PROGRAMMERS’ PICKS

In the light of the Alps, a great ski-jumping hill flashes metallically. Two ski jumpers synchronously rehearse movements in the valley, answer generic questions in front of a green screen and pose on the hill while being watched by a film crew. It is the first reunion for the two athletes since their separation.

Camille is a boy, but feels like a girl. For Carnival, Camille goes dressed as a princess, despite the school’s refusal to acknowledge Camille as a girl. The principal summons Camille’s mother for a final confrontation.


Alice, a headstrong elder butch believes her terminal cancer is connected to a greater evolutionary cycle. When a relentless documentarian tries to expose the cause of her illness, Alice’s facetious outlook is called into question. LANDFILL is a dark comedy about queer legacy, self-determination and labor under neoliberalism.

João and Vitor used to be paramours but haven’t spoken to each other for 30 years. At 70, they reunite and reconcile past, present, and a possible future after the passing of Vitor’s wife, at a moment when so much of their lives seem to have reached an end.

Jojo, a clumsy and bumbling young gay squatter, sets out to repair a washing machine in order to satisfy Lucien, whom he desires. He roams Brussels in a frantic quest, ready to take any risk to achieve his goals.