Ashley
A troubled individual searches for understanding on a weekend away in the wilderness.
Blindsided
Patricia Livingstone was trapped in a downward spiral of blindness, deafness and domestic abuse. This is the story of how she reclaimed her life.
Breaking Fast
Mo, a practising Muslim living in West Hollywood, is learning to navigate life post heartbreak. Enter Kal, an All-American guy who surprises Mo by offering to break fast with him during the holy month of Ramadan.

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Fabiana
A documentary about a trans woman who has spent decades as a trucker, travelling across Brazil.

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Leitis In Waiting
The story of Joey Mataele and the Tonga Leitis, an intrepid group of transgender women fighting a rising tide of religious fundamentalism and intolerance in their country.
Lingua Franca
An undocumented Filipina trans woman, who works as a caregiver in Brooklyn, develops a connection with the grandson of her employer.

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Pride & Protest
A documentary about LGBTQ+ people of colour in the UK.
Queering The Script
A discussion of the sometimes inspiring yet often troubled history of queer female representation on television.

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The Wound
Sexual repression and coming of age prove a dangerous mix for a small community.
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