film Festival
Winner - Best Short Narrative Film
2005 Planet Out Awards
Winner - Audience Award - Best Experimental Short Film
2005 USA
Winner - Best Short Film
2005 Drifting Clouds Film Festival [New Zealand]
Winner - Best Film
Best Director
Best Art Direction
Best Editing
2005 Berlin Short Film Festival [Interfilm]
Winner Best Film
2004 Honorary Mention - Jury Prize - Mezipatra International Film Festival
Out Takes Gay & Lesbian Film Festival [New Zealand]
Directors
Welby Ings
Producers
Nic Finlayson
Screenplay Writers
Welby Ings
Cast
Jesse Lee Sam
Bryan Bevege Driver
Tammy Warwick Delwyn
Francie Gray Grandmother
Crew
Welby Ings|
Production Designer
Nic Finlayson|
DOP
Don McGlashan|
Music
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