DROWN
2015, Dir: Dean Francis, Australia, 93 min:
Sundrenched lifeguards, Sydney beaches, male competitiveness and jealousy frame this tense and gripping Australian drama. Surf lifesaving champion Len (Matt Levett) is a legend in the cloistered surf club until the arrival of younger, faster, fitter and openly gay Phil (Jack Matthews). Through the summer, Len’s enraged reaction to Phil begins to reveal his own confusion about his own sexuality climaxing in an intoxicated evening filled with jealousy, homophobic fear and unrequited lust. Can Len accept his identity, or will he only bury it?
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czB_EDA2rPg
Where
FilmOut San Diego 2891 University Ave San Diego, CA
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