At Chassé Cinema
As part of the Life Stories exhibition, Pride Photo and All Inclusive are proud to present the All Inclusive Shorts Film Festival. This program gives queer filmmakers a platform while inviting audiences to discover new worlds and perspectives. From fiction to animation, the selection showcases not only the diversity of themes but also the rich spectrum of the queer community itself.
After the screenings, the filmmakers will join a Q&A, sharing insights into their work and creative process.
Location: Chassé Cinema
Date: Saturday, 11 November 2025
Time: 19:15 – 20:45
Tickets: Available via Chassé Theater
Program
The Performance – Claire Zhou – 20 min
As the festive New Year celebration of the Chinese church approaches, choir singer Lin struggles to hide her trans daughter from the community in this short drama.
Light Within – Martijn Kersten – 4:28 min
A nervous young man goes on a date. When his date touches him, light begins to radiate from his body. Panicking, he tries to hide it, but the light overwhelms him, bringing back memories of his bullied childhood and the moment he lost his shine.
Pasara – Jarne Hagelaars – 25 min
26-year-old Joshua takes a solo trip to a gay-friendly coastal town to spend a week with the local community. But once there, connecting with other men proves more challenging than expected.
Piercing Touch – Olga Melcer – 3:52 min
Piercing Touch tells the story of a butch lesbian who cannot let go of her ex and is repeatedly brought back by a lift. A time-loop thriller in which the protagonist is hurt again and again by her former lover, unable to break free in any timeline.
Depronima – Mickey Minnaar – 19 min
A magical-realistic horror in which a nighttime teenage party is threatened by a dark force that brings suppressed emotions literally to life. How long can silent pain remain hidden before it’s too late?
