Queer Xmas Shorts Pt. I
7 International Short Films | 92min | OmeU
Coming home: Between chaos and tinsel, the relatives are waiting full of curiosity. Memories from the old days come back to life. Emotions boil up. The search for a place in this world leaves traces in the snow. And hope shimmers through the dark winter sky. Home has no location, it is a feeling.
Sunday, 08.12. | 19:00 Uhr | Free choice of seating
Face à face dans la nuit / Face to face in the night
Loïc Hobi | Documentary | 7min | France 2019 | OmeU
Moving pictures from all over the world are lost into the immensity of the internet where human nature reigns.
Baby Santa
Keirsten Houser, Molly Abernathy, Dustin Abernathy | Comedy | 6min | USA 2022 | OV
Just in time for the “Christmas Classic,” Chris and Herald invite a news crew in to film all of their christmas decor. But their nephew causes trouble.
Ave Maria
Pê Moreira | Drama | 15min | Brazil 2022 | OmeU
After her father’s early death, Maria spends a year away from her family. As she returns on Christmas Eve, memories are reactivated and relationships renewed.
Ruby pleine de marde / Ruby full of Shit
Jean-Guillaume Bastien | Comedy | 19min | Canada 2016 | OmeU
Denis finds himself spending Christmas dinner with his lover’s family. Fiercely Catholic, the family is completely unaware of their son’s relationship with Denis. The spoilt niece Ruby doesn’t make things any easier.
Ode
Diego Lisboa | Experimental Film, Drama | 15min | Brazil 2023 | OmeU
An expressionist Christmas tale about the last breath of life. An Ode to emptiness and fulfillment.
Tatínek pod stromek / The Dadher
Dominik György | Drama | 9min | Czech Republic 2018 | OmeU
Eva with her children and her new boyfriend spend Christmas together. All stopped believing in Santa Claus, but is it possible that he comes back from the past?
Remember It’s Christmas
Sam Kite | Comedy | 21min | USA 2023 | OmeU
Between a lifelong career of playing Santa at private parties, and working a second job as a caretaker for a forgetful sundowner, a working class actor decides to hang up his red suit and make this his final holiday season.