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 adventurous glamour model unleashes a side of her she never knew existed when she goes on an odyssey to reinvent herself.
Of the 28 total films I watched, just six of them were queer or featured queer characters in some way.
'Reservation Dogs' is stacked with an array of Native American performers and crew telling their own story.
Like all modern societal phenomenons, it started with a meme. This one highlighted that when there’s a mom in a Pixar film, she is almost without fail given striking curves that highlight the bottom half of her body following a minuscule waist. From Elastigirl to the skeletal Mama Imelda, the animation giant’s artists seem to have a fixation on making exaggeratedly curvy maternal characters.
‘Babylon’ is an exhilarating journey one has to brace themselves for
A Christmas movie that is not about a middle-class, straight relationship but centers on a lesbian couple.
If the message here is that without a support system, grieving people turn into monsters, it’s not really well-delivered and may be flawed as a message itself.