Scottish Queer International Film Festival 2024

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Cowboy (Country: UK; Year: 2024; Director: Luca Kerr)
Young trans man Cowboy is run out of his small home town and turns to Glasgow in search of a new beginning. But he is unable to shake the shadows of his past.
Femme Disturbance (Country: UK; Year: 2024; Director: Conor Baird)
Femme Disturbance investigates a closeted adolescence, its surrounding family dynamic and the empowering figure of the Action Heroine. To tell these stories the Sisters are interviewed and the Adolescent speaks alongside the Critic. Home movie footage and action heroine performances across Hollywood film and video games are reembodied, cut and collaged.
Growin’ Pains (Country: UK; Year: 2023; Director: Sammson Orr)
During a family argument, a teenager flees to the garden for relief, only to find the conflict follows them. Feeling hopeless, they grow into the grass and are swallowed by the ground. They awaken in a subterranean world as a cryptid creature, escaping humanity. What starts as magical escapism becomes a burden as the house and conflict still haunt them.
I’ve Got Something To Tell You (Country: UK; Year: 2024; Director: Ben Clery-Hall, Mandy Mcmillan)
An exploration of queer temporality through the mind of someone realising they are trans.
Love (Gaol) (Country: UK; Year: 2022; Director: Giulia Lina Giannetti, Paul Morgan)
A film about all kinds of love within the LGBTQ+ community from folks of North Ayrshire.
Miss Temperance (Country: UK; Year: 2023; Director: Jeremy McClain)
In Glasgow's alt-queer party scene, a drag artist navigates the night of their return to the stage after being one year sober.
ob-SOUL-1337 (Country: UK; Year: 2023; Director: Harry Roberts)
An animated short film that uses death and the afterlife to explore our relationship with technology, the duality of our identities online and off and the monetisation of our personal memories of thoughts by Big Tech.
Strangers (Country: UK; Year: 2023; Director: Klarissa Webster)
Two people's worlds collide in a graveyard. One dealing with a near loss, another still harbouring the pain after many years.
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