Shadow and Act

Stylish shorts that compel you to know yourself, live freely and speak the truth to power.

Total running time: 70min

Reluctantly Queer

Dir Akosua Adoma Owusu
Ghana-USA 2016
8min

A beautiful letter about migration, identity and love from a young Ghanaian man to his family.

Hattie Goes Cruising

Dir Konstantin Bock
USA-Germany 2015
17min

An ageing African-American couple give a how-to on cruising and what it was like being young, queer and pretty in 1970s and 1980s New York.

Still Burning

Dir Nick Rowley
UK-France 2016
9min

A young migrant from Guadeloupe on the French vogue scene cares for his younger brother who is getting ready for his first ball.

I Am A Woman

Dir Kai Fi åin & Azara Meghie
UK 2016
4min

The politics of gender, identity and race are explored in this short and energetic spoken word piece.

Bayard and Me

Dir Matt Wolf
USA 2016
16min

Civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, the organisational genius behind the 1963 March on Washington, is remembered by his younger partner.

Our Skin

Dir João Queiroga
USA 2016
16min

When a sexy chat becomes an intense exchange on race, politics and war, two strangers find out how much they can accept in each other and in themselves.

Image gallery

Hattie Goes Cruising

Hattie Goes Cruising

Still Burning

Still Burning

I Am A Woman

Our Skin

Our Skin