Queer X Refugees

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Kortfilmprogrammet Queer x Refugee reflekterer livene og historiene til de som har blitt tvunget til å forlate hjemmene sine og kjempe for deres rett til å eksistere.

The Queer x Refugee Short Film Program reflects on the lives and stories of those who are forced to leave home and fight for their right to exist.


Scar Tissue

  • Nederland / The Netherlands, 2017
  • 15 min.
  • Kortfilm / Short

As the Syrian civil war rages, Sami (Noah Valentyn) has fled his hometown of Damascus and now lives in Amsterdam. He hopes to be able to build a home here and be able to live openly as a gay man. Most of all, he hopes to escape the ghosts of the past that

As the Syrian civil war rages, Sami (Noah Valentyn) has fled his hometown of Damascus and now lives in Amsterdam. He hopes to be able to build a home here and be able to live openly as a gay man. Most of all, he hopes to escape the ghosts of the past that


Atmosphere - The Show

  • Østerrike / Austria, 2016
  • 17 min.
  • Kortfilm / Short

Khusen khaydarov worked as a tailor and designer in his native Tajikistan. He had to flee with his partner Komil - an activist in the LGBT community - due to persecution and discrimination. Once in Vienna, they find themselves confronted by racism, xenop

Khusen khaydarov worked as a tailor and designer in his native Tajikistan. He had to flee with his partner Komil - an activist in the LGBT community - due to persecution and discrimination. Once in Vienna, they find themselves confronted by racism, xenop


Mukwano

  • Danmark / Denmark, 2017
  • 30 min.
  • Kortfilm / Short

Mary Kabufufu is lesbian and asylum seeker. She is looking for her girlfriend, who disappeared during their escape from Uganda.

Mary Kabufufu is lesbian and asylum seeker. She is looking for her girlfriend, who disappeared during their escape from Uganda.


My Refugee Story

  • Libanon / Lebanon, 2017
  • 17 min.
  • Kortfilm / Short

A group of LGBTIQ+ refugee youth from Syria, now living in Lebanon participated in a series of film workshops led by the Makhzoumi Foundation, MOSAIC, OneMoreCup Media and the UNHCR.

A group of LGBTIQ+ refugee youth from Syria, now living in Lebanon participated in a series of film workshops led by the Makhzoumi Foundation, MOSAIC, OneMoreCup Media and the UNHCR.


Balcony

  • Storbritannia / United Kingdom, 2016
  • 17 min.
  • Kortfilm / Short

In a neighborhood rife with racial tension, a local girl falls for a recent immigrant who is the victim of prejudice and shame.

In a neighborhood rife with racial tension, a local girl falls for a recent immigrant who is the victim of prejudice and shame.


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