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SHORTS: WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH THIS

Whether familial, romantic, or mythic, lurk in the murky surfaces and troubling edges of love.

In this program


One Day This Kid

Directed by: Alexander Farah | 18 mins

Spanning three life stages and inspired by David Wojnarowicz’s “One Day This Kid,” young Afghan-Iranian Hamed struggles with queer awakenings and the silent heartbreak of his father.

The Red Banca

Directed by: Nena Jane | 10 mins

In a small island town, young Maria must weigh sacrament over sacrilege as she prepares to marry a foreigner amidst the prying eyes of her town and the haunting song of the ocean.

Correct Me if I’m Wrong

Directed by: Hao Zhou | 23 mins

At times comedic, poignant and extremely personal, a queer filmmaker and his Southwest Chinese grandmother embark on conversion therapy filled with rituals, home remedies, and ghosts.

Honey, My Love, So Sweet

Directed by: JT Trinidad | 20 mins

Under hazy theatre lights and the warm summer heat, two boys navigate a love mirrored by film but fragmented by reality.

Saint Andrews

Directed by: Erin Ramirez | 14 mins

Chinese Jamaican Dee is in love but after hearing her father’s racist remarks, she must choose between two worlds: leave or stay.

Dates & Times

Past

UltraStar Cinemas Mission Valley

Wed, Nov 12
4:00 pm