Magdas Lesbian Lover Wins BEST SHORTS @BEFFTA 2015

The Black Entertainment Fashion Film and TV Awards founded by Pauline Long ( Pauline Long show on Ben Television) made strides for the AFRICAN LGBTI community by including the shorts in the awards in the first instance, she became a patron when we won., representing ALL of the black community and not excluding anyone.

Magda's Lesbian lover which stars Sabrina Chiemeka ( British Nigerian ) and Selma Glassell ( British Swedish) is a short film about racism and homophobia. The film has shown at several festivals including Miami Gay and Lesbian film Festival, Davis University feminist film Festival, Braunschweig inGermany,Wotever in London and Frederick Pride ( Maryland) as well as being part of the London Pride Arts festival 2014, 2015.

Winning the Best shorts is a great honour and encouragement to the LGBTI Film maker.

Elizabeth Obisanya
Writer & Producer
Magda's Lesbian Lover
BEST SHORT winner BEFFTA 2015
fotos l to r : pauline long with Zac Goldsmiths MP and Guest of Honour at the event, Sabrina Chiemeka ( lead actress - Magda) , Elizabeth Obisanya (writer & Producer ) and Louisa Warren ( supporting actress - Laura )

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