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    Big Joy World Premiere at SXSW

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    ‘Follow Your Own Weird’ – Lambda Literary Writeup

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    Behind the Scenes: Sound Engineering

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    The Bed: Changing the Way Bodies Are Seen

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New Yorkers need “a little jolt” of Big Joy, says the Village Voice

“New Yorkers need a little jolt of the West Coast now and then,” says The Village Voice, naming BIG JOY as one of ten “films to see” at Tribeca Film Festival. James Broughton was “charismatic and intensely creative, and Big Joy —using clips from films like The Bed, his silly-wonderful …

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Big Joy Premieres in New York at Tribeca Film Festival

Fresh out of Florida, Big Joy now heads to the Tribeca Film Festival for our New York Premiere.  Tribeca Film Festival is well known for being a diverse international film festival that supports emerging and established directors. Since its founding, it has attracted an international audience of more than 4 …

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WINNER Grand Jury Prize ~ Best Documentary Feature

Big Joy wins Grand Jury Award for “Best Documentary Feature”

The verdict is in!   BIG JOY was recently awarded the Grand Jury Prize for “Best Documentary Feature” at the Florida Film Festival.  …

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Big Joy inspires audiences in Hong Kong & Austin, Texas

Our efforts to create a film that inspires and informs is manifesting in wonderful ways!  Here’s an update on what’s going on …

A Big Joy Update from Max St. Romain

Max St. Romain, one of the producers of “BIG JOY: The Adventures of James Broughton,” shares an update on our efforts to …

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Exploring “translucent” Broughton Films

By Stephen Silha James Broughton is the “Laughing Pan” of the 20th Century avant-garde. I was privileged to know James Broughton for …

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Big Joy Review: A “Top-Notch” Documentary

Kevin Langson of the Edge Media Network recently reviewed Big Joy in his article, “SXSW – Damned Good Festival For LGBT Films.” Part …

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Big Joy coming to Hong Kong International Film Festival

We are excited to bring Big Joy: the Adventures of James Broughton to the Hong Kong International Film Festival in April 2013. …

VIDEO: Don Kilhefner on James Broughton

“Where Whitman alludes to the pleasures of the flesh… James was somebody who lived it.” ~ Don Kilhefner comments on James Broughton …

Movie Poster for Big Joy: The Adventrues of James Broughton

JUST RELEASED: New Big Joy Movie Poster!

Check out the new film poster for our documentary “Big Joy: the Adventures of James Broughton,” designed by the talented people at …

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