Shorts: Screaming, Crying, Laughing

Sept 12, 2025
9:15 PM

Location
International Village

Partially Online in BC
Sept 22, 12 AM - Sept 28, 11:59 PM

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Horror and sci-fi shorts that find humour in the frightening, existential, and strange. From lonely rodent girls and claymation space adventures, sissy devils and murderous revenge fantasies–these films explore the inherent queerness and camp of the horror and sci-fi genres.

Please note: Only some films in this program will be available to watch online. See below for details. Learn more.

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Using Amiga software from the late 80s, Daniel Barrow creates a romantic pink and green universe where “sissy devils” probe antiquated search engines and artists swipe right on imaginary dating apps.

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Two strangers connect through the BetterHell App and bond over their fears and unrealized dreams. When a paywall threatens their relationship, they risk everything to meet–in real life

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To survive a night of cat-sitting, just remember you are never truly alone…

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In a nightmare housing market, a lesbian couple must come to terms with a cold-blooded real estate agent and the high cost of living.

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Zombies descend on a queer bar where a lesbian couple have met to say goodbye and a battle-worn bartender is just trying to make it through another shift.

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In a distant galaxy, starving artist Organza blasts off on a revenge mission against her ex-lover, meeting cyborg pop stars and cosmic chaos along the way. A deliriously camp, stop-motion space opera.

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In this award-winning comedic horror, things take a twisted turn when Max goes to dinner with his high school bully Adam.