Wicked Queer 35
US PREMIERE
FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT
THROWBACK FROM
Trans Shorts
Trans Day of Visibility
Sunday
Mar 31
@
4:00 pm
Wicked Queer 35
SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Trans Shorts
Trans Day of Visibility
Sunday
,
Mar 31
@
4:00 pm
Wicked Queer 35
US PREMIERE
WORLD PREMIERE
FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT
Trans Shorts
Trans Day of Visibility
Sunday
Mar 31
@
4:00 pm
Brattle Theater
With
in person.
Content warning:
Trans Every Day. We are not just trans on the day we come out, or the day we begin our transitions, or any other particular day. Here are six films about many other days in trans lives, because we are trans, every day. Viewer discretion is advised.
Diane Griffin
Programmer
Wicked Queer is proud to co-present this program with
Presented with...
Program includes...
This short film program includes the following films:
Blush
5
min
Content warning:
A guy and his girlfriend are forced to navigate new territory when he’s caught wearing her dress.
DIRECTOR
James Morosini
COUNTRY
LANGUAGE
Chasing the Dragon
12
min
Content warning:
Arriving at the scene of an overdose, a trans detective gets stymied by local PD. Refusing to submit to pressure or prejudice, she digs into the investigation and does the victim justice by finding out the truth about her source, a connect too close to home.
DIRECTOR
Eduardo Ayres Soares
COUNTRY
LANGUAGE
Mathias
30
min
Content warning:
Mathias is transgender. Although he is more than sure about his decision, he still has to find his way in his new identity and especially in his new job. And also his relationship with his girlfriend seems to have changed due to the transition. Mathias tries to figure out what’s best for him.
DIRECTOR
Clara Stern
COUNTRY
LANGUAGE
Something About Alex
18
min
Content warning:
A 14-year-old boy, Alex, develops a close friendship with his older sister's boyfriend, and must confront the depth of his feelings when the couple announces that they will be moving away.
DIRECTOR
Reinout Hellenthal
COUNTRY
LANGUAGE
Backup Plan
15
min
Content warning:
Fired for being trans, a devoted grade school teacher decides the only solution is suicide, but an unexpected visit complicates her plan.
DIRECTOR
David Beck
COUNTRY
LANGUAGE
Transcender
27
min
Content warning:
The extraordinary journey of Prithika Yashini who fights hard against gender discrimination to become India’s first transwoman police officer.
DIRECTOR
Ernest Pathi
COUNTRY
LANGUAGE
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