BAG BOY LOVER BOY

Hailed as “raw, funny and twisted” (PopOptiq), condemned as “soul-crushing and dripping with filth” (NextProjection.com), and cheered as “a fresh new outsider vision” (Fantasia) at film festivals around the world, the debut film from Andres Torres is sincerely disturbing.

A slow-witted misfit named Albert sells hot dogs at night from the most unsanitary food cart in downtown Manhattan. When he’s invited to become the new model for a manipulative fetish photographer, Albert’s exposed to the city’s seething underbelly, where desire masquerades as perversion and depravity poses as art.