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Opening Night Screening: Forging Traditions
7pm PT on Friday, June 11, 2021
A Letter to the Wells of Olokun by Aja Lenae
- Mentions of intimate partner violence
- Emotional pain
BLOOD by Sammay Dizon
- Fast flashing imagery
Solstice by Florencia Manovil
- Transphobia
- References to sexual assault and harassment
Centerpiece Screening: Love That Endures
7pm PT on Saturday, June 12, 2021
La Amante by Pati Cruz
- Grief
- Coming Out
Queer Isolation by Jordana Valerie Allen-Shim
- Transphobia, misgendering, dead naming
- Mentions of homophobia, coming out
Love Letters by Salwa Meghjee & Sam Ku
- Mental health
- Depression
Black Sex Magic by BEYONDEEP Productions
- BDSM, impact play
- Sex, nudity
Dating in the Zombie Apocalypse by Nicole de Meneses
- Violence
- Death
- Fake blood
Closing Night Screening: Divining Home
7pm PT on Sunday, June 13, 2021
sống ở đây by Melanie Ho
- Mentions of war, being a refugee
To Ma | A Dedication to Frontliners by MK Veniegas
- Bipolar
- Depression
We Make This City by Narissa Lee
- Gentrification, displacement