SHORT PROGRAM
Gender FabulousWhat is gender? An identity? An experience? An expression? A journey? A destination? These eight provocative shorts will show you a fabulous time exploring these questions.
Total Running Time – 90 minutes
Victoria
Director: Daniel Toledo Saura
Year: 2020
Country: Spain
Running Time: 8 minutes
This is the story of a first meeting and, at the same time, of a reunion. It’s the story of the moment when Ana sees Clara for the first time.
Coming Out
Director: Cressa Maeve Beer
Year: 2020
Country: USA
Running Time: 2 minutes
Endorsed officially by Toho, the studio responsible for the iconic creature, this short brings awareness and support for LGBTQ stories into the Godzilla canon.
Pink & Blue
Director: Carmen LoBue
Year: 2021
Country: USA
Running Time: 13 minutes
A Trans couple of color wrestles with how the new baby will affect their relationship and how to raise a child in a binary world.
First Love
Director: Florent Gouelou
Year: 2020
Country: France
Running Time: 11 minutes
A drag show in a Parisian bar. From the back of the theatre, Baptiste, the performer’s boyfriend, may be watching her for the last time.
Between Us
Director: Cailleah Scott-Grimes
Year: 2020
Country: Canada
Running Time: 17 minutes
A trans man longs for a “normal life” in rural Japan. His nonbinary partner pressures him to move to Tokyo, where they could live openly without discrimination.
Shedding Skin
Director: Katherina Harder Sacre
Year: 2020
Country: Spain
Running Time: 17 minutes
Two women who live in the same building start spending more time together. As day and night pass, they begin to find acknowledgement in each other.
Four Fruitbites
Director: Dave Quantic
Year: 2021
Country: USA
Running Time: 8 minutes
An introduction to four unique queer, trans, and genderqueer voices. The FruitBite series features bite-sized video excerpts drawn from interviews as featured in the Fruitbowl Podcast.
Almost a Year
Director: Jamieson Baker
Year: 2020
Country: USA
Running Time: 14 minutes
As the coronavirus pandemic progresses, the overlapping routines of three New Yorkers change unexpectedly. While routines are important sometimes a change can be a blessing.