Wicked Queer 37
US PREMIERE
FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT
THROWBACK FROM
QueerAbilities
Love, Defiantly
Thursday
Apr 15
@
12:00 am
Wicked Queer 37
SHORT FILM PROGRAM
QueerAbilities
Love, Defiantly
Thursday
,
Apr 15
@
12:00 am
Wicked Queer 37
US PREMIERE
WORLD PREMIERE
FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT
QueerAbilities
Love, Defiantly
Thursday
Apr 15
@
12:00 am
Xerb.tv
With
in person.
Content warning:
This year, Wicked Queer spotlights three distinct filmmakers navigating the pressures of Disability and Queerness. Join us for two perspectives on being a queer man with cerebral palsy and a short romp with an autistic transgender youth exploring friendship and love.
Wicked Queer is proud to co-present this program with
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This short film program includes the following films:
Boys Don't Wear Dresses
28
min
Content warning:
A modern day fairytale about the struggles of being an autistic transgender individual exploring friendship and love. A truly inclusive film experience created by and starring autistic, neuro-divergent, LGBTQ, and multi-ethnic artists collaborating with entertainment professionals. This story is inspired by the true life experiences of an autistic transgender individual who co-wrote, co-produced and appears in the film.
Produced by Spectrum Laboratory a non profit that creates original works of film, music and animation with autistic and neuro-divergent artists.
Directed by Jason Weissbrod, 2020, 28 min, USA, English, G
DIRECTOR
Jason Weissbrod
COUNTRY
USA
LANGUAGE
English
Thomas Banks' Quest for Love
30
min
Content warning:
Thomas Banks is a young, gay playwright with cerebral palsy who is on a quest to find true love. He struggles to find someone who will commit, looks for love in all the wrong places and crosses many hurdles to come to terms with his vulnerabilities. Will he learn to love himself by opening night?
Directed by Pip Kelly, 2019, 30 min, Australia, English, G
DIRECTOR
Pip Kelly
COUNTRY
Australia
LANGUAGE
English
Unbecoming
19
min
Content warning:
We all try to be something, to become someone. Unbecoming chronicles the life of Logan, as he fights to "unbecome" everything he's been until now, that wasn’t really him in the first place, as we follow his story from early childhood, to a traumatic adolescence, and beyond.
Directed by Navid Mashayekhi, 2019, 19 min, Canada, English, T
DIRECTOR
Navid Mashayekhi
COUNTRY
Canada
LANGUAGE
English
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