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Room To Grow chronicles the lives of nine LGBTQ students and their families as they endeavor to find love, understanding, and an identity that fits

Matt Alber

Director
Jon Garcia

Director

Sex Weather, The Falls (trilogy)
Damian Pellicone

Producer

Project Type:

Documentary
Runtime:

1 hour 30 minutes
Completion Date:

July 1, 2018
Production Budget:

30,000 USD
Country of Origin:

United States
Country of Filming:

United States
Language:

English
Shooting Format:

Digital
Film Color:

Color
First-time Filmmaker:

No
Student Project:

No

OUTFEST

Hollywood, CA
United States
July 21, 2018
World Premier
Official Selection
NEWFEST

New York City
United States
October 27, 2018
East Coast Premier
Official Selection
Cinema Diverse

Palm Springs, CA
United States
September 21, 2018
Audience Favorite

Distribution Information

Revry

Country: Worldwide

Rights: All Rights

Director Biography - Matt Alber, Jon Garcia

Matt Alber is a full-time filmmaker, musician & youth educator based in Portland, OR. He appears on two Grammy Award winning albums and focuses on LGBTQ youth advocacy and empowerment.

Portland based filmmaker Jon Garcia has released 6 feature length movies in varying genres in his short career as a filmmaker, including the cult trilogy of The Falls, The Falls:Testament of Love, and The Falls:Covenant of Grace. His motion pictures have screened in film festivals all over the world, have been in worldwide distribution with Breaking Glass Pictures, and have been available on platforms such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and iTunes. Jon is the founder of Portland based LAKE Productions.

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Director Statement

“I believe in the power of young voices and the wisdom of our elders. I believe we have the potential to reach limitless understanding and compassion for each other if we’ll take the time to truly listen and be brave enough to show the world who we really are.” - Matt Alber