2024 Iris Prize

RAT!

When a disgruntled music journalist accuses a global pop star of queerbaiting, the singer’s devoted fans seek retribution.

DIRECTOR:

Neal Suresh Mulani

PRODUCER:

Lottie Abrahams, Neal Suresh Mulani

WRITER:

Neal Suresh Mulani

RELEASE YEAR:

2024

USA, 17 mins

Pan fydd newyddiadurwr cerddoriaeth anfodlon yn cyhuddo seren bop byd-eang o wawdio pobl queer, mae cefnogwyr ffyddlon y canwr yn ceisio dial.

Neal Suresh Mulani is a queer filmmaker exploring self-perception, masculinity, and identity in the digital age. His comedy-thriller short Tell Me Something I Don’t Know reached festivals such as Outfest and Palm Springs ShortFest before premiering on Short of the Week. He also acted in the comedy feature Rent Free.


Mae Neal Suresh Mulani yn wneuthurwr ffilmiau queer sy’n archwilio hunan-ganfyddiad, gwrywdod a hunaniaeth yn yr oes ddigidol. Cyrhaeddodd ei ffilm gomedi gyffrous Tell Me Something I Don’t Know wyliau fel Outfest a Palm Springs ShortFest cyn cael ei dangos am y tro cyntaf ar Short of the Week. Actiodd hefyd yn y ffilm gomedi Rent Free.


Find 2024 Iris Prize shortlist here