Wicked Queer 33
US PREMIERE
FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT
THROWBACK FROM
International Shorts
Tuesday
Apr 4
@
10:30 pm
Wicked Queer 33
SHORT FILM PROGRAM
International Shorts
Tuesday
,
Apr 4
@
10:30 pm
Wicked Queer 33
US PREMIERE
WORLD PREMIERE
FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT
International Shorts
Tuesday
Apr 4
@
10:30 pm
Brattle Theater
With
in person.
Content warning:
Featuring films by a selection of new talents, this year's lineup of shorts includes lyrical works from Turkey and Iran, a pair of brilliant shorts in French from Switzerland and Canada, and a bittersweet goodbye story from Italy.
Wicked Queer is proud to co-present this program with
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This short film program includes the following films:
Ruptures
18
min
Content warning:
“Ruptures (or André and Gabriel)” is the last episode of this short film trilogy of love encounters. This film follows Gabriel, while introducing André, his ex-boyfriend, with whom he’s meeting by chance in Paris after 10 years. This encounter happens exactly in the moment when Gabriel is filming a documentary about break-ups. Gabriel then ends up inviting André to take part of it.
Dir. Francisco Bianchi. 18 min. France. 2016.
DIRECTOR
Francisco Bianchi
COUNTRY
France
LANGUAGE
French
Secession
14
min
Content warning:
Two ex lovers meet to exchange a catalog of Cezanne's drawings.
Dir. Yifan Sun. 14 min. Poland. 2016.
DIRECTOR
Yifan Sun
COUNTRY
Poland
LANGUAGE
Polish
Twin Stars
18
min
Content warning:
Can and Cihan are identical twins. They live in Büyükada-Prince Island with their family. After their parents getting divorced, Can has been given to their father, and Cihan to their mother. When they finally meet, the brothers haven’t been able to come together for many years.
Dir. Mehmet Tigli. 18 min. Turkey. 2016.
DIRECTOR
Mehmet Tığlı
COUNTRY
Turkey
LANGUAGE
Turkish
Origami
9
min
Content warning:
The film challenges the banned issue of transsexuals in Iran's society.
Dir. Farshid Ayoobinejad. 9 min. Iran. 2016.
DIRECTOR
Farshid Ayoobinejad
COUNTRY
Iran
LANGUAGE
Persian
Love Is: A Message From Uganda's Gay & Transgender Community
3
min
Content warning:
In Uganda, being gay is illegal.
In Uganda, members of the gay and transgender community face discrimination, violence, arbitrary arrests and forced evictions simply because of who they love.
But in Uganda, there is hope.
These are the voices of gay and transgender Ugandans.
This is what love means to them.
Dir. Katie Nelson. 3 min. Uganda, USA. 2016.
DIRECTOR
Joshua Carlon
COUNTRY
Uganda
LANGUAGE
English
Estate
4
min
Content warning:
A love story told on the notes of Estate by Bruno Martino.
Dir. Roberto Laureri. 4 min. Italy. 2016.
DIRECTOR
Roberto Laureri
COUNTRY
Italy
LANGUAGE
Italian
Seeing through the Eyes of Crocodiles
10
min
Content warning:
An animated short documentary of Taiwanese butch lesbians.
Dir. Lien Fan Shen. 10 min. USA. 20106.
DIRECTOR
Lien Fan Shen
COUNTRY
Taiwan
LANGUAGE
Guillaume Masturbates
3
min
Content warning:
Guillaume masturbates too often.
Dir. Patrick Aubert. 3 min. Canada. 2016.
DIRECTOR
Patrick Aubert
COUNTRY
Canada
LANGUAGE
French
Climax
15
min
Content warning:
A young man convinced by his hetersexuality goes back home with a girl. But at the moment they reveal to each other their intimacy, he then discover that the girl has not exactly what he expects between her legs. This traumatic discover will lead the young man into a quick trip trough his sexual indentity and gender perception.
Dir. Fulvio Balmer Rebullida. 15 min. Switzerland. 2016.
DIRECTOR
Fulvio Balmer Rebullida
COUNTRY
Switzerland
LANGUAGE
French
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