Our bodies, our loves, our relationships, our histories, our futures. Come let yourself be transFORMed with these 8 tales of moving forward, coming home, and finding joy.

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SUN OCT 15| 6:30 PM | NORTHWEST FILM FORUM

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THE SCRIPT
Brit Fryer & Noah Schamus; USA; 2022; 15 min
Personal interviews blend with dramatized recreations to explore the complicated relationships between queer community and providers of gender affirming care.

HONEY & MILK
Lisa “Dash” Donato; USA; 2023; 14 min
Grayson and Alice spend one final weekend together dismantling their domestic life as Grayson embarks on a journey of gender expansion.
CONTENT WARNINGS: NON-EXPLICIT SEXUAL SITUATIONS, VULGAR LANGUAGE

PRE-OP LIMINALITY
Ileana Lam; USA; 2023; 2 min
This stream of consciousness animated short explores emotions before and after top surgery.

AGENTS OF CHANGE, PROJECT: POLYMER
Jett Garrison; 2023; USA; 15 min.
A spy caper starring an all queer and trans cast with an environmentally conscious message.

PASSION OF X
Camille Ora-Nicole Elston; USA; 2023; 18 min
A visual poetry anthology highlighting the joy, freedom, and expanded understanding of being a trans, nonbinary, or genderqueer person of color.

CODE SWITCH
Davis Alexander James & Mx.Roti; USA; 2022; 5 min.
An intimate look at the complexity of one Black trans person’s gender expression from the social cornerstone of the neighborhood barbershop to the privacy of the bedroom.
CONTENT WARNINGS: DRUGS/DRUG USE

TRANSPASSING
Fiori van Rijswijk; USA; 2022; 14 min
30-something-year-old Quinn expects his transition and second foray into puberty to be nothing short of euphoric, but in a world where his anxieties and emotional baggage talk back to him, he realizes the road to becoming a self-made man comes with its own set of self-made problems.
CONTENT WARNING: VULGAR LANGUAGE, NEEDLES, OTHER homophobic slurs

HOW TO CARRY WATER
Sasha Wortzel; USA; 2022; 15 min
This punk rock fairytale doubles as a portrait of Shoog McDaniel,a fat, queer, and disabled photographer working in and around northern Florida’s vast network of freshwater springs, the state’s source of precious drinking water. Bringing Shoog’s photography to life, the film immerses audiences in a world of fat beauty and liberation, one in which marginalized bodies, including bodies of water, are sacred.
CONTENT WARNINGS: NUDITY