programme

Where the Log Went, Tara Caruso Bizjak, Slovenija, 10', eng sub
 
A story about parting ways, accompanied by a burning, decaying tree. While talking about jigsaw puzzles, we try to reconcile two opposing views.

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The White Crows (Les corneilles blanches), Denis Liakhow, France, 2023, 17', eng sub

Vlad, a young Russian homosexual in the closet, returns from Moscow to his small hometown. His brother Liokha has arranged a surprise for him: a night in the sauna with a prostitute.
 
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Cherry, Passion Fruit, Renato José Duque, Portugal, Brazil, 2024, animated, 5', eng sub

Inside a mysterious rainforest, lust takes shape between love and pain.
 
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Woman, You'll Burn in Hell (Femeie, o să arzi în Iad), Simona Constantin, Romania, 2024, 13', eng sub
 
Video performance by the interdisciplinary Romanian transgender artist Elvisey Pisică, addressing mental health and LGBT issues from a personal standpoint.

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Stepping Stones (징검다리), Heejeong Noh, South Korea, 2024, 14', eng sub

One day, Sunwoo, a lesbian, is told by Jiyeon, her long-time partner, that their relationship is over.

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Devil's Beacon (Luz Diabla), Gervasio Canda, Paula Boffo, Patricio Plaza, Argentina in Canada, 2025, 11', animated, eng sub

Martín, a flamboyant urban raver, is involved in a strange car accident on his way to a party in the middle of the Argentine countryside.

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Unleaded 95 (Bleifrei 95), Emma Hütt, Tina Muffler, Germany, Austria, 2025, 24', eng sub

Three friends in their mid-twenties reunite at the place of their youth, where they must renegotiate their friendship between gas station cruising, motorways, and the world’s oldest lesbian bar.