Heigthened Scrutiny
Sam Feder
In 2023, the Republican-governed US state of Tennessee passed a law prohibiting gender-affirming medical care for under-18s. In 2024, the […]
Sam Feder
In 2023, the Republican-governed US state of Tennessee passed a law prohibiting gender-affirming medical care for under-18s. In 2024, the […]
Welcome to the Herat International Women’s Film Festival, Afghanistan’s first international women’s film festival! After a decade of success, the […]
Ángela Carabalí
Traces give rise to actions – a photograph among grains of rice, a faint silhouette over the field, and a […]
Sophie Bédard Marcotte
In times when everyone is constantly filming themselves and stories begin with the self, we meet filmmaker Sophie. Suffering from […]
Mary Bronstein
»There is an abyss between the mother and the child.« Julia Kristeva Linda (Rose Byrne), mother and therapist, drifts through […]
Beverley Palesa Ditsie
At the 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995, South African queer activist Beverley Palesa Ditsie delivered a […]
Lenia Friedrich
»When I get old, will I be this lonely too?« What starts with finding the first grey hairs in the […]
Yu-jin Lee
Manok, the owner of what used to be an iconic lesbian bar in Seoul, hits rock bottom when her mother […]
Semmalar Annam
»The film is a call for change, urging future generations to break the cycle of silence and oppression.« Semmalar Annam […]
Kani Lapuerta
Karla grows up in the small mountain town of Tepoztlán in Mexico. The documentary follows her over a period of […]
Screening of Niñxs (Kani Lapuerta) and Genderf***kers (Majana Ellie Urban). A family programme about gender identity and transition. Guest: Majana […]
Shahrbanoo Sadat
Camera operator Naru (played by Sadat herself) has given up on the men of Afghanistan. An incompetent husband, physical abuse […]