Competing short films
Bestiario
Director: Darío Julve
16’ – Spain, 2025 (OV Spanish)
In a dystopian Spain, two radically different societies coexist, separated after many years of non-coexistence due to deep divisions and mutual distrust. These opposing realities clash once again following a series of press reports written by a journalist who decides to expose the existence and particularities of a small community of mutants, marginalized and hidden from the majority society. This group, considered strange, alien, and even monstrous, lives isolated and apart from established norms, hiding from a world that not only rejects them but fears them. Because of her publications of false news, the journalist is captured by this community, triggering an unexpected and unique confrontation.
Buitres
Director: Santi Alvarado
16’ – Spain 2025 (OV Spanish)
Alex struggles to stay afloat in a stifling Madrid when an eviction order unleashes a chain of disturbing events.
Esto no es una metáfora
Director: Yordana Romero
7’ – Spain, 2026 (OV Spanish)
Two lovers walk through the forest with a purpose. One of them is blindfolded, and the other guides her through the vegetation and branches to a small, fern-covered clearing. She has a surprise in store for her that she can only give her there.
KillJote
Director: Ángel Villahermosa
11’ – Spain, 2025 (OV Spanish)
The neighbors on Cristo Street gossip in the cool evening until they hear loud moans coming from Carmen’s house. At first, they sound like pleasure, but soon they turn into something much stranger.
La identitat del vent
Director: André Brugnara Petry
13’ – Spain, 2025 (OV Catalan)
In a postapocalyptic world, forsaken with old technologies and strange anomalies, Nel and Dàlia have learned to live together after Dàlia’s quantum condition, which makes her only exist if she’s near somebody. After Dàlia suddenly disappears one day, Nel will have to explore the whole town, searching for her and facing some truths he hadn’t come to terms with.
Lencería Milagros
Director: Jana Moreno
13’ – Spain, 2025 (OV Spanish)
Mili is the third generation of the store “Lencería Milagros,” which is about to close due to financial problems. In order to understand her identity and free herself, Mili must unravel the hidden history of the store and the secrets her grandmother, Doña Milagros, the founder of the business, has kept for years among objects, walls, and paintings. Through this process, Mili reconstructs her grandmother’s memory until she manages to establish a conversation that will allow them to accept themselves and fight for their love. Time is running out, and with the store on the brink of closing, they must resolve their conflicts before it’s too late.
Los Smoofis
Director: Chrystelle Ferrara Viforcos
14’ – Spain, 2025 (OV Spanish)
Lauri and Christine, a young couple, get into a film buff argument about elevated horror while on a road trip searching for a mysterious place: the Village of Smoofis.
Make me a pizza
Director: Thalia Shea Levin
12’ – USA, 2024 (OV English with Catalan subtitles)
A very hungry woman tells a pizza delivery guy she can’t pay for the pizza she ordered. But can the sex she offers instead of currency possibly equate to the true value of a pizza? Is there anything that can be worthy of pizza, aside from what the market has decided? Together the two decide that their only option is to become the pizza object themselves, to make each other into pizza, in order to become free.
Mátame
Director: Pau Canivell
15′ – Spain, 2023 (OV Spanish ad Catalan)
A novice drag queen is given a golden opportunity to become a star, but she’ll have to give up on herself to achieve it. Her decision must be made before the party’s over.
Psilocybin babies
Director: Sandra Lola Dada
2’ – Finland, 2025 (OV Finnish with Catalan subtitles)
Psilocybin mushrooms are given to new borns to repress transgenerational, compulsory heterosexuality.
The lesbian alien darkroom
fisting operetta on Venus
Director: Lasse Långström
15’ – Sweden, Germany, 2024 (OV Swedish with Catalan subtitles)
The angels have given the Captain of the Sea Butches the holy assignment to travel to a lesbian bar on Venus to get hold of the strongest vibrator in the whole universe – the weapon needed in the fight to destroy the phallic tower of the evil gentrifiers. But before she can reach the vibrator, she must first offer her hands to the two terrifying yet seductive Tentacle Femmes, who have just invited her into the darkroom…
The rebellion
of the lesbian Jacobines
Director: Mária Takács
29’ – Hungary, 2025 (OV Hungarian with Catalan subtitles)
The idyllic life of the enlightened Jacobine women of 18th century Hungarian countryside is unexpectedly disrupted by the arrival of the emperor Donald Trump, and his entourage. The Jacobines call on the help of the celestials and Melania Trump to drive out the intruder.
