Marco Franklin Stoltze

Mixes fiction and documentary to tell the story of Marc Helt and his first sexual experience with other men, as a healing ritual after a violent hate crime.

A visual exploration of a generation's struggle to re-claim feelings of affection and intimacy. About to lose himself in shallow hookups and friendships, one morning the protagonist wakes up to a strange shift in his perception of reality.

An ode to the freedom and ferocity fostered on underground dancefloors, and the people fighting to preserve it in the face of societal and systemic pressure. In the film we meet Istanbul’s Sirän collective, and their comrades from Copenhagen’s Endurance, as they come together to cultivate a dancefloor—joining forces in international solidarity.