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Talkhouse

Ash Mayfair was born in Vietnam and educated in the UK and the US. She received a BA from Oxford University for English Literature, trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London for theatre directing and received an MFA in filmmaking at NYU Tisch School of the Arts. Her first feature, <a href="https://www.filmmovement.com/theatrical/film/the-third-wife" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Third Wife</a>, is in select theaters through Film Movement from May 17. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the NETPAC Jury Award, and also won awards at the San Sebastian, Milano, Chicago, Minsk, Kolkata and Cairo film festivals. Ash is working on her second feature, tentatively titled Skin of Youth, about an all-consuming love story between a transgender singer and a dog-cage fighter set in 1990s Saigon, Vietnam.

Ash Mayfair

Film

Pieces of Myself

Mark Pariselli is a writer and director based in Toronto. He graduated magna cum laude from York University with a BFA in Film Production. Retrospective programs of his short films have been presented in Toronto, Sicily, New York City and Montreal. He is currently developing his first feature. Go to <a href="http://markpariselli.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">markpariselli.com</a> for more info.

Mark Pariselli

Reclaiming Horror Movie Monsters as Queer Icons

LGBT