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Family Pride, Queer Aside
QFFU x Theater Utrecht
September 4 @ 19:30
European Premiere
Aisak, a Black queer guy who lives in Caracas, Venezuela, works in a pharmacy by day and performs in a drag bar at night, dreams of becoming a dad. Follow his story as he tries to adopt three children together with his sister. Despite the discrimination he faces in this process, his faith in God doesn’t shake.
Maria Millan is a Venezuelan/British filmmaker based in London where her creative journey has flourished across various realms of the film and photography industry. Using her work to draw attention to the role of women and the LGBTQ+ community within society, Maria Millan serves as an inspiring example of resilience and perseverance.
Trailer
Film Facts
Original language title: Family Pride, Queer Aside
Directed by: Maria Millan
Year: 2024
Country: Venezuela
Running time: 80 mins
Genre: Documentary
Language: Spanish
Subtitles: English
Content warning: –
Awards: —
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The End of the Nuclear Family
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