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Cup of Tea

Synopsis: A queer Black gender nonconforming artist bounds through a love letter to her present self.

With Love

Synopsis: A Black Two-Spirit person thrusts their community beyond wildfire smoke.

Speak

Synopsis: A queer Black woman charges past sexual violence and self-destruction into resistance.

Content Warning: Mentions of rape and sexual assault

sleeptalk

Synopsis: An Asian woman prowls through white assimilation and model minority myths toward her genuine, unfiltered truth.

Content Warning: Mentions of racism

Nature is not racist

Synopsis: In a habitat bogged down by racism, a queer Colombiana emerges into the solace of nature.

My Grandmother’s House

Synopsis: A pansexual Black woman and her aunt climb from generations of child sexual abuse and domestic violence toward power.

Content Warning: Mentions of child sexual abuse

Letter to the Outsider

Synopsis: An Asian lesbian scales questions about political imprisonment as she meanders through confinement in the Netherlands.

disquiet

Synopsis: A queer, nonbinary Asian bounds toward self-definition.

Music Box

Synopsis: A young Peruvian/Jewish lesbian living far from home explores her grandparent’s relationship with her identity.

I Am Kavi

Synopsis: A South Asian transgender filmmaker strides into who he is and what identity means to him.

Home

Synopsis: For an aromantic and asexual biracial Chinese woman, everyday moments that create home propel her into the world.

Food with Friends

Synopsis: A nonbinary Coptic Egyptian and a Muslim Pakistani queer friends dive into community, queerness, and diaspora with food.

Because They Love Me

Synopsis: An Afro Colombian feminist whose gender is "whatever I want" hops through their large family asking why do they love me?