Snakes, the sea, and unexpected visitors, this collection of shorts explores relationships with everyone from ourselves and our partners to strangers.
Levi Eddie Aluede
Director
Snakes, the sea, and unexpected visitors, this collection of shorts explores relationships with everyone from ourselves and our partners to strangers.
Rating and Content Advisory
14A
Sun May 28, 6:45 pm
TIFF Bell Lightbox 1
350 King Street West
Toronto, ON
Screening Sponsors
Gary and William Klein
Co-Presented by
Zach Siegel
Director
After a hookup, John and Alex test the limits of what’s TMI.
Country
United States
Year
2022
Duration
10 mins
Interests
Levi Eddie Aluede
Director
Stoic drug dealer Kadell begins spending more time with one of his new buyers, leading to self-reflection as they form a deep and unexpected bond.
Country
United Kingdom
Year
2023
Duration
11 mins
Interests
Shuli Huang
Director
A young Chinese filmmaker returns to his hometown and engages in an overdue conversation with his mother, leading them on a quest for acceptance and love.
Country
China
Year
2022
Duration
20 mins
Interests
Andrea Romano
Director
Lorenzo prepares to receive Marvin for the first time but when he shows up at his door with a guest, Lorenzo doesn’t dare say no.
Country
France
Year
2022
Duration
16 mins
Interests
Trishtan Tala Perez
Director
In the town of Pagadian, a gay teenager eagerly waits for a mature man to reveal his face after developing an anonymous sexual relationship with him online.
Country
Philippines
Year
2021
Duration
20 mins
Interests
Angalis Field
Director
When a handsome cyclist passes through and asks for directions to a local cruising site, Cam takes it as an invitation to follow him.
Country
United States
Year
2022
Duration
12 mins
Interests
Tom CJ Brown
Director
After checking in as a passenger onboard a cargo ship, Christopher begins to question his sanity and his perception of time.
Country
France
Year
2022
Duration
20 mins
Interests
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