Short films session during Geneva International Queer film Festival

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