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
How to exist in a sexist and listener society? Gabriela, Celma and Klicia, three deaf women with different realities, share their struggles and trajectories in the deaf feminist movement.
Content Alert: Ableism, sexist violence
Brazil 2020
Larissa Nepomuceno
12:55 min
Portuguese / sign language with English subtitles
Short / Docu
“Sobre elas” examines diverse female alliances in which different women collaborate, strengthening the network of mutual support. It emphasizes that women’s liberation is not an individual endeavor but a collective force.
Content Alert: Experiences of domestic violence and transphobia are addressed.
Brazil 2022
Bruna Arcangelo
14:07 min
Portuguese with English subtitles
Short / Docu
“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
Mary lives with Joseph in a small cottage.The dawn is strange, with a foretaste of change. The next morning, Maria receives a mysterious visit that will lead her to re-signify her destiny. Freely inspired by an excerpt from “The Gospel According to Jesus Christ” by José Saramago.
Brazil 2022
Joana Claude, Renan Barbosa Brandão
17:00 min
Portuguese with English subtitles
Short / Fiction
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
Tribal Affairs combines footage of a group of Germans participating in ‘powwows’ where they dress in traditional North American indigenous clothing, dance and chant together with comments from two women from the group Medzeniakonai who view the recorded scenes. The women wonder if these people would accept them as their spiritual mentors and be allies in finding solutions to global environmental problems.
Netherlands 2020
Patricia Werneck Ribas
10:18 min
Baniwa with English subtitles
Short / Docu / Experimental / Video Art
“I was about seven years old the first time someone called me Black on the street. I turned around to see who they were talking to, until I realized it was me. That day I understood I was Black, and the laughter it caused among the people nearby made me think being a Black person wasn’t that great.”
“Negra” shows the director in her search of exploring what it means to inhabit Mexico as a black woman. It tells the story of five afro-descendant women from southern Mexico, exposing racism, resistance and processes of self-acceptance, strategies for transcending stereotypes, and the celebration of their identity.
Content Alert: Racism
Mexico 2020
Medhin Tewolde Serrano
01:11:44 h
Spanish with English subtitles
Feature / Docu