Friday 19 May 00:00-01:15h Kriterion 3Click here to order tickets. In this epic portrait of trans feminine vibrancy and unadulterated creative expression, intimacy is explored through a vulnerable and moving performance. Evie Snax | Germany | 2018 | 8 min | English spoken | English subtitles (Part of ‘Porn ShorTs’)
Author: Dirk Van Baren
Blue ID with Q&A
Friday 19 May 21:50h – Kriterion 2Click here to order tickets. This film chronicles the life of Rüzgar Erkoçlar, a trans Turkish actor, and his transition journey beginning from the time he started his hormone replacement therapy to the present. The film was originally meant as a resource for Turkish trans people, but this changed…
Birds of the Borderland
Friday 19 May 19:30h – Kriterion 2Click here to get tickets. With aftertalk by Nour Anne. In Jordan, four Arab queers learn to survive, caught between honor and freedom, hope and sacrifice. We are proud to host the Dutch premiere of this documentary. Jordan Bryon | Jordan, Libanon, Palestine | 2019 | 93 min |…
I am Not a Number: Alejandra
Friday May 19 2023 17:10 hr – Kriterion 2Click here to get tickets. I am Not a Number is an intimate documentary portrait series in which five transgender women tell their stories. Each woman shares her experiences of migration, the struggles she faces, and where she finds strength. I Am Not a Number: Alejandra is…
Required Reading
Friday May 19 2023 17:10 hr – Kriterion 2Click here to get tickets. A cis, straight-identifying male and a non-binary person fall in love. Will they find the courage to be honest with themselves and the world? Iniyavan Elumalai | The Netherlands | 2023 | 16 min | Dutch spoken | English subtitles | Fiction…
Lola vs Ed
Friday May 19 2023 17:10 hr – Kriterion 2Click here to get tickets. Driver Ed is confronted with prejudices and desires by the colorful drag queen Lola. Lars Brinkman | The Netherlands | 2022 | 10 min | Dutch spoken | English subtitles | Thriller (Part of Van Eigen Bodem – Dutch Shorts)
How to Disappear
Friday May 19 2023 17:10 hr – Kriterion 2Click here to get tickets. A short film about mental health, in which filmmaker Dyno tries to delete themselves. After returning home, they admit to their roommate they are not doing well. Dyno Fanoy | The Netherlands | 2022 | 8 min | English spoken | no…
Assembling Myself
Friday May 19 2023 17:10 hr – Kriterion 2Click here to get tickets. On the outskirts of the city Utrecht, a bunch of queer artists gather to discuss their views on things like home, connection, autonomy and building a world without borders. (Part of Van Eigen Bodem – Dutch Shorts)