QueerCine Celebrates its Bold Third Edition with Powerful Queer Voices and Stories

 

The 3rd edition of QueerCine came to a close after three days of bold storytelling, cinematic discovery, and unforgettable conversations. This year’s selection featured a remarkable range of short and feature films that gave voice to the richness and diversity of queer experiences across the globe.

 

Winners:

 

Best Narrative Feature Film:

​Newborn (Mexico) by Alejandro Zuno

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Best Narrative Short Film: 

​Kilometer 9 or since when do you stop to look at the city  (Colombia) by Mika Nivola

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Best Experimental Film: 

​Basilisk (Germany) by Carsten Saeger, Zuzanna Krysta

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Best Dance Film:

In The Middle (Iran) by Saba Khatami

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Best Comedy Film:

​Clam Diving for Beginners (Germany) by Clara Marshall

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QueerCine continues to affirm the power of cinema to reflect, challenge, and reimagine queer lives. This third edition showed that the festival is not only a platform for emerging and established filmmakers, but a space for dialogue, healing, and joyful resistance.