You're very welcome to Trans* Film Fest Stockholm 2016 in collaboration with ABF Stockholm & with support from Kulturstöd Stockholms stad, RFSL, RFSL Stockholm, RFSL Ungdom, RFSU Stockholm & Majority Design och Kommunikation.
After months of planning, we would like to announce our film programme & share some further information about Trans* Film Fest Stockholm in November.
The 2nd Edition will be slightly different from last year, with the event running from Friday 18 to Sunday 20 November.
*** More info about the films & content notes is available here ***
https://transfeststockholm.org/2016-programme/
With thanks to our generous funders & community supporters, we are very pleased to announce that all of our screenings & events will be free of charge.
Friday 18 November
Biocafé Tellus
19.00-21.30 TRANS* SEXUALITIES
A selection of films by & about trans* & gender-diverse people on sex, love, & relationships.
* Forbidden Love, 8 mins, India, 2014, Ashish Sawhny (English subtitles)
* Princess of Everyday Life, 9 mins, Germany, 2015, Dan Dansen (English subtitles)
* Technical Difficulties of Intimacy, 19 mins, USA, 2015, Joel Moffett
* Trans Guys are Hot, 5 mins, UK, 2012, Tom O'Tottenham & Serge Nicholson
* Her Story, 55 mins, USA, 2016, Sydney Freeland
Tickets are FREE, but registration is REQUIRED.
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Melodybox
21.00-01.30 Trans* Film Fest Stockholm OPENING PARTY
Please join us in Melodybox for an evening of singing, dancing & spoken word performances with friends, old & new.
Doors open at 21.00.
Performances start at 22.00 with DJs from 23.00-01.30.
*** ALL AGES ARE WELCOME ***
*** MUST BE OVER 18 TO BUY ALCOHOL ***
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Tickets are FREE, but registration is REQUIRED.
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Saturday 19 November
Bio Rio
15.00-17.00 THE NEXT GENERATION
A selection of short films by & about trans* & gender-diverse young people, followed by a conversation on representation of gender-diverse young people in film.
* Felix betyder lycklig, 12 mins, Sweden, 2016, Julian Yderbo (English subtitles)
* Trans i skolan, 8 mins, Sweden, 2016, Eli Hellström Persson & Sandra Tjörnmark
* Raising Owen: A Genderqueer Love Story, 11 mins, USA, 2016, Meg Brown (English subtitles)
* Viktor, 11 mins, USA, 2016, Ann Prim (English subtitles)
* Pink Boy, 15 mins, USA, 2015, Eric Rockey
* Nasser, 19 mins, the Netherlands, 2015, Melissa Martens (English subtitles)
Panel Discussion
Representation of Trans* & Gender-Diverse Young People in Film with Yolanda Bohm (RFSL Ungdom), Jon Ely, Eli Hellström Persson, & Christoffer Äledahl.
Tickets are FREE, but registration is REQUIRED.
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18.00-20.00 PIONEERS & RESISTERS
A selection of films about trans* & gender-diverse pioneers & resisters - a gay trans* man, a movement protesting trans* exclusion, a trans* woman fighting to be treated like any other widow, & a legendary “matriarch” of Cape Verde’s queer community.
* We've Been Around - Lou Sullivan, 5 mins, USA, 2016, Rhys Ernst
* We've Been Around - Camp TRANS, 6 mins, USA, 2016, Elliot Montague
* Flying Solo, 8 mins, USA, 2014, Leslie Von Pless
* TCHINDAS, 96 mins, Cape Verde, 2015, Pablo García Pérez de Lara & Marc Serena (English subtitles)
Tickets are FREE, but registration is REQUIRED.
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Sunday 20 November - Trans* Day of Remembrance
FEMTOPIA
Brunch from 11.00-13.00
Bio Rio
13.30-15.30 REMEMBERING
A selection of films to mark Trans* Day of Remembrance - remembering a successful gospel-singing trans* man, the activism of Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera, a Homecoming King gone too soon, & the life and campaigns of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy.
* In Solidarity - a Message on Transgender Day of Remembrance, 2 mins, Germany, 2016, Pudelskern & Transgender Europe (TGEU) (English subtitles)
* We've Been Around - Little Axe, 5 mins, USA, 2016, Rhys Ernst
* We've Been Around - S.T.A.R., 6 mins, USA, 2016, Rhys Ernst
* BrocKINGton, 9 mins, USA, 2014, Sergio Ingato, Mason Sklut & Maggie Sloane
* MAJOR!, 91 mins, USA, 2015, Annalise Ophelian (English subtitles)
Tickets are FREE, but registration is REQUIRED.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trans-film-fest-stockholm-remembering-tick…
We very much look forward to seeing you in November. <3