Queer Xperimental

Leather Graves Malic Amalya 2024 - 12' - United States No speech In a cemetery, queer people wander on the tenuous border between mourning and ecstasy: in memory of our siblings. ----- Two Dreams About the End of the World Frances Damien Arpaia 2026 - 5' - United States vo: en Two lovers each recall one of their dreams. Frances Arpaia is a queer trans woman who lives in Brooklyn and makes weird films. Through her work, she explores everything from queer life in NYC and the struggles of community and connection, to longform experimental works. ----- Skin Despair Mireia Vilapuig 2025 - 20' - Spain vo: es sub: en The summer I turned 13, I got a camera. I have only one video from that year. I don’t know if I erased everything or if I just wanted to forget. ----- Vibrations Miguel Soll 2025 - 13' - Belgium vo: fr-pt An essay exploring the relationship between explicit imagery and sexuality, on screen and in real life. ----- Abortion Party Julian Mellen 2026 - 13' - Spain vo: en After managing to pull together the money for her abortion, the filmmaker decides to celebrate by throwing a party. Among the guests are her geriatric ska musician neighbor, semi-retired gang members, her delightfully filthy gay roommate, and the ever-present bedbugs. ----- Daria’s Night Flowers Maryam Tafakory 2025 - 16' - France - Islamic Republic of Iran - United Kingdom vo: fa In her first manuscript, Daria recounts her love for a mysterious girl in a country where love stories turn into crime scenes. ----- Vulkan Julia Zakia 2025 - 15' - Brazil - France vo: en-fr A sensitive portrait of a lesbian love triangle. Between the waves, poems and kisses, desire is burning.