Queering SWANA: Requiem for Past, Ode to Future
Learning to grow past generational trauma is a laborious task and this series of films is a guide to self-discovery beyond ancestral pain and cultural expectation. Amongst the films, you will find ceremonial tributes to our foremothers, acts of queer defiance, and a plea for cross-cultural community in SWANA-futurism. So join us on this journey of queering the SWANA past to liberate its future.
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Ensouled
In a near future where state-sanctioned violence has nearly wiped out an entire generation of resistors and elders, a solitary botanist becomes obsessed with decoding unusual frequencies from a newly sprouted plant in their greenhouse in the hopes of discovering its connection with the survivance...
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Letter to My Mother
A daughter pushes at the bounds of her relationship with her mother as she unpicks the psychological consequences of the childhood abuse she suffered.
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Transmissions
K and L are cultural conservationists working in a not-so-distant future to preserve the artifacts and histories that are being systematically destroyed by a totalitarian government. When they are in a deadly car accident, time splinters into parallel realities, separating them. Each enters a rea...
