Carlos Lopes
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As any mother or father will tell you, when it comes to parenting, there's no right way to do it! Discover the highs and lows of being a queer kid in a straight family and vice versa in these six moving short films from Germany, Bulgaria, Israel, China and the United Kingdom. The short films are: Samira (2016); Pride [Чест] (2013); Lost and Found [אבידות ומציאות] (2015); Chaos Toad (2018); Sunken Plum [沉李] (2017); Escaping Gravity [Fliehkraft] (2013).
New Queer Visions: Parental Guidance

Six distinct, lighthearted, absurd tales that were filmed in and around LA. Includes the short 'Backyard Barber'.
Bizarro World

Stuck living as a care giver for his distant ailing mother, Andy receives a surprise intervention from his fabulous childhood imaginary friend.
Chaos Toad

A documentary that aims at highlighting the daily lives of death people and what a "deaf identity" entails.
Verso da Fala

This short film follows a couple who venture to a gay sauna one night to spice up their relationship, only to have it tested in a way neither of them expected.