Lesbian Short Films
Friday, October 17 | 6 PM
Saturday, October 18 | 7 PM (Limited seating in the Akademiesalon: don’t forget to reserve your spot!)
Monday, October 20 | 6 PM
Spain 2025 | 15:00 min | Directed by: Rafael Giner Sánchez, Alex Cuellar
Unrequited love meets artificial intelligence: Naza gets Paula on her phone—as an AI clone. Lost between longing, simulation, and a heart that wants more than just code.
Switzerland 2024 | 19:00 min | Directed by: Agnese Làposi
Gardener Su has to justify herself to her boss for stealing. Her memories show a different version of the events of that day—the day she and Lore became closer.
USA 2025 | 9:13 min | Directed by: Jeanette Buck
One last walk together through their parents’ house—and suddenly there is not only a window between the sisters, but everything that separates them. Is there a way across the political chasm?
France 2024 | 20:00 min | Directed by: Fanny Ruwet
In love with a straight woman—with humor, heart, and a lot of emotion, this film depicts the familiar dilemma between hope, repression, and fantasy. Likeable, relatable, and very entertaining.
Germany 2025 | 16:35 min | Directed by: Laura Gottschalk
Nana reluctantly attends the wedding of her former best friend Feli. During the celebration, old feelings and a hidden past come to light. How do the two feel about each other today?
Finland 2025 | 1:03 min | Directed by: Sandra Lola Dada
RÄKÄlicious – queer Punk from Helsinki. An experience that many lesbians will have had is vividly portrayed here: “I met a girl in the toilet of a bar …”
Germany 2025 | 7:03 min | Directed by: Dominic Wittrin
You should practice coming out to your family at Christmas beforehand. But maybe Monika should have refrained from doing so…
Germany 2025 | 4:41 min | Directed by: Clothaire Hanania
Marlene throws herself into Berlin’s vibrant nightlife to get closer to her crush. Between beats, ecstatic dancing, and an unexpected high, a wild, unforgettable night unfolds with a happy ending.