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Scottish Queer International Film Festival · 2024

Scottish Queer International Film Festival 2024

Blossoming Wilt

Programme

5 films

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Bubbling

Guang has difficulty focusing during school choir. He’s distracted by something more enticing than singing. When a charismatic new student arrives, Guang’s curiosity and sexual desire is taken to a new level.

(Country: Taiwan; Year: 2023; Director: Chang Che-ming)

Like Wave Like Cloud

On a surfing trip, a female couple with an age difference attempts to navigate their uncertain relationship. Yet after an unexpected change in circumstance, they each begin to see themselves and their relationship in a new light.

(Country: China; Year: 2023; Director: Yulin Yang)

Mondial 2010

A Lebanese gay couple take a road trip to Ramallah.

(Country: Lebanon, Palestine; Year: 2013; Director: Roy Dib; Writer: Roy Dib; Stars: Ziad Chakaroun, Abed Kobeissy)

Pigeons Are Dying When The City Is On Fire

On the warmest day of the year, two boys meet. A few hours later a pigeon gets trapped with them. During this heatwave, all creatures dream of escaping from the city that’s burning.

(Country: Greece; Year: 2023; Director: Stavros Markoulakis)

Places I've Called My Own

After several years in the US, Tara, in the midst of her IVF process, returns to India for the funeral of her father. There, she finds a mother in denial about her sexual orientation, an ex-girlfriend who has rebuilt her life with a man, and the shadow of the paterfamilias that continues to hang over the home.

(Country: India; Year: 2023; Director: Sushma Khadepaun)