Let yourself be comforted by this collection of stories that highlight what it means to be vulnerable. Sometimes the loudest characters are the quietest ones.
This event features a pre-film musical performance by Papillion Skies.
ABOUT THE FILMS
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail? by Bec Pecaut
17 min | Canada
While recovering from top surgery, Mad struggles with wanting the attention of their partner and accepting the help of their mother.
Handwoven by Dasha Levin, Mason Cazalet, Matthew Wisdom, Mihika Das
9 min | United States
A lyrical portrait of Nikyle Begay, a non-binary shepherd and weaver; working to preserve their way of life through the traditional art of weaving.
Hold Me Close by Aurora Brachman, LaTajh Weaver
19 min | United States
A study of a Black Queer couple told through intimate voice recordings documented over the course of a season.
Poreless by Harris Dolan
13 min | United States
A fabulous, queer, Muslim beauty entrepreneur competes in a Shark Tank-like contest after suffering an untimely allergic reaction.
The Exchange by Amaia Yoldi
14 min | Spain
Antonio and Inés are two complete strangers who arrange a meeting through a second-hand app. Inés wants to sell something she no longer tolerates; Antonio wants to try it.
White Glass Globe by Hassan Jafari Dariush
20 min | Iran
White Glass Globe is a human drama about the romantic relationship between two girls, one Iranian and one Afghan, in a religious and traditional society.