Shelter is a 2007 film starring Trevor Wright, Brad Rowe and Tina Holmes. Winner of Outstanding Film - Limited Release at the 2009 GLAAD Media Awards, Best New Director and Favorite Narrative Feature at the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, and the People’s Choice Award for Best Feature at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival, Shelter represents the feature directorial debut of Jonah Markowitz, who also wrote the screenplay.
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Shelter is a 2007 film starring Trevor Wright, Brad Rowe and Tina Holmes. Winner of Outstanding Film - Limited Release at the 2009 GLAAD Media Awards, Best New Director and Favorite Narrative Feature at the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, and the People’s Choice Award for Best Feature at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival, Shelter represents the feature directorial debut of Jonah Markowitz, who also wrote the screenplay.
Zach (Trevor Wright) is a 22-year-old aspiring artist who has put off his dreams of going to art school in order to work and take care of his sister Jeanne (Tina Holmes), his disabled father, and his five-year-old nephew Cody (Jackson Wurth). Working as a short-order cook to make ends meet, Zach escapes during his free time to paint, draw murals, surf, and hang out with his best friend Gabe (Ross Thomas), as well as with his on-again, off-again girlfriend Tori (Katie Walder).
When Gabe’s older brother Shaun (Brad Rowe) comes home to cure a case of writer’s block,...
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