Tanner is a non-binary high school senior who seems to have everything going for him. He’s smart, athletic, and popular -- but there’s something (or rather someone) he has to hide from his mother.Bear D'Angelo, Dan Domingues, and Donna Vivino

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Where can I watch "Family Affair"?Right here! Currently, "Family Affair" is available to stream for free on YouTube and Vimeo.
What is "Family Affair" about?"Family Affair" is a queer short film exploring themes of family, identity, and acceptance. It follows a day in the life of Tanner, a high school senior with a secret.
Who are the filmmakers?"Family Affair" was written by Ernest Anemone, directed by Julio Dowansingh, and produced by Kyle Burt. The majority of the cast and crew were queer, BIPOC, and women creatives.
What is the movie's genre?"Family Affair" is a queer short film, falling into the categories of drama, coming-of-age, and LGBTQ+ cinema. It explores family dynamics and personal journeys of self-discovery in a funny and lighthearted way.
Where was "Family Affair" screened?"Family Affair" premiered at the Academy Award-qualifying Provincetown International Film Festival. It went on to win many awards at other festivals across the country.
How can I support the filmmakers?If you enjoyed "Family Affair," you can support us by sharing the film with your friends, liking the video on YouTube and Vimeo, and following us on Instagram @familyaffairfilm.
Are there any plans for future projects?Yes, we're currently developing "Family Affair" into a series and we're looking for production partners. If that's you, please reach out!
Is "Family Affair" appropriate for all ages?"Family Affair" is recommended for viewers age 13 or older. Parental guidance is suggested.