A 16-year-old who uses a hookup app to meet older men for sex gets in over his head in Samuel Van Grinsven’s first film, 'Sequin in a Blue Room.' By Harry Windsor Made on a modest budget at film ...
Samuel van Grinsven’s impressive graduation project is a gay coming-of-age tale that ripples with sexual energy Boldly declaring itself a “homosexual film”, Sequin in a Blue Room is neither coy nor ...
Structured across a series of apartments that count down from ten to zero, the screenplay (co-written with Jory Anast, doubling as the film's cinematographer) at first finds the sunken-cheeked ...
Mirroring Gregg Araki’s boldly queer 1992 classic The Living End, this stylish debut feature opens with a declarative title card: “A homosexual film by Samuel van Grinsven”. A deftly constructed ...
Newcomer Conor Leach dives into the deep end in director Samuel Van Grinsven's slick, dream-like look at how one teen uses technology to pinpoint his sexuality. We never learn the name of the main ...