Film My Y

my popsicle queen is an experimental dance film exploring personal experiences of anxiety, youth, and loss. How do we make positive change for ourselves when we feel we are losing our youth?

"My Socialist Home" is a documentary film exploring the significance of gender in the constitution of domestic space in the socialist and postsocialist state.

A grief stricken young man imagines his pillow comes to life in the shape of a young woman.

A filmed record of an off-Broadway musical, this tells the story of four friends and the problems they run into when they realize they are getting old.

My Undead City feature-length horror movie set during the zombie apocalypse and shot entirely inside of the video game Minecraft.

It deals with the difficulty of a teenager gay (me) growing up in a heteronormative environment in 1990s Britain and relates to me trying to disguise myself.

A sick man gets off of work, anxious to go home... but something or someone doesn't want him to.

With a stripped-down animation style and no-nonsense narration Not My Today explores suicide and one woman’s decision to change her mind.

Introducing the famous French Spider-Man, Alain Robert, in his home in Bali to reminisce over his past feats, mapping the mind of a world-class daredevil. In our interview with Alain, we touch on both the high points and the low points of his career, including the numerous incidents he's had over the years and what it takes for him to return to a sport that has nearly taken his life so many times.

Student Nadin Ziad Hussein is the granddaughter of Palestinian Muslims who fled to Lebanon in 1948. Her parents, who were both born in refugee camps, in turn moved to Denmark where they started a family. This meditation on self-discovery follows Nadin as she travels home to the town of Vejle, to be with her family for Ramadan. In the course of her journey, she reflects on her roots, her identity and the sense of alienation engendered by the Danish media’s negative discourse surrounding Muslims.

This film asks the question “Where is my home?” and shows the jazz life of Paris. During Jazz My Home, 9 black American artists who live in Paris were interviewed. They explain their stories and talk about the experience of being an artist outside of their country. That's why during Jazz My Home film the subjects we treated are jazz, art, music, Paris, being an African American in Europe, immigration, and racism.

Following in the Extra Terrestrial's footsteps, the QT wants to go home. 'My Queer Samsara is a critical look at a constructed social identity that hides underneath it a gnawing want; a need to 'go back home' and be fully accepted into the bosom of our very first loves, the ones who were supposed to take care of us, our families.'

Share My Kingdom delves into the lives and art of three artists with disabilities who emerged from the art studio at Little City located in Palatine, IL. The documentary provides a view into the compelling life histories and artistic creations of Harold Jeffries, Wayne Mazurek and Luke Tauber. While these men seem to have the odds stacked against them, they are able to turn their ideas into reality. With no formal art education or training, each of them transforms their vision into artistic works of expression free from cultural, political and worldly influences found in most art today.

Directed by Alex Garcia.

In this black and white drama, a young white British woman, Michelle, is deeply in love with her boyfriend Asif. But, the local far-right skinheads in the city and her parents in the countryside aren’t accepting of him and their relationship. The true reason for their hostility is only revealed at the end.

A girl thought to be a witch sleepwalks towards a specific part of the forest. Will she be absolved of this burden and is there more to the story than it meets the eye?

Deep hatred destroys none but the one filled with it

Skilfully combining personal memoir with performances and lively group discussion, Everett reveals the complex dynamics at play in contemporary relationships between butch and femme lesbians. Drawing on her encounters with religion and psychology she poignantly recounts the spiritual reawakening she experienced while weathering the storms of an explosive love affair with a beautiful femme—an affair which precariously straddles the boundaries between obsession and passion, and yet is told with a disarming humour. Woven into this narrative are the insights of lesbian women talking butch-to-butch and femme-to-femme about yin/yang chemistry and a love that borders on worship.

My Friend Su is an insightful examination of one man’s feelings and struggles with being a ‘man’ on the outside but feeling distinctly feminine otherwise. His acceptance of what he is from within, a real ‘woman’, and his dreams to be with a man who can love him as a woman become the core issues that unravel in the film.

The adventures of a gang of thieves and murderers led by violent Caveirinha. A radical disruption proposal from the postulates of the Cinema Novo, a film with a loose narrative structure. Through the actions of a group of outlaws, the director sews in scenes that propose iconoclasm and elation as forms of opposition to the military dictatorship oppression.