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SEARCHShorts: T4T
Sept 21, 2024
12:45 PM
Location
International Village
Available Online
Sept 22, 12:45 PM - Sept 25, 12:45 PM
82 min
This impressive collection of shorts by trans and nonbinary storytellers centres the trans experience with captivating characters, inspiring perspectives, and an uplifting tone. Featuring stories of T4T love breaking all earthly boundaries, these five films offer a glimpse into the magical world of trans identity, love, and power.
Please note: Only some films in this program will be available to watch online. Online availability is indicated below by film. Learn more.
Content note: Flashing lights appear in the film Seat 31: Zooey Zephyr.
The Robbers (Die Räuberinnen)
Isa Schieche
Austria
2023
15 min
German
Three trans women who live, love, and work together meet in a country house to plan a robbery. To create a false trail, they must disguise themselves as men, pushing their emotional and physical limits..
Available online.
You can't get what you want but you can get me
Samira Elagoz, Z Walsh
Netherlands, Finland
2024
13 min
English with captions
Can a slideshow make you believe in love? The answer is YES. Long-distance thirst traps, tender moments, family reunions, and top surgery recovery unfold in this captivating portrayal of T4T romance.
Content Notes: Blood, nudity, sexually explicit content
In-person only.
Wouldn't Make It Any Other Way
Hao Zhou
United States, Guam
2024
21 min
English
A queer designer travels from Idaho to their childhood home in Guam to make costumes for a children’s theatre production.
Available online.
The Sketch (L'esquisse)
Tomas Cali
France
2023
9 min
Portuguese, French
Newly arrived in Paris, Tomas finds inspiration in Linda, a trans woman and nude model in his drawing class. As he sketches her, he unveils more of himself than expected, exploring the unique and profound connection between trans individuals.
Content Notes: Nudity
Available online.
Seat 31: Zooey Zephyr
Kimberly Reed
United States
2024
13 min
English
After being expelled from the Montana House of Representatives for defending transgender medical care, Zooey Zephyr turns a nearby bench into her office. Director Kimberly Reed’s intimate lens transforms an explosive political moment into a moving portrait of trans and queer joy.
Available online.
