Festival Écrans Mixtes

2026 films... 

Panorama of fictions… 

A Place Apart
Outerlands

A film by Elena Oxman
Fiction / USA
2025 / 101' / English with French subtitles

+ Short film Are You Scared To Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?

 

Peter Hujar's Day
A film by Ira Sachs
Fiction / USA
2025 / 76' / English with French subtitles

 

A Second Life
A film by Laurent Slama
Fiction / France
2025 / 77' / French with English subtitles

+ Short film Éclats

 

Plainclothes
A film by Carmen Emmi
Fiction / USA
2025 / 95' / English with French subtitles 

 

Lesbian Space Princess
A film by Emma Hough Hobbs & Leela Varghese
Animation / Australia
2025 / 87' / VOSTF

 

The End of First Times
El Fin De Las Primeras Veces 
A film by Rafael Ruiz Espejo
Fiction / Mexico
2025 / 75' / VOSTF

+ Short film Xyllela Fastidiosa

 

Dog Dog
Perro Perro
A film by Marco Berger
Fiction / Mexico 
2025 / 101' / Original Version with French Subtitles

 

Me, Abou, Under Death Threat 
A film by Rémi Lange
Fiction / France
2025 / 100' / French with English subtitles

 

Drunken Noodles
A film by Lucio Castro
Fiction / USA
2025 / 83' / English with French subtitles 

 

Facing the Sea
(On the Sea)
A film by Helen Walsh
Fiction / United Kingdom
2025 / 111' / English with French subtitles

 

Laughter and the Knife
O Riso ea Faca
A film by Pedro Pinho
Fiction / Portugal
2025 / 335' / VOSTF

 

Julian
A film by Cato Kusters
Fiction / Belgium
2025 / 92' / French with English subtitles

 

A House with Two Dogs (Una casa con dos perros)
A film by Matías Ferreyra 

Fiction / Argentina 

2025 / 98' / Original Version with French Subtitles  

Wild Rodeo National Anthem

A film by Luke Gilford

Fiction / USA

2023 / 99' / English with French subtitles 

Away
Muy Lejos
A film by Gerard Oms
Fiction / Spain
2025 / 100' / VOSTF

 

Neubau
A film by Johannes Maria Schmit
Fiction / Germany
2020 / 81' / VOSTF

 

Dreamers

A film by Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor
Fiction / United Kingdom
2025 / 78' / Original Version with French Subtitles

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Feature Film Competition… 

Queens of Joy
A film by Olga Gibelinda
Documentary 
Ukraine, France,
Czech Republic
2025 / 90' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles 

 

Gorgonà
A film by Evi Kalogiropoulou 
Fiction / Greece 
2025 / 95' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles

Between Dreams and Hope
A film by Farnoosh Samadi
Fiction / Iran
2025 / 106' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles

Fantasy
A film by Kukla
Fiction / Slovenia
2025 / 99' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles 

Cactus Pears 
Sabar Bonda
A film by Rohan Parashuram Kanawade
Fiction / India
2025 / 112' / VOSTF + STEN

 

In a Low Voice
A film by Leyla Bouzid
Fiction / France
2025 / 113' / French with English subtitles 

Maspalomas
A film by Aitor Arregi and Jose Mari Goenaga
Fiction / Spain
2025 / 115' / VOSTF + STEN

On The Road
(En Em Camino)
A film by David Pablos
Fiction / Mexico
2025 / 93' / Original Version with French Subtitles + STEN

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The Queer Factory
: Celebrating DIY & Underground Cinema at the Public Washhouse

 

Queer As Punk
A film by Yihwen Chen 
Documentary Indonesia - Malaysia / 2024 / 88'
Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles

Lovers
A film by Caroline Fournier
Fiction / France
2025 / 105' / French with English subtitles

Truth or Dare
A film by Maja Classen 
Documentary / Germany 
2024 / 75' / Original Version with French Subtitles + STEN

Queer Me

A film by Irene Bailo Carramiñana
Documentary / France
2025 / 95' / VF + STEN

The Picture Show:

Short Film Screening
+ Drag Show

 

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Queer Balkans Focus 

House With a Voice
WO/MEN
A film by Kristine Nrecaj and Birthe Templin
Documentary / Albania
2025 / 52' / Original Version with French Subtitles

Between two waters
Zecji nasip
A film by Čejen Černić Čanak
Ficti on / Croatia
2024 / 97' / VOSTF + STEN

 

Little Trouble Girls
Kaj Ti Je Deklica
A film by Urška Djukić 
Fiction / Short film
2025 / 89' / Original Version with French Subtitles

+ Preceded by the short film The Sexual Life of Granny

 

God Will Not Help
A film by Hana Jusić
/ Fiction / Croatia
2025 / 137' / Original Version with French Subtitles

 

Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day
Lijepa vecer, lijep dan
A film by Ivona Juka
Fiction / Croatia
2024 / 136' / VOSTF 

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The Romas Zabarauskas Trilogy 

Falling for Ali:
The Lawyer
A film by Romas Zabarauskas
Fiction / Lithuania
2022 / 101' 
Original Version with French Subtitles

 

See You Again
The Writer
A film by Romas Zabarauskas
Fiction / Lithuania
2024 / 87'
Original Version with French Subtitles

 

Stand Up (Te nir Debout)
The Activist
A film by Romas Zabarauskas
Thriller / Lithuania
2025 / 94'
Original Version with French Subtitles 

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Documentary overview… 

I'm here, I'm staying.
A film by Marine Place. 
Documentary / France
2025 / 96' / French subtitles + STEN

Flamingo Camp 
A film by Chris Coats
Documentary / USA
2025 / 80' / English with French subtitles

 

Escape to Life - The Erika And Klaus Mann Story  
Die Erika und Klaus Mann Story
A film by Andrea Weiss and Wieland Speck
Documentary / German
2001 / 84' / VOSTF + STEN

 

A young man from a good family.
A film by Sébastien Lifshitz.
Documentary / France
2025 / 87' / French with English subtitles

 

Music Maestra!
A film by Anne Alix 
Documentary / France
2025 / 65' / French with English subtitles

Brigitte's Planet B 
Brigitte Planeta B
A film by Santiago Posada
Documentary / Colombia
2025 / 84' / Original Version with French Subtitles

Janine Moves to the Countryside
A film by Jan Eilhardt
Fiction / Germany
2025 / 87' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles

+ Short Film Nebenan

 

Follow My Voice With The Music Of Hedwig
A film by Katherine Linton
Documentary / USA
2006 / 87' / English with French subtitles

 

Alma del desierto 
A film by Monica Taboada Tapia
Documentary / Colombia, Brazil
2024 / 87' / Original Version with French Subtitles

 

Hélène, Transnational Treasure 
A film by Judith Abitbol 
Documentary / France
2025 / 94' / French with English subtitles

A Place Where I Belong 
A film by Rheanna Toy 
Documentary / Canada
2025 / 67' / English with French subtitles

 

Jean Genet, Our Father of Flowers 
A film by Chris Coats
Documentary / Morocco
2021 / 61' / French with English subtitles

+ Preceded by a reading of texts
by Jean Genet

 

(Revolución, Cumple tu Promesa) Amor Rojo 
A film by Dora García
Documentary / Mexico, Spain
2024 / 95' / VOSTF 

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Queer Cult… 

Brokeback Mountain

A film by Ang Lee 
Fiction / USA 
2005 / 134' / English with French subtitles

 

Macho Dancer
A film by Lino Brocka
Fiction / Philippines
1989 / 132' / VOSTF

 

CRAZY
A film by Jean Marc-Vallée 
Fiction / Canada
2005 / 127' / Original Version with French Subtitles 

Winter Kept Us Warm
A film by David Secter
Fiction / Canada
1965 / 81' / English with French subtitles 

 

The Lovers
A film by Catherine Corsini 
Fiction / France
1993 / 88' / French with English subtitles 

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Special screenings 

The Hitcher
A film by Robert Harmon
Fiction / USA
1986 / 97' / English with French subtitles 

 

Hellraiser: The Pact
[Crypto Gay Night 80']
A film by Clive Barker
Fiction / United Kingdom
1986 / 94' / English with French subtitles

 

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
[25th Anniversary of the Film]
A film by John Cameron Mitchell
Fiction / USA
2001 / 95' / English with French subtitles

 

Théo and Hugo in the Same Boat
[10 Years Since the Film]
A film by Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau

Fiction / France

2016 / 97' / French with English subtitles Rated 16+

Tribute to Jean Genet • Performance + Short Films

Part 1 : Performance
Hello, Morning Jeannot!

Part 2 : Screening of Short Films

A Song of Love by Jean Genet France / 1950 / Silent / 25' Not suitable for under 16s

Genet Speaks of Angela Davis by Carole Roussopoulos
France / 1970 / French Version / 7'  

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French short program…

 

THE FIRST MARCH
A film by Olivier Wright
 When Victoire, a young trans judoka, reaches the final of a regional competition, her opponent, Sonia, refuses to compete against her.

Fiction / France / 2025 / 20' / VOSTF + STEN

 

METAMORPHOSIA
A film by Elsa Michaud

In the middle of an ocean landscape, two women find two strange limousines on a beach. Immediately fascinated by the vehicles, they decide to repair them.

Fiction / France / 2024 / 14'

 

CAIRO STREETS
A film by Abdellah Taïa 

January 2007. I'm back in Cairo. For work. You changed your number, Omar. I have to find you. I love you… Abdellah.

Fiction / France / 2025 / 20' / VOSTF + STEN 

 

GAMBOA
A film by Vincent Boujon 

In Bahia, there is a gay beach popular with tourists and listed among the 10 most beautiful gay beaches in the world: Barra. But the Black and poor LGBTQIA+ community of Salvador prefers the one located at the foot of a favela: Gamboa.

Documentary / France / 2026 / 23' / VOSTF + STEN  

 

BREAK EVERYTHING 
A film by Célia Mebroukine 

Farah lets a new thirst for justice guide her life after the case against her best friend for rape was dismissed.

Fiction / France / 2025 / 23' / VF + STEN 

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European Programme #1… 

WE'LL GO DOWN IN HISTORY
A film by Cameron Richards and Charlie Tidmas

The story of TRUK United, a proud trans football club. Filmed over two years, the film captures the team's highs and lows, both on and off the field, as they create a safe haven for their community in the face of rising transphobia.

Documentary / United Kingdom / 2025 / 25' / English with French subtitles + STEN 

 

THE DISTANCE THAT SEPARATES US
A film by Eduard Nica

Eduard was born into a very religious Romanian Orthodox family, and has always hidden his homosexuality from them. Terrified at the idea of ​​coming out, he finds support from his aunt who lives in the building across the street. She helps him prepare through their conversations and self-confidence exercises so that Eduard can finally tell his parents who he truly is.

Fiction / Belgium / 2024 / 20' / French with English subtitles

 

QUEM SE MOVE
A film by Stephanie Ricci

During one night in Lisbon, René, a young Brazilian woman, wanders between queer parties, love and solitude, revealing a quest for identity and belonging in the heart of a city that reflects her wandering.

Fiction / Portugal / 2025 / 20' / VOSTF + STEN

 

NEBENAN
A film by Lukas März 

Tom and his partner Marcel have finally moved into their first apartment. But one night, Tom hears strange noises coming from the neighboring apartment and discovers an adjoining door that can't be locked. As Tom's fear grows about what's behind this door, Marcel tries his best to downplay the situation. 
+ In the presence of Lukas März, director of  Nebenan

Fiction / Germany / 2024 / 20' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles 

 

MERMAIDS
A film by Dimitris Tsakaleas and Lida Vartzioti

Holidays in Greece: a flirtation under the blazing sun leads two groups of friends on a journey of desire, consent, and transformation.
+ In the presence of Dimitris Tsakaleas and Lida Vartzioti, directors of  Mermaids

Fiction / Greece / 2025 / 15' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles 

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European Programme #2…

IUS OF TIME
A film by Roberto F. Canuto & Xiaoxi Xu

Luca, a young photographer, arrives in Asturias to explore his roots. Staying with Xuan, a cheesemaker with a troubled past, he discovers the mastery of the craft, while Xuan rediscovers a passion for life he thought he had lost. Together, they uncover unexpected connections in these seemingly disparate worlds.

Fiction / Spanish / 2025 / 25' / Original Version with French Subtitles + STEN 

 

DUE VOLTE SU
A film by Agnese Laposi

Su, a young Italian gardener working in Switzerland, is summoned one morning by her boss to answer an accusation of theft at her workplace. During the interview, Su recounts the events of the day, and as the conversation progresses, she realizes that, to defend herself, she will have to tell a different version of events.

Fiction / Switzerland - Italy / 2024 / 20' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles 

 

THE EATING OF AN ORANGE
A film by May Kindred-Boothby

The film follows a woman who has never seen an orange. Exploring this exciting new discovery transports her to another world. But how can she find balance with the world she knows?

Fiction / United Kingdom / 2024 / 7' 

 

THE MOTORCYCLE
A film by Matteo Giampetruzzi

During a sweltering summer in the mountains of southern Italy, the shy young Luca feels drawn to Valerio, an older boy with a passion for motorcycles. The two meet in secret, in the quiet countryside not far from their small town. Pursuing a desire that gradually transforms into an obsession, Luca is confronted with the blurred line between pleasure and violence.

Fiction / Italy / 2025 / 20' 

 

HOPEPUNK
A film by Vasiliki Lazaridou

Andi, a rebellious driver, and Pina, a restless zombie, are driving across the city with a dark secret in the trunk. Their destination is HOPEPUNK, a queer zombie squat on the outskirts of the city, where they plan to trap a gang of nationalist taxi drivers who have extended their foul tentacles across the metropolitan highways of the dead zone, controlling the streets of Athens.

Fiction / Greece / 2025 / 20' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles  

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International Programme… 

GRANDMA NAIWHO PLAYED FAVORITES
A film by Chheangkea 
 During her family's visit to Qingming, the deceased grandmother Nai escapes from the afterlife after discovering that her queer grandson is about to become engaged to a woman.

Fiction / Cambodia / 2025 / 19' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles

 

ALIENS IN BEIRUT
A film by Raghed Charabaty

Returning to Beirut from Toronto in search of his roots, Amir falls in love with a stranger by the sea. A docudrama exploring alienation and desire.

Fiction / Lebanon / 2025 / 17' / VOSTF + STEN 

 

HOW A RIVER IS BORN
A film by Luma Flôres 

Ayla wakes up in a mountainous landscape by a river and sets off to explore it, a journey that also becomes a journey of self-discovery.

Fiction / Brazil / 2025 / 9' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles

Distribution: Anomura Filmes and Mulungu Realizações Culturais

 

SOUND
A film by Saman Hosseinpuor 

In a village in Kurdistan, a mother awaits the return of her son after his military service. After a long absence, she tries to find him, but discovers a secret that places her in a dilemma concerning her son's identity.

Fiction / Iran / 2025 / 18' / VOSTF + STEN

 

DARIA'S NIGHT FLOWERS
A film by Maryam Tafakory 

Daria's first manuscript tells the story of a burgeoning passion for a mysterious girl. The flowers of the night hold the secrets of a country that has transformed love stories into everyday crime scenes. A tale of patriarchal violence told through the archives of Iranian cinema.

Documentary / Iran / 2025 / 16' / VOSTF + STEN 

 

THE COWGIRL, THE SHOWGIRL AND THE PIG
A film by Stella Carneiro, Ary Zara 

A trans cowgirl enters the bar where her lover, a Black showgirl, works. And what begins as a love-driven escape transforms into a surreal western of blood, sisterhood, and resilience.

Fiction / Brazil / 2025 / 13' / Original Version with French Subtitles + Subtitles 

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