Faggot (2017)
- Original title
- Tapette
- Country
- Canada
- Rating
- 2.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A teenage hockey player in rural Quebec grapples with whether to tell his teammates he is gay. The film follows his internal struggle as he navigates fear and the desire for acceptance.
intimatetenderanxiousrestrainedmelancholicgroundedquietly emotionalraw
What happens
Faggot (French: Tapette) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Olivier Perrier and released in 2016. The film centres on Alex Girard (Robin L'Houmeau), a young junior hockey player in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec who is struggling with whether to come out as gay to his teammates. Perrier, a film student at Concordia University at the time of making the film, won the Emerging Canadian Artist award at the 2017 Inside Out Film and Video Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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