Documentaries
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Soccer Boys
Movie
As they prepare to compete in the Diversity Cup, BeesCats Soccer Boys players discuss important issues regarding homosexuality in football and homophobia in contemporary society. The film follows two players of the first gay football team in Rio de Janeiro, who expose the changes in their lives s...
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#Diva: Titanic Won’t Sink
Movie
The documentary is about a young guy Sasha: during the day he is an office manager, but in the evening he transforms into a gorgeous lady Doyana Cheeseburger. The film opens up the problem of discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community in Russia.
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I Beg You to Like Me
Movie
“I Beg You To Like Me”, serves as a testimony of individuals who felt oppressed about their body image for not meeting the standard beauty criteria, and demonstrates how a reckless language based on others' physical appearance could turn violent. It aims to achieve much more than simply stating t...
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Metamorfosis
Movie
The Guadalupe dam watershed, located at the northeast of Mexico City, is a region of great biodiversity. It's a source of oxygen, drinking water, wood, food, medicinal plants and cultural elements for the inhabitants of the Valleys of Mexico and Toluca. While an important home for the Otomí ethni...
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Who Owns the Sky (Wem gehört der Himmel)
Movie
Using an intersectional approach, the film combines the questioning of the binary concept of gender with questions about the connection between the cis-hetero norm, colonialism and capitalism. Interviews with activists in Argentina and Switzerland are embedded in performances and actions of the a...
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Warm Film (Topli Film)
Movie
After one Serbian tabloid attacked the production for making the film with a potential queer subject, the two young actors started exploring the topic of representation of LGBTIQ characters through the history of Yugoslav and later Serbian cinema, but also the social circumstances that have resul...
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Slam: From Heroin to Meth (Slam, Del Caballo a la Tina)
Movie
The scourge of the 21st century that is taking many people ahead every weekend. A global health problem with testimonials from addicts and professionals in prevention and psychology programs.
Thanks to testimonials such as Luiz Felipe Pinto, a nurse by profession and with extensive experience ca...
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West Point
Movie + 1 extra
West Point is an intimate thriller in Super8, a story of family and emigration. It is the Cabo da Rocha in Portugal, the westernmost point of the European continent. It is a metaphor of Ellis Island, of street dancing and the part of oblivion that Alexandre and his sister Jeanne must accept to ge...
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The History Begins Starting From Us (A História Começa a Partir de Nós)
Movie
Mixing images of trips in Europe during the 1970s, “The history begins starting from us” visually reconstructs the experience of the exiled Brazilian women during the military dictatorship. This short film attempts to retrace the steps of the Brazilian diasporic communities created in Europe and ...
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Flowers (Flores)
Movie
Among the daily meetings and mismatches in big urban centers, the construction of big fancy buildings modifies the architecture of the city and heats up the real state market. At the same time that condos are raised in this area of enterprise that is valued people are evicted from inactive spaces...
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Valley of the Dolls (Vale das Bonecas)
Movie
Morgana Loren sews conversations with some drag queens from the Paraiba Valley and Greater São Paulo. They talk about relationships, work, inclusion, among other topics.
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To All the Man-Babes Out There
Movie
A documentary about Kim, a 40-year old man, born with Cerebral palsy. Kim is homosexual and a devote Christian. He says that God gave him a mission many years ago to make people happy. He has never in his life had a romantic or sexual relationship. The film follows his life and his attempts to re...
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This Is Not Me (Bu Ben Değilim)
Movie
"This is Not Me" tells the story of gay men who have had to marry women to hide their sexual orientation in the face of societal and family pressure in Turkey. The driving character of the film, Mustafa, is Mehmet’s lover of 15 years. Mustafa describes Mehmet as a “homophobic homosexual.” During ...
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Reflex on the Screen (Rifless o Sullo Schermo)
Movie
Over a span of 8 years, Stefano talks about his choice to undertake sex reassignment from female to male.
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My Hidden Skin (Mi Piel Oculta)
Movie
People from different generations and sociocultural backgrounds share their life stories with us to reveal the secrets that their bodies keep. They reconstruct themselves through a journey by themselves, as a self-reflexive process about their own identities.
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Effeminate (Afeminadas)
Movie
Safira O'hara, Khryz Amusa, Chandelly Kidman, Hellena Borgyz, and Jefferson Lemons. From different regions of Brazil, they managed to strengthen the female being as an art form. Afeminadas is a documentary that follows the daily struggle of these characters in search of space, conquests, acceptan...
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Koutaiba Al Janabi: My Camera is my Soulmate
Movie
A personal documentary about the Award winning filmmaker and photographer Koutaiba Al Janabi from Iraq. When he was 17 years old he had to flee his country via Budapest for the brutal regime of Saddam Hussein. This documentary shows a Masterclass by Koutaiba on 40 years of filmmaking, organised b...