XPosed: Opening Night Shorts - Extending Reality

Sprache: OmeU

We will be who we are (Priscillia Kounkou Hoveyda)
In Sierra Leone, best friends Aya and Boi decide to marry each other in an attempt to escape escape society’s pressures to conform.

aquest (no) és el teu oceà (Jordi Wijnalda)
Queer bodies attract, fall in love, falter, perish. Are our bodies more vulnerable, and therefore our loves, too? A poetic video letter; an intimate experiment of image and sound, of heart, head and hormones; and a loving ode to those who have passed on before memories together could be made.

JuJu vs The Possibilities of Love, Life & Death (Htet Aung Lwyn)
The film centers around our protagonist JuJu, a Burmese trans femme working at an independent cinema in Bangkok. There, she meets another Burmese guy, who may or may not be romantically interested in her. What follows is a series of conversations, and imaginations/scenarios in JuJu’s mind exploring the power of queer representation in mainstream media, queer identity, stereotypes, and finding love.

Luz Diabla (Gervasio CANDA, Patricio PLAZA and Paula BOFFO)
Martín, a flamboyant urban raver, is involved in a strange accident on the road on his way to a party in the middle of the Argentine Pampas. Finding refuge in a mysterious country grocery store and sheltered by two strange locals, Martín’s paranoia begins to take over him. As the hours progress, his perception begins to distort, unleashing disturbing visions that will lead him to confront the supernatural forces that hide in the night.

Fale a ela o que me aconteceu (Pethrus Tiburcio)
Giu is not sure about what he is living with Danilo, but he decides to tell his version of the story.