Unable to attend Utah Queer Film Festival? We’ve created a short film sampler just for you! Please enjoy this collection of works from the comfort of your own home and join in the fun!
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Dancing in Tomorrowland by Jakob Roston
16 min | United States
In this fantasia of a 1980s gay rights theme park documentary an unsung teen activist fights to overturn Disneyland’s ban on same-sex dancing.
Teddy & Tater by Lou Duchin
15 min | United States
Teddy and his puppet, Tater, perform a weekly show at Smirk’s Playhouse, owned by his friend/mentor Ray Smirk. When an elegant woman is in the audience one night, she catches Tater’s eye and leads Tater to question his gender. Ray offers the two of them a gig opening for a big act so long as they can “prove it.” As Tater’s exploration of gender comes to light, Teddy must choose whether to support Tater or risk losing their chance at success.
White Glass Globe by Hassan Jafari Dariush
20 min | Iran
The White Globe is a human drama about the romantic relationship between two girls, one Iranian and one Afghan, in a religious and traditional society.