SATURGAY MORNING CARTOONS
SATURDAY, OCT 23, 12:15 PM, MoPOP (buy a in person film ticket, and get $5 off admission to *MoPOP for the day —need to book in advance museum discount ticket)
& VIRTUAL (OCT 14–24)
Guaranteed to be the most eclectic collection of pop, carrot, and armpit enthusiasts you’ve ever witnessed. Cheers to the art we’ve enjoyed, the drinks we’ve shared, and the friends we’ve made and lost along the way. 14+
SPONSORED BY:
CO-PRESENT WITH:
Queer Scouts
CARIÑO
Carlos Taborda, Roshel Amuruz & Ashley Williams; 2021; USA; 4 min.; in Spanish with English subtitles
A young boy stumbles into the heart of his crush in the streets of Cartagena one summer afternoon.
AMOROUS ADVENTURES & EXPLOITS
Patrick L Hoffman; 2021; USA; 10 min.
The trials and tribulations of young queer dating (via animated, hand-illustrated talking human heads on animal bodies).
MY AUNTIES
Richard O’Connor; 2020; USA; 3 min.
This earth-shattering vignette is our needed reminder to carry forward always in love, family, and queer community.
CHADO
Dominica Harrison; 2020; UK; 7 min.
TFW you live with your mom in the forest and she won’t stop flirting with her new girlfriend in front of you (#embarrassing) and you just want to draw bugs and escape into the trees…
ARE YOU STILL WATCHING?
Alex Cardy, Tali Polichtuk & Kitty Chrystal; 2021; Australia; 6 min.
“Like, okay. The other day I was bingeing on a sci-fi show when two bisexual robots pulled me into the screen for a threesome.”
FUCK BUDDY (Pote de baise)
Daniel Sterlin-Altman; 2020; Canada/Germany; 2 min.
The strangest (and sexiest) vegetable stew you’ve ever seen.
THE CROWN WITH A SHADOW
JB Ghuman Jr.; 2021; USA; 11 min.
Fish Prince (Paul Reubens aka Pee Wee Herman) learns from his mother, the Queen (Geri Halliwell aka Ginger Spice), how bodies are simply shells, and that the courage it takes to be oneself is the mark of a true queen.
ARMPIT LOVER
Meltem Şahin; 2020; Turkey; 26 sec.
Bodies merge and intertwine in this vibrant vision of sexuality.
THINE OWN SELF
Evan Bode; 2021; USA; 6 min.
Stop-motion animated visuals are used to explode binaries and challenge standard gender identities.
FREELY WE SERVE
Anna White & Emily Kaye; 2021; USA; 12 min.
Two disgraced angels come up with a plan to overthrow the Almighty. One starts to realize, however, that the new heaven resembles the old one.
BALLAD OF YUKA
GJ Pelczar; 2021; USA; 5 min.
A vigilante cowgirl comes to town with the goal of taking down a mysterious outlaw, a vision of her past.
LUV U CUZ
Eric Pumphrey, 2020; USA; 15 min.
Two cousins in a not-too-distant future bond over the course of a night on the town, until their relationship is tested.
PRIDE OF LIONS
Symeona Maria Kanellou; 2020; Denmark; 4 min.
An emotional homage to a joyful gay friend who passed away.
Total running time: 86 min.
CONTENT WARNINGS: VULGAR LANGUAGE, NUDITY, NON-EXPLICIT SEXUAL SITUATIONS, EXPLICIT SEXUAL SITUATIONS, DISCUSSION OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE, DISCUSSION OF DISEASE/ HIV/AIDS/ DEATH, IMPLIED VIOLENCE, DISCUSSION OF SELF-HARM