CHANCE ENCOUNTERS
FRIDAY, OCT 22, 9:30 PM, BROADWAY PERFORMANCE HALL &
VIRTUAL (OCT 14–24)
One night stands, love (and lust) at first sight, or that moment when you realize you’ve finally met the one. This is what happens when you have a chance encounter.
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LAUNDRY NIGHT
Josh Boehnke & Jeff Dempsey; 2021; USA; 4 min.
Could matching socks at the laundromat lead to a match?
THE NIGHT TRAIN (Nattåget)
Jerry Carlsson; 2020; Sweden; 15 min.; in Swedish with English subtitles
While heading home on the night train, Oskar meets Ahmad and can’t take his eyes off him.
GAYME ON
Giovanni Adams; 2020; USA; 11 min.
Nathan was ready to delete Grindr and give up on dating and hookups, until he met a fellow gaymer.
ESCAPING THE FRAGILE PLANET (Apódrasi apó ton éfthrafsto planíti)
Thanasis Tsimpinis; 2020; Greece; 17 min.; in Greek with English subtitles
Boy meets boy at a record store. Unfortunately it’s the end of the world as we know it.
POOL BOY
Luke Willis; 2021; USA; 11 min.
Austin, a college jock home for the summer, unexpectedly develops feelings for Star, his parents' nonbinary pool cleaner, and tries to hide those feelings from his friends.
STEPHEN & JAMES: BEST GIRLFRIENDS
Dave Quantic; 2021; USA; 5 min.
A love letter to early ’90s cruising in NYC.
FISHERMAN
Nicky Miller; 2021; Germany; 10 min.
A horny fisherman reels in a few otters for an unexpected surprise.
PRIVATE PHOTOS (Fotos Privadas)
Marcelo Grabowsky; 2020; Brazil; 20 min; in Portuguese with English subtitles.
A couple invites another man over for a sexy evening. What happens after that?
Total running time: 93 min.
CONTENT WARNINGS: NON-EXPLICIT SEXUAL SITUATIONS, VULGAR LANGUAGE, NUDITY, EXPLICIT SEXUAL SITUATIONS