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After being released from a juvenile detention center, Wellington finds himself alone and adrift on the streets of São Paulo. During a visit to a porn theater, he encounters Ronaldo, a mature man, who teaches him new ways of surviving.
An archive-driven exploration of the life, work, and legacy of iconic, pioneering lesbian filmmaker Barbara Hammer.
A documentary following three hijra women though a series of transitional life experiences.
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The story of the wildly popular, annual Easter Sunday tradition in San Francisco known as Hunky Jesus.
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A journey to Michoacán’s hypermasculine rodeos descends into the subconscious of memory, queer desire, and longing, leading to a reckoning with the wounds and beauty of a home left behind.
During a weekend of rehearsals with the school choir at a convent, an introverted teenager begins to view the world from a new perspective.
Céline is expecting her firstborn. But she’s not the one who’s pregnant. In three months, her wife Nadia will give birth to their daughter. Under the gaze of her friends, her mother, and the law, Céline looks for her place and sense of legitimacy.
In this offbeat comedy, a bi guy in a desert town receives a surprise visit from his con-artist birth mother, with chaos ensuing.
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An accident forces a septugenarian to return to his home town and the daughter he abandoned years before.
Feng Xia lives a life of dutiful servitude to her husband, children and community of Chinese ex-pats. When she finally decides to put herself first, and explore the sexuality that she has long concealed, she meets the free-spirited Camille.
A love story about a married mussel farmer who falls in love with a handsome newcomer.
A documentary following one gay Namibian man's battle to stand up for the rights of same-sex couples.
A man is taken on as a motorbike club's leader's submissive but begins to question that role.
A young hustler fantasises about a world of matadors, sultans, centurians and bad decor.
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A young woman leaves her transphobic small-town, and develops a romance with tattoo artist Gen with whom she shares a paranormal connection. But their deep-rooted insecurities unknowingly release a demon, which possesses one of their ex-lovers and begins feeding on their friends by sucking out their lifeforce.
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A young black lesbian in Philadelphia tries to track down a once legendary actress.
Kyler Prescott and Blake Brockington were just two high-profile examples of approximately 50% of trans boys in the US who did not survive a suicide attempt. This film highlights the importance of combating prejudice and prioritising prevention among trans youth.
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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