Queer Xmas Shorts Pt. II

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Queer Xmas Shorts Pt. II

9 International Short Films | 89min | OmeU

Staying strong: The Holidays are not always easy. Confrontations, stubborn traditions, doubts and fears lurk nicely wrapped up under the Christmas tree. With courage, openness and loved ones by your side, you can get through the festive days. Christmas means holding in there, moving forward and growing strong.

Sunday, 22.12. | 19:00 Uhr | Free choice of seating

Porn

Leah Shore | Animation | 1min | USA, Canada 2014 | OV
Who knew that porn could be this festive?

Clare

Lauren Minnerath | Drama | 12min | USA 2022 | OmeU
At a high school talent show, 17-year-old Clare tries to confront her teacher over a private matter, leading to unexpected consequences.

When Harry met Santa

Sacarias Kiusalaas, B R • F | Commercial | 4min | Norway 2021 | OmeU
The right to love whomever you want is a fundamental human right in free democratic societies. Amidst the snow-covered landscapes of Norway, 50 years of free love are celebrated.

Adam and Steve

Paula Alonso | Comedy | 13min | UK 2019 | OmeU
Adam and Mary want to bring their partners home for Christmas. The catch? They’re both not outed. The plan? To swap partners and pretend to be straight for an evening.

girl in red – two queens in a king sized bed

Niels Windfeldt, Aparent | Music Video | 3min | Norway 2020 | OV
“I don’t have a lot to give. But I would give you everything.All my time is yours to spend. Let me wrap you in with my skin.”

Wren Boys

Harry Lighton | Drama | 11min | UK 2017 | OmeU
On the day after Christmas, a Catholic priest from Cork drives his nephew to prison. A marriage lies ahead that can’t be reconciled with the rural traditions of the community.

He Could’ve Gone Pro

McGhee Monteith | Drama | 13min | USA 2016 | OV
Debbie returns home for Christmas dinner, but simmering resentment about a long-held family secret threat to explode, leaving the holiday – and the family – shattered.

House Of Xmas

Aurélien Heilbronn, Bravò | Documentary | 3min | USA 2017 | OmeU
“Voguing is family, inspiration, acceptance, love, dare.”

We Will Survive

Nele Dehnenkamp | Documentary | 29min | Germany 2018 | OmeU
The Julie Roger House is no ordinary retirement home – it’s unique in Germany. Here, seniors of all sexual orientation are offered more than just a home in old age.