begehrt: Niñxs

In the organizer's words:

Niñxs
Kani Lapuerta
MX / DE | 2025 | Documentary | 82'
Filmmaker and trans*feminist activist Kani Lapuerta accompanied 15-year-old Karla for eight years as she grew up as a trans* teenager in rural Tepoztlán (Mexico), supported by her family and her queer community. Together they reflect on what it means to be trans* and stage Karla's experiences with self-confidence and irony.

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Genderf***kers
Majana Ellie Urban
EN | 2025 | 22'
Guest: Majana Ellie Urban

"Who can I be ..." in a cis-heteronormative world? With a soap-like dynamic between parties, relationship stress and friendship, Robin, Sam and Luka create their own queer utopia.

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