All Films

Swinburne’s Pasiphae

2014 • 9 min

High Definition Video with Sound

Spiritless

2014 • 17 min

Life is full of risk. It is only through taking a risk that you can open yourself up to real happiness, but it can also expose you to real pain too.

Masculins

2014 • 13 min

A portrait of three female-bodied people who each have distinct masculine identities, and embody transformation in very different ways. Through intimate cinematic approaches, the film identifies and embraces the human element in the deconstruction of gender binaries.

The Age of Insecurity: Bed Buds

2014 • 6 min

After a night out, two buds talk where they're most comfortable - in bed.

Affinity

2014 • 13 min

Roma, a humble soul from the rural country, embarks on a trip to the city where she has been living for the past year and a half. While starting her new life in the city she meets Lydia, a witty biochemistry student, who soon became her lover. On their last night together, Roma and Lydia stroll around the desolate city. Unable to hail a cab or catch a bus, they are forced to face the flaws of their love, discussing their opposing schools of thought and the reality of their withering relationship.

Beyond This Place

2014 • 8 min

This short film explores the ideas of solitude, sexuality, and discovery. In a time where sexual orientation isn't as simple as being born a certain way, but rather a regulated choice. The inability to make a choice consequently exiles young individuals to fend for themselves.

Blue Shirt Green Tie

2014 • 7 min

A case of mistaken identity has far-reaching and hilarious consequences at an anniversary dinner.

Curtains

2014 • 12 min

This short film follows the fallout of an unlikely love triangle between two men and one lesbian, whose casually shifting sexualities and allegiances may mask an old-fashioned need for love and security.

Clothes

2014 • 16 min

We are born naked the rest is drag: five people explore their identities and define themselves through clothes and makeup. They perform in the urban context because that is the space where their sexual identities were created, then imposed.

Deadline

2014 • 25 min

Joshua Chan is a 17-year-old closet gay who suffers from self-loathing. Reserved, distant and always anxious nobody really knows him until he writes a story, revealing his inner self.

French Touch

2014 • 21 min

The inhabitants of a London church, dead or alive, see their lives turned upside down when the new French help arrives.

The Taste of the Other

2014 • 9 min • France

Julien tries to seduce Alan, a disinterested young man who takes these advances as an affront. Disoriented by a refusal he is not used to hearing, Julien throws himself into his addiction to sex but his mind is elsewhere.

Hi!

2014 • 19 min

The gay community in the digital age: what happens with a community when it mainly takes form in the internet? How do we interact with each other, if we only meet in the real world to have sex and any communication has shifted to the internet?

The Lost One

2014 • 7 min

Liselotte Wajstedt creates a tender narrative about her grandmother. She examines a personal history and discovers connections to her own life. The work also reflects several profoundly universal questions and ideas about life. Liselotte Wajstedt sews a white kolt for her grandmother using the sewing machine she inherited from her. Along the hem she has printed a row of images from the grandmother’s life, which are then joined together, piece by piece.

Mama Can You Hear Me

2014 • 26 min

A documentary about motherly love, letting go and acceptance featuring the Dutch gay choir Vox Rosa that is working on a show about the complicated bond between mother and son.

The Mirror

2014 • 15 min

An introverted college student's recognition and the process of finding himself in life.

Seven Drinks

2014 • 15 min

A romantic drama about two young men, Mitch and Bobby, who meet for coffee one afternoon and fall for each other. The film follows the course of their relationship through seven scenes in a story spanning years, exploring how they come into their own identities and come up against challenges to their relationship.

One Night Only

2014 • 16 min

Set over a single night, in and around the streets of London. A first date catastrophe? or the beginning of true romance? Between Mary-Ann, an uptight 40 yr old American, and Liam, a roguish 29 yr old Englishman. Yet all may not be what it seems.

Rotten

2014 • 20 min

In Turkey, you have to prove your sexual orientation in order to avoid military service. This short documentary film, in which the director proposes a very interesting and somewhat snide look at a society that stigmatises homosexuals, is a poignant satire aimed against a conservative society.

Rick

2014 • 12 min

Rick still feels guilty for his partner's passing, and depends on his new friend Adam to pull him out of the darkness of his soul.

Samira

2014 • 28 min

An ethnographic account of the life history of Karim, an Algerian migrant man selling sex as a travesti at night in Marseille.

Sináptica

2014 • 8 min

Clara and Gio will meet in that space between death and life, in a place where the awakening shows their greatest ally or their worst enemy... Keep dreaming and stay together, or do wake up and live apart?

Snowflake

2014 • 15 min

Aurore is dying and Claire is at her side, waiting for the inevitable end to come. But Aurore has a final gift for her: a diary where she tells the story of their love. With the snowflakes falling outside the window, Claire will look at their love story through the eyes of her beloved; a love so unique it will only live in the pages of a book.

Soak

2014 • 6 min

A woman attempts to pull herself out of her sinking mood by taking a bath.