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A selection of the best of LTBQIA+ short film production worldwide!

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All I Need is a Ball

Paloma Pujol, footbag world champion, is the only female freestyler in Spain. She’s 31 years old and knows that soon her body will not respond to the demands of this sport. But she can’t retire without knowing that other girls are following her steps.

Anti-corpos: Pieces Of a Queer Tour

In 2019, the queer-punk band Anti-Corpos decides to return to Brazil and undertake a north-south tour. The film is a portrait of this journey, being guided by the impressions and feelings of the band members.

Beat 97

Alvaro has been quarantined for 97 days without leaving home, and uses delivery apps to order everything he needs. When the delivery man arrives at the building with another meal, an unexpected situation imposes a difficult decision on Alvaro.

Before The Blue

An imaginary time and place where we can go beyond the present directly to a post-tech future.

Bite & Blow

After months being locked up at home, I was drawn into a harm reduction program to spend the weekend in a big house where my grandfather worked. It’s time now for the seasoned black fag with harmful life to live her dream of becoming an artist!

Connections

Couples discuss their relationships intertwined by the plan of one of them.

Dead Model, Life Model

Manuela, a trans woman, awakens to her own beauty and power while attending a living model drawing workshop.

Deine Schöne Gestalt / Beautiful You

Desperate to inspire her mute daughter to speak again, Christine faces an unexpected encounter with her own speechlessness and deepest desires.

Es Wird Kein Blut Geben / There Will Be No Blood

Tom needs help. Tom is scared of blood. Eli decides to help him after work. Things don’t go as planned.

Flush

Sarah, a trans woman, and Tom, a cis man, end up locked in a bathroom in an unusual situation. A dialogue is established between them in which aspects of gender identity are brought up.

Guava

A fairy tale about childhood homophobia.

Hear Me

Based on letters from 20 lesbian and bisexual women written during the pandemic, a single quarantine letter is made up. An interrupted love story, a shattered country, a persistent living body.

Holyterror

While Brazil prepares to host the World Cup and to receive Pope Francis, a wave of pornoterrorists performances shocks the country. In this film we see how the boundaries of life and work blend together in this visceral artist’s path.

House Care

Lucas interviews people to decide who will occupy the soon-to-be vacant room in his apartment. Meanwhile, he needs to organize his own life, which breaks down at every meeting with the interviewees, including his ex-boyfriend.

I Am Another You

A remote audiovisual scenic greeting creation from the transcribed texts of a documentary

I Don’t Love You Anymore

Based on real testimonies from northeastern immigrants from Brazil, Joana traces her history and portrays her relationship with São Paulo, the city where she has lived for almost ten years.

Karaoke

The night before travelling abroad, Martin celebrates his farewell party with his friends. After a few drinks and some karaoke love songs, Martin starts to realize he might be in love for the first time.

La Amante / The Mistress

During her husband’s funeral, Maritere (70) receives an unexpected visit from Angela (65), whose presence re-awakens feelings from the past.

La Guerre En Elle / The War Inside Her

Can she forget? How can she go on living when the present keeps reminding her of the traumas of the past? Nour meets Alice on the lakeshore in Switzerland, but it’s Syria that keeps haunting her, Syria she cannot get rid of.

La Vida Es Corta / Life Is Short

Lu and Jose, two lesbians friends, get caught on an endless adventure just the night before Lu holds her last college exam.