Queer Lion 2023
Out Of Competition are listed:
– feature films with LGBTQ characters or situations that are particularly secondary and marginal to the main plot and story;
– all the works with queer content and a running time under 30′;
– the restored versions of films that made the history of queer cinema and culture.
OUT OF COMPETITON – FEATURE FILMS
La Bête by Bertrand Bonello (France, Canada, 146’)
Presented in Venezia 80 Competition
Adagio by Stefano Sollima (Italy, 127’)
Presented in Venezia 80 Competition
Semidei by Fabio Mollo, Alessandra Cataleta (Italy, 94’)
Presented in 20. Giornate degli Autori – Notti Veneziane
OUT OF COMPETITION – SHORT FILMS
Area Boy by Iggy London (Uk, 18’)
Presented in Orizzonti
This Is How A Child Becomes A Poet by Céline Sciamma (France, Italy, 16′)
Presented in 20. Giornate degli Autori – Special Events
De l’amour perdu by Lorenzo Quagliozzi (Italy, 17’)
Presented in SIC@SIC Short Italian Cinema @ Settimana Internazionale della Critica
Finalmente Eu by Marcio Sal (Brazil, 14’)
Presented in Venice Immersive – Competition
Queer Utopia: Act I Cruising by Lui Avallos (Portugal, Brazil, 25’)
Presented in Venice Immersive – Biennale College Cinema VR – Out of Competition
Body of Mine by Cameron Kostopoulos (Usa, 20’)
Presented in Venice Immersive – Competition
OUT OF COMPETITION – RESTORED VERSIONS
Bugis Street by Yonfan (Hong Kong, 1995, 98’)
Presented in Venice Classics
