Shorts: Thrive
May 31, 2025
12:00 PM
Virtual (Ontario only)
Available until June 8, 11:59 PM
IYKYK
IYKYK follows Kusum, a trans girl on a series of dates with boys trying to straddle the line of respecting her boundaries and expressing themselves.
Director(s): Bonita Rajpurohit
Country: India
Year: 2024
Duration: 18 mins
Roots That Reach Toward The Sky
When her mother’s Chinese Traditional Medicine shop gets vandalized, Kai, a young botanist, is thrust between her immigrant mother’s avoidance and her partner’s quest for community mutual aid.
Director(s): Jess X. Snow, Jess X. Snow
Country: Canada, United States
Year: 2024
Duration: 16 mins
Witness
A revered small-town imam faces a crisis of faith when he must choose between upholding the values of his mosque or protecting the safety and spiritual belonging of a trans man congregant.
Director(s): Radha Mehta, Saif Jaan
Country: United States
Year: 2024
Duration: 15 mins
Chimera / Quimera
A non-binary person watches the handover of the first non-binary ID in the history of Chile. A poetic exploration of transition and fluidity in the face of rigid bureaucracy.
Director(s): Gael Jara, Martín André
Country: Chile
Year: 2024
Duration: 12 mins
Egg
In a job interview, a young trans woman becomes convinced that the elderly man interviewing her is a closeted trans woman himself —- and that she's the only one who can help him.
Director(s): Jamie Kiernan O'Brien
Country: United States
Year: 2024
Duration: 7 mins
Dreams of Sunlight Through Trees
The trans joy of early transition competes with anti-trans legislation headlines.
Director(s): Theo Cuthand
Country: Canada
Year: 2024
Duration: 16 mins
Cowboy Billi / Billi il Cowboy
Billi is 12 years old: she rides horses and dreams of being a cowboy. When a casting agent shows up looking for young extras to do some stunt work, Billi knows this is her big chance.
Director(s): Fede Gianni
Country: Italy
Year: 2024
Duration: 15 mins
Lost Bois
A hedonistic and gritty exploration into the lives of three rebellious trans bois. Buckle up and embrace chaos.
Director(s): Devyn Galindo
Country: United States
Year: 2024
Duration: 4 mins
May 31, 2025
12:00 PM
Virtual (Ontario only)Available until June 8, 11:59 PM