Marina, a year after she started her gender transition, spends a summer weekend at the house of her best friend, Camilla. Everyone tells Marina how beautiful she has become, but she doesn’t feel like that. Instead, she constantly compares her body to Camilla’s. Best Short Film at the latest Venice International Film Critics’ Week.

Bulgarian queer artist and songwriter Ivo Dimchev transforms personal and social hardship into provocative public and intimate spectacles, boldly exploring sexuality, identity, faith, and activism in a liberating celebration of queer visibility. In Hell with Ivo was screened, among others, at DOK.fest München and Sarajevo FF, where it was awarded the Special Jury Award.

A weekend in the city park is meant for recreational activities. During a twenty-minute period, several men seek out a way to pass their time at a cruising spot located in the heart of a small peninsular grove. Peninsula premiered at the 2025 Locarno Film Festival, in the “Pardi di domani” section.

In an industrial slaughterhouse in Germany, Jakob works as a security guard while Boris from Bosnia slaughters pigs. Amidst the cold brutality of their surroundings, the two men form a quiet, unspoken bond, united by a shared longing for freedom. Skin on Skin is the film director’s graduation film: shot in 16mm, it was selected for the Karlovy Vary FF and then for many other

In Poland, young LGBTQ+ people are auditioning for the role of a trans boy in one of Netflix’s feature films. They all want to become movie stars, but it soon turns out that much more serious challenges await them.
We Are Perfect is a universal story about people who are tired of being excluded and invisible.

Early 2000’s. Christian is a university student who is preparing his dissertation, while spending his holidays in the South of Italy. Here, he meets Erion, an Albanian origin boy, and the two begin dating secretly. Erion was selected at the Raindance FF in London and at the Rome Independent Film Festival, among the others.