Gender Frontiers Short Films 2025
Sun
11
Sun 11 May 4:30 PM
Platform Arts (Courthouse)
General Admission
Unclassified 15+
90 Mins May
Gender Frontiers Short films is a collection of films that explore and celebrate the lives and experiences of transgender, gender diverse and nonbinary people.
Seasons Passing
Tan, a trans teenager, experiences the highs and lows of transitioning in an Australian high school.
Director: Ash Dhanu, Damain Lieu, Cal Spencer, Country, Year, Duration minutes, Language, Unclassified 15+
Nim and the Butterfly
A short documentary about a Transgender woman who moved from Thailand to Darwin when she was a teenager. It follows her story of strengthening her relationship with her mother and finding love.
Director: Sarah Hope, Australia, 2023, 14 minutes, English, Unclassified 15+
Divine Affirmation
A short experimental film celebrating and reaffirming Trans beauty, joy, and bodies.
Director: Stella Vincenza Racca, Theodore Zachariah, Canada, 2024, 3 minutes, English, Unclassified 15+
Honeymoon
After a traumatising event involving the cops, Fay is leaving Greece for good. Sandra accompanies her to the bus station, taking this time as a chance to say goodbye. As they are travelling by bus across the country, a transphobic attack by two co-passengers leaves them stranded on a highway in the middle of nowhere.
Director: Alkis Papastathopoulos, Greece, 2023, 25 minutes, Modern Greek with English Subtitles, Unclassified 15+
Kings
A short documentary on a diverse group of drag kings at a bar in the borough of Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Juliana Pamplona, Brazil, 2024, 15 minutes, Portuguese, Unclassified 15+
Sperm Donors Wanted!
Follow Krishna Istha, a transgender performance artist, as he interviews hundreds of potential sperm donors live on stage—a quest to find the perfect connection, one that will enable him and his partner to start their family.
Director: Joseph Logan Rea, United Kingdom, 2024, 12 minutes, English, Unclassified 15+
Seasons Passing
Tan, a trans teenager, experiences the highs and lows of transitioning in an Australian high school.
Director: Ash Dhanu, Damain Lieu, Cal Spencer, Country, Year, Duration minutes, Language, Unclassified 15+
Nim and the Butterfly
A short documentary about a Transgender woman who moved from Thailand to Darwin when she was a teenager. It follows her story of strengthening her relationship with her mother and finding love.
Director: Sarah Hope, Australia, 2023, 14 minutes, English, Unclassified 15+
Divine Affirmation
A short experimental film celebrating and reaffirming Trans beauty, joy, and bodies.
Director: Stella Vincenza Racca, Theodore Zachariah, Canada, 2024, 3 minutes, English, Unclassified 15+
Honeymoon
After a traumatising event involving the cops, Fay is leaving Greece for good. Sandra accompanies her to the bus station, taking this time as a chance to say goodbye. As they are travelling by bus across the country, a transphobic attack by two co-passengers leaves them stranded on a highway in the middle of nowhere.
Director: Alkis Papastathopoulos, Greece, 2023, 25 minutes, Modern Greek with English Subtitles, Unclassified 15+
Kings
A short documentary on a diverse group of drag kings at a bar in the borough of Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Juliana Pamplona, Brazil, 2024, 15 minutes, Portuguese, Unclassified 15+
Sperm Donors Wanted!
Follow Krishna Istha, a transgender performance artist, as he interviews hundreds of potential sperm donors live on stage—a quest to find the perfect connection, one that will enable him and his partner to start their family.
Director: Joseph Logan Rea, United Kingdom, 2024, 12 minutes, English, Unclassified 15+
May
Platform Arts (Courthouse)
Cnr Little Malop Street and Gheringhap Street
Geelong, Victoria, 3220