March 9, 2023
Mark and Annette from PQFF in Perth at opening night with me and the Italian #PQFF thank you for programming a wonderful selection of films!
February 8, 2023
Hey friends and family in Perth...
Our short film entitled POOFTA has been selected to screen at PRIDE Queer Film Festival at The Backlot in Perth on Thursday the March 9th from 7pm.
Tickets are available here https://events.humanitix.com/pride-queer-film-festival...
To my wonderful and extremely talented cast, crew and extras, we all know with filmmaking, it takes a village, and I absolutely could not have done any of this without you. This marks POOFTA's 18th film festival screening and the film would not have achieved this milestone without you all. Love and Peace, Andrew Derham Blogg Me and The Italian, Dom Centofanti
November 29, 2022
Even more exciting festival news...
Our short film entitled POOFTA has been selected to screen at the 15th edition of OMOVIES, Napoli's Lesbian, Gay, Transgender and Questioning Film Festival from December 12th to the 18th.
Also a big thanks to everyone that came to the recent screening at MQFF #mqff32
We have also been asked to submit to the Pink Apple Film Festival 2023 in Zurich. Fingers and toes crossed!
Special thanks to the 2 Doms for the Italian translation. Domenico Lazzaro & Domenico Centofanti!
November 19, 2022
POOFTA Screen at MQFF as part or the Australian Shorts programme
November 11, 2022
The Same Same (Lisa Gibbs and Philippa Nihill) Before and After Eno ep and By This River music video launch at Merri Creek Tavern. What a show!
November 10, 2022
Me and the Italian (Domenico Centofanti) at the opening night of MQFF #mqff32
November 10, 2022
More Festival News...
Our short film POOFTA has been selected to screen at The International Independent Film Festival of Mexico (STUFF Mx) as part of the queer short film international showcase which will be held in Mexico City in November. http://www.stuffmx.com.mx/
Thanks again to my wonderful and incredibly talented Cast and Crew!
Special thanks to Sole Rubio for the Spanish/Mexican subtitle translation.
October 25, 2022
IT’S OFFICIAL… POOFTA is set to screen at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, #mqff32 as part of the Australian Shorts & Awards on Sat Nov 19 at 4:00 PM
Tickets are available here. https://tix.mqff.com.au/Films/Australian-Shorts-Awards
Thank you so much to the entire Cast, Crew & Extras. You are amazing!
October 20, 2022
After Party at Damn These Heels Queer Film Festival, Salt Lake City, Utah.
October 18, 2022
POOFTA screens at Damn These Heels Queer Film Festival in Salt Lake City, Utah.
October 15, 2022
Opening night of Damn These Heals Queer Film Festival in Salt Lake City, Utah
October 13, 2022
More Festival News...
Our short film POOFTA has been selected to screen at the ImageOut Rochester LGBT Film Festival.
A special thanks again to Joshua Stafield for the beautiful cinematography!
We're looking forward to attending the screening this weekend at #damntheseheals film festival in Salt lake City!
October 2, 2022
Me and the Italian (Domenico Centofanti) at the Fresno Reel Pride Queer Film Festival after party!!
October 2, 2022
POOFTA screens at Fresno Reel Pride Queer Film Festival! A wonderful reception from the audience!
October 1, 2022
Opening night of Fresno Pride Queer Film Festival. Warmly welcomed!
September 30, 2022
Okay drag race fans, who is this gorgeous queen?…
… why it’s Jessica Wilde from Season 2 of Rupaul’s Drag Race
September 7, 2022
Great News!!! Our short film entitled POOFTA has been selected to screen at the 19th annual Damn These Heels Queer Film Festival in Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
Salt Lake City, here we come!
Special thanks to the stunning Freida Commitment who makes a brief but memorable appearance in the film. Please check out Freida's fabulous facebook page for upcoming performance dates!
August 30, 2022
Exciting Festival News... our short film POOFTA has been selected to screen at the 33rd REEL PRIDE LGBT Film Festival in Fresno, CA, USA. Thank you to our incredibly talented Cast, Crew & Extras. Big shout out to my production team, 1st AD Daniel Higgins, 2nd AD Joseph Gaines, 3rd ADs Marlo Dutton, Sarah-Jane Feiglin & Kate Lefoe, Script Supervisor Lauren Maree and my Production Managers Marlo Dutton & January Jones.
July 16, 2022
Great news... POOFTA has been officially selected into
SF QUEER FILM FEST 2022 (San Francisco)
Thanks again to entire cast, crew & extras. As we all know, it takes a village to make a film, please know we absolutely could not have made this film without you!
Special thanks to my Post Production Team, Editor Delaney Murphy, Sound Designer Lincoln Sharpe & Colour Grader Josh Joshua Stafield who is also the film's cinematographer.
The beautiful images you see below were taken by Lucy O'Donnell who was the film's stills photographer. Thank you Lucy!
June 28, 2022
More Film Festival News...
...Out & Loud, Pune International Queer Film Festival 2022, has selected POOFTA to screen.
"After carefully watching and evaluating all the entries that we received, your project POOFTA has been selected to be screened at the 6th Out & Loud - PIQFF. This also means that your film is also part of the list of movies for award nominations."
Congratulations to the entire cast, crew & extras!
Special thanks to my Production Designer and Art Director, Amelia Basile & Jessamine Moffett and the entire production and costume design teams for their dedication and hard work. Thanks for the careful approach "no Andrew I think this looks better" as your taste is so much better than mine
June 20, 2022
Congratulations Tom Farrah for winning the Best Performance Award at Fishnets and Film film festival where our film POOFTA was selected as a finalist! Tom is an amazing actor and it was a great privilege to work with him!
June 28, 2022
More festival news. POOFTA has been selected as part of the Silicon Valley Queer Film Festival. https://www.siliconvalleyqueerfilmfestival.com/
Special Thanks to GB3 for the cracking music score! Thanks Glenn Bennie!
June 1, 2022
I'm proud to announce that our short film POOFTA won the monthly Best LGBT film category and is now a finalist at the annual Vesuvius International Film Festival. Thanks again to my amazingly talented Cast, Crew & Extras!
May 30, 2022
I'm proud to announce that our short film POOFTA was the winner in the LGBT category in April at BIFF (Boden International Film Festival) in Sweden.
November 25, 2020
Thank you Geelong Pride Film Festival Screenplay Commission.
Congratulations to Andrew Blogg the recipient of our 2020 LGBTIQ+ Short Film Screenplay Commission for his short film POOFTA which is expected to go into production in 2021.
The selection panel praised Andrew's screenplay for its poignant, emotive and humourous exploration of complex characters.
The $500 commission from @Geelong Pride Film Festival will assist the production. of the film. This year's commission was supported by the City of Greater Geelong Creative Communities fund.
September 5, 2016
Award winners at the Cambodia Town Film Festival, Long Beach, California - CAMP 32. Congratulations to the Camp 32 team. Congrats to the team for their work on the documentary. Congrats to Hom for the courage to pursue his life story as so many people stood up expressing how they were touched by the film.
September 4, 2016
What a bunch of coconuts!!!
Sarong Party at the Cambodia Town Film Festival, Long Beach, California. Me, the Italian & Rosalyn Kahn
September 2, 2016
Camp 32 screens at Cambodia Town Film Festival, Long Beach, California
December 6, 2015
Camp 32 Premiers at the Cambodian International Film Festival, Phnom Pehn.
With a live performance from Krom the film screens to a packed house of over 300 people.
December 4, 2015
Opening Night of Cambodian International Film Festival, Phnom Pehn, with Angelina Jolie as the festival director.
The creative team on the red carpet, Gaye Miller, Andrew Blogg, Hom Chhorn & Tim Purdie.