A Queer Review of the Austin Film Festival (2023)
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.

A child is with his grandmother in a hospital. Since she can't go out to see the stars, he devises a fantastic plan to bring a starry sky to her cold hospital room.
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.
When it comes down to it, The English explores what happens when power is unchecked and how those who seem powerless, have more strength than most through their convictions for justice.
'Uprooted' is a short film on what's happening in Ukraine as of today. This captures the emotions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
This film manages to be simultaneously topical and timeless. Without being preachy, it highlights society’s flawed relationship with tech; insights into the complex ideas of family struggle are expertly dispersed among a perfectly paced and balanced story.
Viewers get a glimpse of life of mediocrity in a world where humans and cartoon characters live together in this comeback.