Program 5: Speculative Fiction

A curious trans mermaid defies her mother’s warnings to venture up to the surface, only to discover the world above is not what she dreamt.

A pregnant trans woman in the heat of active labor battles strict medical protocols and her family’s doubts to have a natural birth.

Victoria travels 25 years into her own past to meet a man she barely remembers – her father – and hopes he will love her for who she is… Written and directed by Tilly and Susan Bridges, this trans grounded sci-fi film is based on a comic they wrote about memory and love.

An alien is kept hostage and tortured in an underground facility. With the help of a newfound ability and a shiny purple star, they must find their way back to their distant lavender planet.

At a long routine of opression and exaustion, sometimes what you need is rupture on all of this.

After having possessed the bodies of two trans sisters, two aliens make a fatal choice in order to obey human codes against taboo, all in pursuit of love and security.