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Boys on Film 18: Heroes

Movie·2018·Drama, Documentary, Animation·2h 13m·Directed by Alejandro Medina, Dean Loxton, Hope Dickson Leach, Kai Stänicke, Mikael Bundsen, Niels Bourgonje, Sam Ashby, Søren Green, Tamara Shogaolu, Victor Lindgren

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Boys On Film comes of age with uplifting and powerful tales recounting the lives of everyday heroes striving for their own identities and fighting for the right for us all to be ourselves. Volume 18: Heroes includes ten complete films: Dean Loxton's "Dániel" starring Csémy Balázs, Hilda Péter, and Henry Garrett… Niels Bourgonje's "Buddy" starring Daniel Cornelissen and Tobias Nierop… Tamara Shogaolu's animated "Half A Life"… Victor Lindgren's "Undress Me" starring Jana Bringlöv Ekspong and Björn Elgerd… Sam Ashby's "The Colour Of His Hair" starring Sean Hart and Josh O'Connor… Hope Dickson Leach's "Silly Girl" starring Ciara Baxendale, Mollie Lambert, and Jason Barker… Søren Green's "An Evening" starring Jacob Ottensten and Ulrik Windfeldt-Schmidt… Alejandro Medina's documentary "AIDS: Doctors And Nurses Tell Their Stories"… Kai Stänicke's "It's Consuming Me" with Volkmar Leif Gilbert… and Mikael Bundsen's "Mother Knows Best" starring Alexander Gustavsson and Hanna Ullerstam.

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Csémy BalázsCsémy BalázsDaniel (segment "Dániel")Hilda PéterHilda PéterNori (segment "Dániel")Éva MagyarÉva MagyarAgi (segment "Dániel")Mimi KovacsMimi KovacsNeomi (segment "Dániel")Ádám TompaÁdám TompaAndrás (segment "Dániel")Henry GarrettHenry GarrettTom (segment "Dániel")Daniel CornelissenDaniel CornelissenJeroen (segment "Buddy")Tobias NieropTobias NieropChris (segment "Buddy")

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