Short Film Program
Queerly Beloved: Pride Shorts in the Park 2025
Identity is questioned, performed, mourned, and remade in this kaleidoscopic tapestry of queer intimacy, absurdity, and becoming. Unfolding in dive bars, dressing rooms, roadside stops, and echoes of the past, this year’s shorts revel in the humor, heat, and beauty of life lived out loud.
Wed Jun 25 7:00 PM
The Films
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Osadolor Osawemwenze | US | 25
Eleven Blackqueer folks engage in layered conversations and candid everyday moments of joy, introspection, and community-in-active-formation.
Co-Star
Eddie Grey | US | 9
Between an existential meltdown between show-biz frenemies, a charade of method acting, and an accidental Angels in America reenactment, Co-Star is a self-deprecating love letter to every delusional, desperate, and gloriously unhinged actor you’ve ever met — especially if that actor is you.
Drake Carr's Favorite Thing
Andrea Yu-Chieh Chung | US | 11
Following artist Drake Carr as he works his final shift at Happyfun Hideaway, a queer dive bar in Brooklyn and a formative place for Drake's art and life in New York City, this documentary short offers a glimpse into Drake's vibrant work including live drawings, collages of gay porn magazines, and larger-than-life cutout paintings.
Familiar
Marco Novoa | France | 19
Steve is kicked out by his parents, who do not accept his homosexuality. Caroline, on the other hand, is struggling to mourn her motherhood as she accompanies Youri on on tour. Fate intersects, soon to be united, life and death.
Miss
Alexandra Stergiou | US | 7
It’s been four days since Sophie came out as trans to her partner Jess. Seeking a place away from it all for Sophie to take her first steps out in the air as a woman, Miss finds them at a gas station outside of the city. Based on true events.
One Day This Kid
Alexander Farah | Canada | 17
As told through a deftly composed array of small yet pivotal moments, a first-generation Afghan Canadian man takes steps toward establishing an identity of his own while always conscious of his father's shadow.
Sweet Talkin' Guy
Spencer Wardwell & Dylan Wardwell | US | 5
A trans woman goes on three consecutive dates with straight men. As the men grapple with their fragile masculinity, their sexual identity unravels in a frantic monologue — ironically delivered to the object of their desire.
Performer
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