‘LET’S HAVE A KIKI’
The nine encounters in this Cisgender Gay Male Shorts program range from the anonymous and intimate to the comic and unexpected. Make a date — you never know who you are going to meet or what will happen next!
This Shorts Program Features the Following Films:
TRADE CENTER | Directed by Adam B Baran | 2021 | USA | 8 Minutes
The voices of five gay men who cruised for sex at the World Trade Center in the 1980s and 1990s haunt the sanitized, commerce-driven landscape that is the newly rebuilt Freedom Tower campus. World Premiere at SXSW Film Festival in 2021.
THE HUNTER | Directed by Sam McConnell | 2020 | USA | 15 Minutes
Will meets Rose for a first date on a hot summer night in 1985 Greenwich Village and has a feeling Rose can help unlock something in him that he desperately wants open.
1-1 | Directed by Naures Sager | 2020 | Sweden | 6 Minutes
Ayman’s sex date with Jonas gets crashed by his friends, Amirah and Samir, which then takes a positive turn. UNICORN directed by Jason Tropiano 2020, 14 Mins, USA A young gay man’s struggle to be accepted leads to an unexpected physical transformation that forces him to discover who he truly wants to be.
IN[APP]LICABLE | Directed by Cam Owen 2020 | USA | 11 Minutes
After moving from small-town Louisiana to New Orleans, Ted navigates the city using a dating app.
COSMOPOLITAN | Directed by Moran Nakar | 2020 | Israel | 7 Minutes
Jacob goes out, for the first time in his life, to a gay party, but discovers that something prevents him from being accepted into the community.
CHASIN’ | Directed by Lee Matthews | 2021 | Australia | 8 Minutes
Two men experience more than they were expecting, when they meet in the middle of a hot summer’s night.
LET’S MEET AGAIN AT THE END OF THE WORLD | Directed by Todd Flaherty | 2021 | USA | 12 Minutes
After a year apart Adam runs into his ex during a seaside vacation and must decide whether to rekindle their flame or break free from the tumultuous relationship once and for all.
GETTING CLOSER | Directed by Ethan Roberts | 2020 | USA | 7 Minutes
Two stoned boyfriends navigate unexpected vulnerability (as well as the giggles) while attempting to get off.