12 Additional Official Selection (Not Currently Streaming This Weekend) Free and Beautiful Director: Narges Haghighat Canada, 2020
Worst Case Scenario Director: Autumn Palen USA, 2019
A woman recounts the turbulent summer wherein she was diagnosed with stomach cancer, just before meeting the love of her life
“Free and Beautiful� is a poetic animated short that illustrates heartbreaking realities in three parts around the subject of violence against women.
Zines Heteronormativity Creator: Karla Cabrera
Mostly News Pandemic Haiku Creator: Laura Anh Williams (USA)
Drawings of stick figures in love can tell us so much about unspoken assumptions. This zine defines and questions heteronormativity in pop culture.
The third in a series of zines that turn news stories into haiku, this zine keeps a chronology of headlines and tweets from January through May 2020, from cruise ships to face masks, from eels to bees.
Landslide Creator: Nina M. Vazquez (USA)
Read Me Creator: Ricky Araiza (USA)
Nola and Earri fall in love, a foundation based on false promises and no support Earri soon realizes that this relationship has drained her.
Read Me is an interrogation of the gendered rhetoric of the body.