Tired of loneliness, a middle-aged female motorcyclist attends a lesbian party for the first time. There, she meets four young queer individuals who share not only their affection but also their home. An encounter of generations, a tribute to those who brought us here.
Content Alert: A sexual assault is reported in the background.
Brazil 2021
Érica Sarmet
25:00 min
Portuguese with English subtitles
Short / Fiction
“El Torito” is a documentary that portrays the life of the LBGTQIA+ community in Silao, Guanajuato. This community has embraced one of the characters “la Marínguía” and through it has given itself a voice in society.
Content Alert: Deadnaming/misgendering of a trans person by family members.
Mexiko 2021
Roberto Salazar
10:16 min
Spanish with English subtitles
Short / Docu
A transgender actress, who lives with her depressed brother, prepares for the filming of a short film in which she is to portray a sex worker. When she arrives on set, she encounters an all cis-male film crew.
Mexico 2022
José Luis Isoard Arrubarrena
21:39 min
Spanish with English subtitles
Short / Fiction
“Rosa Neon” tells the story of a relationship falling apart. The film takes us on an emotional journey and provides insight into the complex dynamics of human relationships, including recurring patterns of encounters, misunderstandings and power relationships.
Content Alert: Scenes of violence in intimate relationships are alluded to.
Brazil 2022
Tiago Tereza
19:00 min
Portuguese with English subtitles
Short / Fiction
The protagonist Michelle reflects over her childhood and films her daily experience in regards to her gender identity, while preparing a performance to compete in a “Ballroom”, a competition for queer people.
Argentina 2023
Michelle Nou
09:06 min
Spanish with English subtitles
Short / Docu / Autobiographical/ Student Project
In Fortaleza, capital of Brazil’s second most killing state for trans persons, a hacked computer keeps files of six alive bodies and in constant process of creation. Amidst the painful memories of Dandara Kettley’s murder, the artists who compose this documentary talk about the art making.
Content Alert: The murder of trans woman Dandara Kettley is addressed.
Brazil 2021
ABAZIPU
23:23 min
Portuguese with English subtitles
Short / Docu / Student Project