Beards, bands, boundaries, and besties, this collection of shorts is just trying to tell you something about life.
Holly Bates
Heather Posten
Lauren Beatty
Lulu Wei
Beards, bands, boundaries, and besties, this collection of shorts is just trying to tell you something about life.
Rating and Content Advisory
14A
Sun May 28, 11:45 am
TIFF Bell Lightbox 2
350 King Street West
Toronto ON
Screening Sponsor
Japneet Kaur
Screening Sponsor
Kymon Greyhorse
Director
As time goes on and the world around us shifts, we adapt and change. Although we might look different, deep down we are still the same. We are made from Mother Earth – mud, wood, love, and patience.
Country
United States
Year
2021
Duration
3 mins
Interests
Holly Laura Bates
When Violet, a suburban brothel worker returns to work after enduring a breakup, she is confronted by her recent ex-girlfriend hustling the same shift.
Country
Australia
Year
2022
Duration
15 mins
Interests
Anissa Allali
Sabrina is about to marry Younes, a wedding that’s everything for her mother and grandmother. But the day before the ceremony, Sabrina steps back.
Country
France
Year
2022
Duration
23 mins
Interests
Diane Russo Cheng
Director
An intimate look into the nonprofit skateboarding organization Skate Like A Girl, as seen through the eyes of Alexa, a trans woman skateboarder and mentor.
Country
United States
Year
2022
Duration
9 mins
Interests
Yu-Jin LEE
After a breakup, Mi-hae, the lead singer of an indie band, cannot bring herself to sing the band’s most popular song, “Oppa’s Girl”.
Country
Year
2022
Duration
11 mins
Interests
Lulu Wei
Inspired by past heartbreaks and present friendship, this short find two queer best friends going on a romantic getaway after being dumped.
Country
Canada
Year
2022
Duration
12 mins
Interests
Jude Hope Harris
When country singer Randy travels to take care of his sister Sophie, who is recovering from facial feminization surgery, he meets her girlfriend Morgan for the first time.
Country
United States
Year
2023
Duration
15 mins
Interests
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