transition international queer & minorities film festival 2021

vienna’s queer & minorities film festival is back in november!
join us in this november’s HYBRID festival edition, where we’ll screen a carefully curated selection of features, documentaries and shortfilms, depicting a wide variety of sexual orientations, identities, and body norms to showcase and celebrate QUEER MINORITIES & QUEER FOLX be curious!

transition international queer & minorities film festival 2021

AT THE CINEMA ___
18 – 21 november ’21
OPENING FILM AT THE END OF EVIN
a film by Mehdi Torab-Beigi & Mohammad Torab-Beig / Iran / 2021
A strong story about a transgender girl in Iran who is finding a rich man to pay for her gender operation, only to find out that it was just a horrific plan against her. “May Gender Dysphoria be the right answer to this question? In simple words, how can someone accept to live in a body not belonging to him/her?”
introduced by Gorji Marzban

CLOSING FILM FINLANDIA
a film by Horacio Alcalà / Spain & Mexico / 2021
A devastating earthquake hits Oaxaca and causes hundreds to fall victims to its effects. The drastic physical effects are felt in Mexico while across the globe its emotional effects are felt in Finland. This seismic movement has caused an emotional tremor in the lives of the Muxes, the so-called third gender.