Ponyboi
New York Premiere

Ponyboi

Shorts
| USA | 19 MINUTES | English
Drama, LGBTQIA
Ponyboi (River Gallo), an Intersex sex-worker, looks for love and to escape his seedy life in New Jersey. Through an encounter with the man of his dreams (Keith Allan), Ponyboi discovers his worth. Ponyboi, is the first narrative film, by and starring an out intersex individual.

Playing in: Shorts: Express Yourself,Pride: Front and Center

Cast & Credits
Directed by
River Gallo and Sade Clacken Joseph
River Gallo is a Salvadoran-American filmmaker, writer, actor, and intersex advocate from New Jersey. Sadé Clacken Joseph is a Caribbean-American filmmaker, photographer, and musician from The Bronx. They are the founders and CEOs of GapTooF Entertainment, a multi-media production house in Los Angeles, dedicated to creating inclusive spaces for POC, LGBTQIA, and womxn voices.
Director
River Gallo, Sadé Clacken Joseph
Producer
Sade Clacken Joseph, Erica Rose, Julia Kennelly, Kristen Laffey
Screenwriter
River Gallo
Cinematographer
Madeline Leach
Editor
Eugene Noone
Composer
Edan Freiberger
Executive Producer
Seven Graham, Stephen Fry, Johan & Elizabeth Sorenson, DJ Rutherford
Associate Producer
Carlotta Summers, Janelle Renee Pearson, Torie Zalben, Jess Weiss, Zoë Alyce Zalnave, Erin Lau
Co-Producer
Emma Thompson, Rachel Singer, Jamison Monroe
Cast
River Gallo, Keith Allan, Aaron Schwartz, Sophie Labelle, Logan Arevelo

Contacts
Print Source
River Gallo
International Sales Contact
Sandrine Cassidy
University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone: 213 740 4432
cassidy@cinema.usc.edu
US Sales Contact
Sandrine Cassidy
University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone: 213 740 4432
cassidy@cinema.usc.edu
Press Contact
Catherine Lyn Scott
London Flair
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Phone: 310 492 5182
cls@londonflairpr.com

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