Filmmaker, Marc Huestis is co-founder of the
San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Film Festival.
His films include:
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UNITY (1977)
Dealing with persecution of gays in Nazi
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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO SUSAN JANE (1982)
A spoof of underground San Francisco,
circa 1980 |
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CHUCK SOLOMON: COMING OF AGE (1986)
Aa loving profile of a local theatre director,
and his strength to deal with AIDS |
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SEX
IS (1993)
A wildly successful film exploring the
meaning of sex and sexuality within the lives of gay men.
Winner of the Audience Favorite Teddy Award at the 1993 Berlin
International Film Festival, SEX
IS... showed commercially in over 50 US cities,
and internationally in Germany, Canada and Australia. It was
amongst the highest grossing docs of the 1990's according
to Variety.
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In 2002, Huestis was given the Frameline Award
for accomplishment. Huestis is now currently incarnate as the Castro
Theatre impresario, producing such events as:
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LADIES & GENTLEMEN PREFER JANE
RUSSELL |
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JOHN WATER'S X-MAS |
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AN EVENING WITH ANN-MARGRET |
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A HED-WIGGED OUT X-MAS |
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and the upcoming THE UNSINKABLE DEBBIE REYNOLDS |
Huestis was featured in the San Francisco Chronicle
in July of 2003.
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