2025 LGBT Film Festival - LGBTQ ShortFest - 9 Short Films

🎬 LGBTQ Shorts Showcase
✨ 9 Stories. Endless Queer Brilliance.
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Get ready for a vibrant mix of laughs, heart, magic, and identity in this eclectic lineup of LGBTQ short films from around the world! From drag queens dodging aliens to heartwarming coming-outs, this showcase delivers bite-sized brilliance and bold storytelling across genres.
Lineup:
🌲 SPRUCILLA AND THE QUEEN OF THE TREES
Dir: Chris DiFiore | USA | 8 min | USA Premiere
A Halloween tree with royal dreams teams up with a fabulous former queen to show the forest that different is dazzling.
💻 MATCH DOT MOM
Dir: Tara Parian | USA | 13 min
A queer teen's awkward online mistake leads to an unexpected truth bomb about her mom—and herself.
📚 THE LAST STORY ON EARTH
Dir: Aaron Immediato | USA | 17 min
During an alien invasion, a fierce drag queen protects humanity the only way she knows how: through the power of storytelling.
🚎 DONNY & DAVID
Dir: Noah Wiseman | USA | 10 min | World Premiere
A quiet, touching ride home becomes a moment of connection between two very different strangers.
👢 COWBOY BOOTS
Dir: Eric Delehoy | USA | 12 min
One gay cowboy’s dream of freedom collides with nightlife reality in the heart of San Francisco.
🎉 HAPPY BIRTHGAY
Dir: Niv Manzur | Israel | 16 min
When Ronit surprises her son with a fabulous “coming-out-iversary” party, things get hilariously heartfelt.
🐟 FISH
Dir: Ian Yarwood | U.K. | 9 min
Late to the bi party but eager to dive in, one woman rediscovers intimacy, identity, and herself.
🎃 STATESIDE
Dir: Dennis Shinners | USA | 12 min | West Coast Premiere
A shy teen and a bold French exchange student find more than candy on Halloween night.
🦊 DRAGFOX
Dir: Lisa Ott | Switzerland/U.K. | 8 min
Sam meets a magical fox and embarks on a dreamlike journey to embrace their truth and unleash their inner sparkle.
🎭 Total Runtime: ~105 minutes
Come for the stories, stay for the feels. This showcase is a celebration of queer voices, unexpected twists, and the magic of being unapologetically you.

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