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Short Films Package

Be Fluid, Be You!

Total Duration: 76 min

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A mixed package of fictional and real life stories about non-binary, non-confirming people, how they confront familial and societal trauma with humility, understanding, and manage to transform their lives for the better. Much like our theme this year!

Little Sky

Dir: Jess X. Snow

14 min | 2021 | Canada, USA | English, Mandarin Chinese, Yue Chinese (Cantonese) | Narrative Short | Asian Premiere

A non-binary Chinese-American drag sensation, Sky, returns to their hometown to confront their estranged father about the childhood memories that used to haunt them.

Wo Chan, a non-binary, queer Fujianese drag performer and poet, living in Brooklyn plays the title role.

Dir: Ekkachai Sukhontaman

21 min | 2022 | Thailand | English, Thai | Narrative Short | Mumbai Premiere

DxD is a group of diversity idols. Before they came to success, they had to encounter many obstacles due to their gender. However, they have proven to everyone that no matter what gender you are, you should be able to follow your dreams.

BOXED IN (Le poids des cases)

Dir: Coline Stell

18 min | 2022 | France | French | Narrative Short | Asian Premiere

The day Lou, a young lesbian wakes up next to a man, her world turns upside down.

BUDDISTANDQUEER: THEIR PATH FROM SAREES TO ROBES

Dir: Daniel Sanchez-Lopez

23 min | 2020 | India, Spain | English, Hindi, Telugu | Docu Short | Asian Premiere

Tashi, a young queer activist in India, renounces their sexuality and wearing sarees, to take on Buddhist robes. Flagging both their queer gender and their faith, they push ahead with the fight for LGBTQI+ rights in the turbulent oceans of current scenario.