A Global Celebration of Queer Cinema

Experience a stunning collection of queer cinematic excellence from around the globe in this carefully curated selection of short films. From subtle and poignant narratives to experimental storytelling, these visionary queer directors showcase the future of cinema through diverse cultural lenses.

This 100-minute journey features five remarkable short films:

• Picking Crew - A tender exploration of connection and masculinity in rural New Zealand
• Pandora - A haunting tribute to forgotten women singers in Morocco
• One Day This Kid - An intimate portrait of identity and family tension
• In Heat - A powerful story of addiction and relationships featuring Ben Whishaw
• Hi Mom, It's Me, Lou Lou - A touching tale of self-discovery through family memories

*Content advisory available at MQFF Content Advice