An attempt at blackmail leads one protagonist into some detective work, lost histories of gay men who suffered under Mussolini, being gay in the the Irish travelling community, coming out to a circle of friends in Beirut and how one bored fox's life was spiced up a wolf are just some of the stories making up this collection of shorts.

THREE CENTIMETRES  LARA ZEIDAN | UK, LEBANON | 2018 | 9 MIN In the oldest fun park of Beirut, four young friends go on a Ferris Wheel. During this claustrophobic open-air journey, they touch on intimate subjects such as relationships and sex, but Suzie’s breakup advice for Joanna leads to an unexpected confession.

JOHNNY  HUGH RODGERS | IRELAND | 2018 | 7 MIN As a young man from the Travelling community, Johnny Maughan always felt different. Growing up all around Ireland and the UK he experienced discrimination wherever he went – in every new school, in every town he was isolated and called names – a knacker, a pikey, a gypsy – and so he learned to stick with his own. But as Johnny got older, he began feeling different even within his own community when he started to realise he was gay.

CALAMITY  SÉVERINE DE STREYKER, MAXIME FEYERS | BELGIUM | 2017 | 22 MIN France meets her son’s girlfriend for the first time. She loses control...  

RED TREE  PAUL ROWLEY | IRELAND, ITALY, USA | 2017 | 22 MIN A powerful and poetic short film that tells the little known history of Italian gay men being arrested and exiled to a remote island during Mussolini’s Fascist regime.

TRISTAN  SONAM LARCIN & GASPARD GRANIER | BELGIUM | 2017 | 11 MIN  Recently, Tristan and his husband had a little girl together. But when he arrives to the nursery, Tristan realizes that not everyone sees his paternity the way he does.  

LET ME DANCE  VALÉRIE LEROY | FRANCE | 2016| 17 MIN Mylène is spending her birthday evening at work, just like any other day. But this night has more than one surprise in store for her.

MANIVALD   CHINTIS LUNDGREN | CANADA, CROATIA, ESTONIA | 2017 |13 MIN Manivald, a fox, is turning 33. Overeducated, unemployed and generally uninspired, he lives with his overbearing, retired mother. It is an easy life, but not a good one. This unhealthy co-dependence changes when the washing machine breaks down and Toomas, a sexy wolf repairman, arrives to fix it, and them.

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