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Title: From the Festival Circuit -- Interview with “Lost in the Crowd” Director Susi Gr
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Post by: Shana A on September 02, 2010, 08:44:08 AM
From the Festival Circuit -- Interview with "Lost in the Crowd" Director Susi Graf
by Peter Wong, Sep. 02, 2010
http://www.beyondchron.org/articles/From_the_Festival_Circuit_Interview_with_Lost_in_the_Crowd_Director_Susi_Graf_8469.html (http://www.beyondchron.org/articles/From_the_Festival_Circuit_Interview_with_Lost_in_the_Crowd_Director_Susi_Graf_8469.html)
Susi Graf's documentary "Lost in the Crowd" had its world premiere screening at this year's S.F. International LGBT Film Festival. A portrait of a group of homeless LGBT teens trying to survive on the streets of New York City, the film was shot over the course of seven years beginning in 2003 and ending in 2010. These teens of all races and locations came to NYC for a variety of reasons. What they have in common is a lack of resources and the need to find some way to survive. Some do, some don't. Though the details are New York City-specific, the problems these teens face are replicated on San Francisco's streets.
Graf talked to Beyond Chron about the making of her film ...
Beyond Chron (BC): What filmmaking experience did you have before starting work on this documentary?
by Peter Wong, Sep. 02, 2010
http://www.beyondchron.org/articles/From_the_Festival_Circuit_Interview_with_Lost_in_the_Crowd_Director_Susi_Graf_8469.html (http://www.beyondchron.org/articles/From_the_Festival_Circuit_Interview_with_Lost_in_the_Crowd_Director_Susi_Graf_8469.html)
Susi Graf's documentary "Lost in the Crowd" had its world premiere screening at this year's S.F. International LGBT Film Festival. A portrait of a group of homeless LGBT teens trying to survive on the streets of New York City, the film was shot over the course of seven years beginning in 2003 and ending in 2010. These teens of all races and locations came to NYC for a variety of reasons. What they have in common is a lack of resources and the need to find some way to survive. Some do, some don't. Though the details are New York City-specific, the problems these teens face are replicated on San Francisco's streets.
Graf talked to Beyond Chron about the making of her film ...
Beyond Chron (BC): What filmmaking experience did you have before starting work on this documentary?