Trans, Gender Diverse and Non-binary Shorts

Trans, Gender Diverse and Non-binary Shorts

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9
Sat 9 May 3:15 PM

Platform Arts (Courthouse)
General Admission
Unclassified 15+
80 Mins
May
Sat 9 May

A diverse collection of Transgender, Gender Diverse and Non-binary Short Films.

Leo
On their last day together before he moves to Los Angeles for college, Leo and Kai hide in the sports center where they have always played basketball. What starts as a prank ends with Leo confessing his feelings for his best friend Kai.
Director: Fernando Reinaldos, 2023, Spain, United States, 14 mins, English, Unclassified 15+


Dance Like Everyone's Watching
Hayden, a trans Irish and pole dancer, lives under a constant spotlight and expresses gender on his own terms. This documentary is a celebration of resilience, strength, and the joy of dancing to the beat of your own drum.
Director: Ash Hingston, 2025, Australia, 13 mins, English, Unclassified 15+


Casa Sussanna
Paris, 1973. Paolo, a Superman fan, discovers his grandfather’s double identity on a winter night. That evening, Tito will become Susanna.
Director: Pauline Bernard-Vernay, 2025, France, 2 mins, French,  Unclassified 15+


The Door is Open
An intentional protection spell woven in light and shadow—an offering of grief, joy, and magic created specifically for trans and non-binary viewers. This short film acts as a private portal and act of care, a space where you are invited, necessary, and seen.
Director: Sarah Hill, 2025, United States, 3 mins, English, Unclassified 15+


Lessons From Our Garden
Mélanie and Lucie’s journey offers a rare look at queer parenthood, providing a universal reflection on perseverance and the many forms that family can take.
Director: Marion Quesneau, 2025, Canada, 6 mins, French, Unclassified 15+




May
Sat 9 May

Platform Arts (Courthouse)

Cnr Little Malop Street and Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria, 3220