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October 26, 2024 at 4:00 pm
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Queer BIPOC Short Film Showcase (1920x1080)

Black, Bold & Brilliant Presents: Queer BIPOC Short Film Showcase

Dive into a cinematic exploration of intersectionality with this collection of shorts highlighting BIPOC stories.

Featuring a post-film Q&A moderated by BBB Program Manager, Russell Roots, and film director, producer, and writer, Roni Jo Draper.

Presented by the Black, Bold & Brilliant program.

ABOUT THE FILMS

Emerald City by Josef Steiff

21 min | United States

Two lone hitchhikers, unknowingly connected by the secrets they carry, cross paths near the US/Mexico border where they develop a tentative friendship that gradually becomes more.

If by Tathagata Ghosh

26 min | India

An arranged marriage tears a lesbian couple apart, but with a mother’s love, and perhaps, another future is possible.

Remember, Broken Crayons Colour Too by Shannet Clemmings, Urša Kastelic

13 min | Switzerland

Shannet, a Black Transgender woman from Jamaica, shares her journey of healing as she wanders the empty streets of a European city.

Directed by: Various
Runtime: 62 minutes
Year: 2024
Country: United States, India, Switzerland
Language: English, Bengali, Patwah
Captions: English
Film format: Digital
Recommended for ages: 17+

Content warning: adult themes, sexual assault, transphobia, homophobia, profanity
Recommended if you like: stories about queerness from the BIPOC world

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