The 6 Queer Short Films at Sundance 2026
Of the 28 total films I watched, just six of them were queer or featured queer characters in some way.

An unexplained fire, an unidentified female corpse, and an extortion letter of unknown origin drag the innocent hotel owner Dong Hongliang's peaceful life into an endless abyss. The involvement of criminal police officer Ye Wentao leads to another unresolved old case. What is the truth behind the scene, and can the killing come to an end?
Of the 28 total films I watched, just six of them were queer or featured queer characters in some way.
Barry Jenkins' masterpiece holds up as the story of a lifetime centered on the intersection of Blackness and gay identity.
The film's Incluvie rating is off the charts. It features Black, Muslim, queer, trans humans whose moms hold them up, fight for them, and love them for who they are...making anything possible.
Based on the true story of activist and paralegal Erin Brockovich, the titular film charts her incredible story of success.
Given that Charlie Cox is having a moment with the rise in interest in 'Daredevil,' let's return to one of his earlier movies: the fantasy romance 'Stardust' where he shines amidst a slew of characters, from a stereotypical witch to a crossdressing pirate.