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.

Mansour, the son of the governor of Naja Hammadi, who returns from abroad with checks, money and dollars abroad, is easily located in the hands of the three gangs, Salah, Abbas and Ashgan. Ashghan and her colleague Abbas waited at the airport door,
Of the 28 total films I watched, just six of them were queer or featured queer characters in some way.
This glimpse into this world is so captivating that it is an easy must-see, nearly flawless, and exceptional in every way.
Considering the runtime, I expected each scene to hit harder as opposed to a series of montages and vignettes.
Those perfect Summer or Fall days. The sun is shining, the temperature is JUST right, and you've got nothing else to do. Therefore, isn't it time to get outside and take a nice stroll through the park, or along the shoreline (should you be that fortunate), or even just around the neighborhood? Sure. BUT.....if one lives in the America found in the newest film adaptation of the work from horror author/cultural icon Stephen King.....doing this SHOULD be the LAST thing you hope to find yourself engaged with.
We are constantly being pushed to move on from mishaps and negative feelings. What happens if we're not ready to do so?
The June episode of the Incluvie Movie Highlights provides 3 new and buzzworthy films presenting different types of love: Good Luck to You, Leo Grande with intimacy, Father of the Bride with familial love, and this month's feature - Fire Island, with intimate and romantic love. Movie Critic Melanie Ojwang joins us to discuss Emergency.