US PREMIERE

SHORT FILM PROGRAM

WORLD PREMIERE

FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT

THROWBACK FROM 

Queerabilities

Love, Defiantly

Thursday

Apr 15, 2021

@

12:00 am

Wicked Queer 37

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CONTENT WARNING:
This film is presented in with English subtitles.
This year, Wicked Queer spotlights three distinct filmmakers navigating the pressures of Disability and Queerness. Join us for two perspectives on being a queer man with cerebral palsy and a short romp with an autistic transgender youth exploring friendship and love.
Wicked Queer is proud to co-present this program with
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This short film program includes the following films:

Boys Don't Wear Dresses

CONTENT WARNING:
A modern day fairytale about the struggles of being an autistic transgender individual exploring friendship and love. A truly inclusive film experience created by and starring autistic, neuro-divergent, LGBTQ, and multi-ethnic artists collaborating with entertainment professionals. This story is inspired by the true life experiences of an autistic transgender individual who co-wrote, co-produced and appears in the film. Produced by Spectrum Laboratory a non profit that creates original works of film, music and animation with autistic and neuro-divergent artists. Directed by Jason Weissbrod, 2020, 28 min, USA, English, G
28
 min
Jason Weissbrod
English
USA

Thomas Banks' Quest for Love

CONTENT WARNING:
Thomas Banks is a young, gay playwright with cerebral palsy who is on a quest to find true love. He struggles to find someone who will commit, looks for love in all the wrong places and crosses many hurdles to come to terms with his vulnerabilities. Will he learn to love himself by opening night? Directed by Pip Kelly, 2019, 30 min, Australia, English, G
30
 min
Pip Kelly
English
Australia

Unbecoming

CONTENT WARNING:
We all try to be something, to become someone. Unbecoming chronicles the life of Logan, as he fights to "unbecome" everything he's been until now, that wasn’t really him in the first place, as we follow his story from early childhood, to a traumatic adolescence, and beyond. Directed by Navid Mashayekhi, 2019, 19 min, Canada, English, T
19
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Navid Mashayekhi
English
Canada

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