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In April 2026, he received a Jury Award.
Now he's Oscar eligible.
Filmmaker Elliott Kennerson screened his film "Love Birds" at the 23rd Annual International Ocean Film Festival. Audiences fell in love with the story immediately.
The film follows George Hunt and Molly Warner as they tell the story of how "lesbian seagulls" changed the landscape of both the field of science and the LGBTQ+ movement in America.
Now we're bringing it back to the screen, for one day only.
Save the date: Thursday, November 19th at 4pm | Big Roxie Theater
Award winning Producer/ Director Judy Irving (Pelican Dreams, Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, and Cold Refuge) will moderate the post screening Q&A.
Love Birds at the Roxie Theater
November 19, 2026
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