The hurdles we face, and a celebration of those around us who let us be.
Out!
Dir: Ben Hull
A heartfelt comedy drama about the parent/child relationship, the generation gap, the fear of rejection and the need for acceptance.
09:59, UK
Ayaneh
Dir: Nicolas Greinacher
Ayaneh, from Afghanistan, meets Anna in a swimming pool in Switzerland, feels attracted to her and is soon confronted with resistance from her religious family.
14:09, Switzerland
Altruistic
Dir: Emma Edwards
10 years ago in the UK, Steven and Ivan dreamt of having a child of their own. In an act of true altruism, Steven’s sister Lorna came to the rescue.
03:47, UK
Masked
Dirs: Michael J. Hardinge & Jay Beckerleg
After knowing who they truly are for a while, Zoe finds themselves fatigued by their fear of whether others will accept them or not.
15:00, Australia
The Bra Mitzvah
Dir: Stacy Jill Calvert
Becca is about to have her Bat Mitzvah, but her Nana insists she does one thing first: get a “real bra”.
10:00, US
Unspoken
Dir: Patrick G. Lee
Through letter-writing, a community discussion, and a drag performance, six queer and trans Asian Americans grapple with their queerness and consider what family acceptance might look like.
17:07, US
Zanmi
Dir: Nadia Charlery
A New Year’s Eve party in Martinique: friends, champagne, innocent play, unexpected reactions and questioned relationships.
10:25, Martinique
Dream Date
Dirs: Diana Juhr-De Benedetti & Andromeda Godfrey
Two lovers check into a hotel to steal some quality time together and end up acting out their ideal fantasy.
03:01, UK
Night and Day
Dir: Peter Anthony
Through Puppetry, a story of two lives: an uncle and his nephew. Each experienced challenges, but one is here to tell their story.
10:10, US
Between Us
Dir: Niancao Yang
A father and his transgender child want to break through inner pressure and reveal their feelings to each other.
4:34, UK
