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Closet Monster is a 2015 Canadian drama film written and directed by Stephen Dunn. It stars Connor Jessup as a closeted gay teenager, using elements of the body horror genre as a metaphor for internalized homophobia. [2] It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Feature. [3]
Denise DuBarry Hay (March 6, 1956 – March 23, 2019) was an American actress, businesswoman, film producer, and philanthropist. She co-founded Thane International Inc., a direct response industry company along with her husband, Bill Hay, in 1990.
Dunn's feature film directorial debut, Closet Monster, won the award for Best Canadian Feature Film at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. [2] He was also named the inaugural winner of the Len Blum Residency, a Toronto International Film Festival program for emerging directors.
Connor William Jessup (born June 23, 1994) is a Canadian actor. [1] [2] [3] He is known for his roles as Ben Mason on the TNT science fiction television series Falling Skies (2011–2015), Taylor Blaine and Coy Henson in the ABC anthology series American Crime (2016–2017), and Tyler Locke in the Netflix series Locke & Key (2020–2022). [4]
Mark Spicoluk is a Canadian content creator, yoga instructor, musician, podcaster, [1] and entrepreneur. [2] He is best known as co-creator and yoga teacher for the lifestyle brand Boho Beautiful, his time as bass player with Avril Lavigne, and as the vocalist and bassist for the punk rock band Closet Monster.
Kelly's first major role was in the 2002 film drama, The Bay of Love and Sorrows, [4] which followed smaller roles in the 2003 made-for-television movie, Mafia Doctor (starring Paul Sorvino and Olympia Dukakis), [5] [6] and in the film Crime Spree (starring Gérard Depardieu and Harvey Keitel).
Sofia Banzhaf is a Canadian actress and filmmaker from Newfoundland and Labrador. [1] Banzhaf was born in Germany and spent part of her early life in the United States. She is most noted for her 2019 short film I Am in the World as Free and Slender as a Deer on a Plain, which premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival and was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list ...
The list includes films that deal with or feature significant LGBTQ issues or characters. These films may involve LGBTQ cast or crew, an LGBTQ producer/director, an LGBTQ story, or a focus on LGBTQ target audiences. The English film title, original title, country of origin and production year are listed. Order is alphabetical by title.