Eternal Summer won Best Film at Gran Canaria G&L Film Fest

The third edition of the International Gran Canaria Gay and Lesbian Film Festival awards the emotional forbidden love of the Taiwanese director Leste Chen

“Eternal Summer” was chosen the Best Film of the Festival del Sol of Gran Canaria

The film Shen Xia Guang Nian (Eternal Summer), of the director Lester Chen, won the Award of Best Film at the third edition of the Gran Canaria International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, celebrated last month. The judges decided to give this award, because the film talks about love and that feeling has no cultural or language obstacles.

The Canary film Gallos won the award of Best Short Film. The director of this lovely comedy was at the ceremony and was very thankful for winning this award, especially because it was at his own Island, that worshipped his film that tells a story in only three minutes.

The last seven days, the Festival del Sol introduced in the island a lot of fundamental values, like the respect that people must have, without affective prejudices. By the best films of the international LGTB nowadays, the Festival also talks about the paternal values of the homosexual couples.