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Screening

Joies Trans

Short films session during Geneva International Queer film Festival

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77 min.

This is not my Skin

Juan Pablo Ruiz Del Castillo
Mexico – 16 min – fiction (2025) – ov : Spanish – st : English
Rejected by his best friend, Léo, a lonely teenager, embarks on an intimate journey to discover his gender identity. A tender and empowering look at the first epiphanies of adolescence.

Mia mio

Roxanne Peguet
Luxembourg – 20 min – fiction (2025) – ov : English, Luxembourgish, Portuguese – st : French, English
After yet another night out, Mia has a major breakdown. Her two friends then help her take the most important step of her life. Moments of revelation filled with great tenderness.

Room 206

Laurie Bisceglia
France – 17 min – documentary (2025) – ov : French – st : English
“Happy, happy—who cares?” After the surgery, he won’t care anymore what the world thinks. Reclaiming his body is the only thing that matters. Apprehension, euphoria, melancholy, self-awareness. Recognizing himself, at last. For the first time in his life.

Our Joyful endings

La Fille Renne and Lucie Babayan
France – 6 min – experimental (2025) – ov : French – st : English
A diary of a trans-male person in the midst of transition, the film explores questions about how bodies and sexualities are viewed and represented. Amid desire, apprehension, and exploration, this is a visually powerful erotic and post-porn essay. Pure trans gaze!
selected for a dozen international festivals

No Contest

Olivier Wright
France – 18 min – fiction (2025) – ov : French – st : English
Victoire’s transgender identity is revealed in the middle of a judo tournament. Sonia, her next opponent, refuses to face her. Suddenly, the gym turns into a battlefield where athletes, parents, and officials clash. A hard-hitting, powerful, and necessary film.
best actress award at Écrans Mixtes and best short film award at the San Sebastian Human Rights Film Festival—selected for around twenty international festivals

Dates and times

from Wednesday 14 October to Friday 16 October 2026

Event location

Location name
Cinémas du Grütli
Address
Rue du Général-DUFOUR 16, 1204 Genève - 1205 Genève
Accessibility

Prices and conditions

Price

Different prices from CHF 6.- to CHF 17.-

Age
From 18 to 99 years
Format
Online

Organiser

Proposed by
Festival Everybody's Perfect
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