Six Feet Apart

A queer Latinx man in a Texas border town remembers, and buries, his father within an unbearable reality.

Topics Covered
Grief and Loss, Homophobia
Content Heads Up
Depiction of the loss of a father, sexual content, brief physical aggression, funeral during a pandemic
Representation
Latino/a/x, Man / male, Adult, High school age
Film Style
Drama
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Festivals & Awards

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East Village Queer Film Festival

Official Selection

2022

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Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival

Official Selection

2022

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South Texas International Film Festival

Official Selection

2022

Filmmaker

Monty Cole

Monty Cole is an award-winning theater and film writer-director from Oak Park, IL. With work at regional theaters, Cole’s recent projects include directing films like SIX FEET APART and WHOLE. He is a fellow at the Hermitage Artist Retreat and a Research Scholar at UIC.

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