Director: Various
Unclassified 15+ | 1:48:00 | 2024,2025
Gender Diverse | Trans
Documentary | Drama | Experimental | Music
We celebrate films that disrupt boundaries, shape new icons, and reimagine storytelling. Remixing trans and gender-diverse music, ethics, and form into cinema, these shorts move us beyond the binary. Bringing together First Nations and local voices, dreamscapes, and Kung Fu karaoke anthems singing, “My body is mine, not yours.”
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DIR: Sapphic Flicks, Australia
DIR: J Triangular, Colombia, Taiwan
In a violent world hostile to diversity, exiled Kung Fu master Big Sister 13 leads warriors to create a sacred refuge of combat and care.
DIR: Ander Beça, Brazil
DIR: Ethernet Wang, USA
In a cold tech startup, trans software developer Khloe wrestles with the moral fallout of her work monitoring civilians as potential threats. A work trip reignites her doubts—and a fragile bond with a colleague—forcing her to choose between safety and the uncertain path of freedom.
DIR: Stevie Vickery, Australia
A doc-style music film introducing Melbourne musician and debut filmmaker Naavikaran and her South Asian futurist lore.
DIR: Sam Carson, Félix Morreo Zisserman, Australia)
After her girlfriend vanishes, a trans filmmaker stumbles on a livestream spying on her—EmileCam.
DIR: Bernardo Gramaxo, Portugal
Lisbon sleeps, but Mercurio—part boy, part god—stays awake, harvesting dreams from the night. Through these whispered human stories of fear, love, and premonition, he discovers what it truly means to feel alive.