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Wishful Thinking

Drama | Comedy | LGBTQ+ Short Film (2023)

A magical birthday wish sends a closeted gay man into a surreal coming-out journey between Brazil and Los Angeles.

Watch the trailer!

Screenings & Events

World Premiere

Micheaux Film Festival

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Nominations:
- Panavision Award: Outstanding Short
- Outstanding Comedic Short
- Outstanding Comedic Actor (Short)
- Outstanding Comedic Writing (Short)

Special Recognition

NALIP's 2023 End of Year Celebration of Latino Excellence

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International Premiere

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Vancouver Latin American Film Festival

Chicago Premiere

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Reeling: The 41st Chicago LGBTQ+ Int'l Film Festival

Los Angeles Screening

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Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival

East Coast Premiere

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Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

Upcoming Screening

31st San Diego Latino Film Festival

San Diego Premiere

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¡Somos! Cine LGBTQIA+ Showcase

SCREENING 1:
Mar 16th (Sat) @ 7:30pm
AMC Mission Valley Screen 11

SCREENING 2:
Mar 17th (Sun) @ 8:30pm
AMC Mission Valley Screen 2

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Team

Rodrigo Carvalhedo

Fernanda Ruas

Artur Kratz

Stella Rodrigues

Luísa Azevedo

Louise Barros

Petter Paulo Camargo Jaques

Diego Lagos

Christian Kolb

Liam Shi

Jonathan Daniel Ingram

Sewwandi

Chrissie Marie Bruzek

Rodrigo

Mom

Dad

Grandma

Cousin

Aunt

Uncle

Brother

Chris

Lou

Andrew

Jasmin

Carly

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