OUTED: Pure Gay Panic

Award winning LGBTQI+ Short Film. Carter has one rule: don’t fall in love. But living at home comfortably and following that rule gets complicated when a paper towel mascot gets in his way and he has to prove to his mom that he can handle danger. Starring Jason Grobstich and Jaymes Mansfield (Ru Paul's Drag Race). - We're aware of issues with the film being played in mono. For a full stereo experience, you can also watch the film here: https://vimeo.com/1064519194?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci - ABOUT SHORTFRAME: We curate a selection of award winning short films; the best short films direct from the film festival circuit. Whether it's Queer Drama, Documentary, Horror, Sci-Fi or Comedy, Cannes, Berlin, Sundance or first time filmmakers: Short Frame is home to the best short films from the world’s most innovative filmmaking talent. - OUTED is directed by Charlie Paulin and published with the permission of the filmmakers. It screened at festivals including LA Under the Stars Film Festival (Award Winner), Palm Springs LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Award Winner), OutSouth Queer Film Festival, and Oak Cliff Film Festival. - DIRECTOR'S BIO: Charlie Paulin is a queer writer and filmmaker born, raised, and based in Los Angeles. He co-wrote an episode of the Emmy and WGA award-winning series The Spiderwick Chronicles for The Roku Channel and a Christmas-themed romantic comedy optioned by the Motion Picture Corporation of America (The Wrong Paris). His short film, Outed, starring Jaymes Mansfield of RuPaul’s Drag Race, premiered in 2025 at Oak Cliff Film Festival in Dallas, Texas. - Outed | Comedy, LGBTQI+ | United States © Charlie Paulin - Published with permission - #shortfilm #comedy #lgbt