Anyone who experiences intense emotional reactions (triggering, distress, anxiety, panic) during the Film Festival can go to the Front Desk where they will be connected to Crisis Counselors who will be available at all screenings. Visit our Accessibility page for details and additional resources.
Opening Night Screening: MAGIC AT THE ROOT
7pm PT on Friday, June 9, 2023
Good Listener by Judy Tsegaye, 2023
• Emotional Labor
Can I Tell You Something by Nathalie Pajarillo, 2023
• Homophobia
• Emotional Pain
• Flashing images
Puke by Luna Bautista, 2023
• Emotional Pain
• Depression
• Eating disorders
• Body dysmorphia
Inner Wound Real by Carrie Hawks, 2022
• Descriptions of self-injury
• Mentions of abuse
Where I Unpack by Chey Yen, 2022
• Homophobia
• Family rejection
x-VR by Karen Frazier, 2023
• Grief
• Emotional pain
• Death
Liberating Movement: Black, Brown, & Queer All Over by Helena Aldana & Megan Martinez Goltz, 2022
• Mention of racism
A Cunt Full of Dollars by Sathya Baskaran, 2023
• Mention of stalking and harassment
Femme Rage by Sarah Taborga & Aïma Paule, 2023
• Emotional pain
Featured Screening: Ginger & Honey Milk
1pm PT on Saturday, June 10, 2023
Ginger & Honey Milk by Mika Imai, 2021
• Emotional Pain
Featured Screening: UNSEEN
3pm PT on Saturday, June 10, 2023
unseen by Set Hernandez, 2022
• Grief
• Mentions of gun violence and suicidal ideation
Centerpiece Screening: GATHERING SWEETNESS
8pm PT on Saturday, June 10, 2023
Sia by Ashlei Shyne, 2022
• Grief
• Emotional pain
• COVID pandemic
• Mentions of anti-Black violence
Potion 999 by Tierra Frost, 2022
• Flashing images
• Implied poisoning
#LaGaybie by Alma Herrera-Pazmino, 2023
• Homophobia
• Emotional pain
Lavender: A Lesbian Love Story by Jordana Allen-Shim, 2022
• Homophobia
Centerpiece Screening: WIND SOWN MEMORY
1pm PT on Sunday, June 11, 2023
Mia’s Mission by Jireh Deng, 2022
• Mentions of homophobia
GOLDEN VOICE by Mars Verrone, 2022
• Mentions of genocide, homophobia, trauma
hey there by Kitty Hu, 2022
• Grief
• Inner child work
La Salida by Charlene Carruthers, 2022
• Racial violence
• Grief
• Verbal altercation
• Loud noises
• Disturbing images.
Look Like You by Snigdha Kapoor, 2022
• Emotional pain
Closing Night Screening: MYCELIAL CARE
5pm PT on Sunday, June 11, 2023
Powerlands by Ivey-Camille Manybeads Tso, 2022
• Indigenous resistance
• Displacement
• Environmental devastation
• Guns
• Death