Drama

  • Splinters

    D. Thom Fitzgerald

    Two decades after his inspired feature debut The Hanging Garden won best Canadian Feature at TIFF, Thom Fitzgerald (Cloudburst) again explores interconnections of sexual identity, family, and small-town Nova Scotia life, in this intimate drama about a young woman reassessing her relationship with her mother following the death of her father.

    Genre: Drama
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  • Changing the Game

    Michael Barnett

    Transgender high school athletes from across the country compete at the top of their fields, while also challenging the boundaries and perceptions of fairness and discrimination.

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  • White Rabbit

    Daryl Wein

    A dramatic comedy following a Korean-American performance artist who struggles to be authentically heard and seen through her multiple identities in modern Los Angeles.

    Genre: Comedy Drama
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  • Call Me By Your Name

    Luca Guadagnino

    It's the summer of 1983, and precocious 17-year-old Elio Perlman is spending the days with his family at their 17th-century villa in Lombardy, Italy. He soon meets Oliver, a handsome doctoral student who's working as an intern for Elio's father.

    Genre: Drama Romance
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  • Canary

    Christiaan Olwagen

    Set in South Africa in 1985 against a backdrop of apartheid, religion and war, Canary is a charming musical drama that chronicles one teen's struggle to find his voice.

    Genre: Drama Musical
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  • Imagine Me and You

    Ol Parker

    Longtime friends and lovers Rachel and Heck finally tie the knot, and during the celebration, Rachel starts a friendship with their florist, Luce. Rachel originally intends to set her new friend Luce up with her husband's friend Cooper, but soon discovers that Luce is a lesbian.

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  • Grace and Betty

    Zoe Lubeck

    When 23 year old Grace decides to come out of the closet to her grandmother Betty, she discovers something she wasn't expecting.

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  • Appropriate Behavior

    Desiree Akhavan

    For Shirin, being part of a perfect Persian family isn't easy. Acceptance eludes her from all sides: her family doesn't know she's bisexual, and her ex-girlfriend, Maxine, can't understand why she doesn't tell them. Even the six-year-old boys in her moviemaking class are too ADD to focus on her for more than a second.

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  • Life After

    Ria Tobaccowala

    LIFE AFTER is about Nisha, a single mother and Indian immigrant, who travels to New York City to clear out her daughter Zara's apartment. Out of her element in the big city, Nisha discovers surprising new details about Zara. With help from her best friend and a stranger, Nisha uncovers the truth about her daughter's life.

    Genre: Drama Shorts
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  • The Comedian

    Tom Shkolnik

    Ed (Edward Hogg) is a stand up comedian in his early thirties; he is handsome charming, witty and lost. Trying to make it on the London comedy circuit, he spends his nights performing in small rooms above pubs and his days making ends meet at a call centre.

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