2019 Programme
Because the Night – Iris Prize Shorts 2
The night-time is a time of secrets and mystery, frightening or exciting, and frequently both
The night-time is a time of secrets and mystery, frightening or exciting, and frequently both. These three hard-hitting films take us into the witching hour and beyond to explore the darker side of LGBT+ life, from Cronenbergian body horror to tense encounters with toxic masculinity. You may be watching these films in the middle of the day, but you’ll be doing so from the shadows.
Stigma (Estigma) | David Velduque | Spain | 14 mins
By the End of the Night (Que la nuit s’achève) | Denoal Rouaud | France | 20 mins
Crash and Burn, Honey | Dawid Ullgren | Sweden | 30 mins