Our Shorts
Saturday October 10, 1:30 PM at the Harris Theater
Float (USA 2015; 5 min.)
Director: Sam Berliner
Shot completely underwater, this visually stunning film celebrates the transgender and genderqueer communities through nude swimmers and the music of trans artist, Rae Spoon.
Flying Solo: A Transgender Widow Fights Discrimination (USA, 2014; 8 min)
Director: Leslie Von Pless
At 92, Robina Asti, a World War II veteran and pilot, tells her story of living as a transgender woman since 1976 and her fight to be treated like any other widow.
Followers (UK 2014; 13 min.)
Director: Tim Marshall
Using a naughty but engaging sense of humor, an African gay man in Wales finds a surprising admirer in the elderly church lady who notices something in his swimsuit.
Happy & Gay (Canada 2014; 11 min.)
Director: Lorelei Pepi
This clever, retro-looking new short uses the style of classic 1930s cartoon musicals about the hilarious misadventures of two couples out on the town
Stealth (USA 2014; 21 min.)
Director: Bennett Lasseter
The newest girl at the local high school is making friends and doing well in her studies. However, one thing remains uncertain: how to tell her new classmates that she was born a boy.
Still a Rose (USA 2015; 12 min.)
Director: Hazart
This short film presents an interesting twist on the classic balcony scene from William Shakespeare’s immortal play Romeo and Juliet. By interchanging four very unique sets of the star-crossed lovers, Still a Rose celebrates love through the immortal bard’s prose.
Under the Last Roof (Mexico 2013; 12 min.)
Director: Edgar Romero
Bright and playful Beto lives happily with his overprotective grandparents when his world spins in a new direction when an interesting new neighbor arrives. In Spanish with English subtitles
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