Queer Freedom
Our extremely popular Queer Freedom strand returns. We explore the intersection of queerness and disability with films about gender, friendships and the importance of language.
To hire this screening contact: lizzie.banks@carousel.org.uk or call 01273 234734.
Born to Dance with an Extra Chromosome
Nikolay Nikolov, 9mins 42secs, UK
Drag Syndrome are superstars who have entirely changed the conversation about Down’s syndrome and drag, encouraging us all to embrace our inner diva.
Lipstick Fights
Jon Mitchell, 3mins, UK
Jon Mitchell was mentored to create a poem, visuals and soundscape exploring gender and his deeply personal struggle with his own identity.
Enid & Valerie
Matthew Kennedy & Vitoria Bastos, 2mins 07secs, UK
A short venture into the dreams of lone spinster, Valerie, where she meets Enid (a witch). Could this be the start of an unlikely friendship?
Loving Our Language: Pride in Disability Culture
Jen Sungshine & David Ng, 6mins 09secs, Canada
This film explores queerness and disability, looking at the ways that culture and language are also part and parcel of many other communities.
VAF 2018
Jessica Laurent, 1min 28secs, Denmark
Two girls in two countries are not as different as they seem to be. Can the VAF green dog help them to realise that?