From bodily autonomy to ability issues, this slate challenges our perceptions about our bodies and others.
In this program
![Auxiliaire](/sites/default/files/styles/film_image_large/public/2023-10/auxiliare.png?itok=6MrImwtp)
Auxiliaire
Directed by
Lucas Bacle
France
2023
24 minutes
French
Two friends: one with a motor disability and another who wants to be a chef.
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![A Kind of Testament](/sites/default/files/styles/film_image_large/public/2023-10/kind%20of%20testament.png?itok=fYlLJDDE)
A Kind of Testament
Directed by
Stephen Vuillemin
France
2023
16 minutes
English
A young woman comes across animations on the Internet created from her private selfies.
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![Lil Sherbet](/sites/default/files/styles/film_image_large/public/2023-10/lilsherbert.jpg?itok=_EU5hcl-)
Lil Sherbet
Directed by
Xinhe Zhao
China
2023
3 minutes
Chinese, English
My body is mine, but not all mine.
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![A Little Hug](/sites/default/files/styles/film_image_large/public/2023-10/A%20little%20hug%201%20Ali%20Sheikhi.png?itok=dBFYARsS)
A Little Hug
Directed by
Ali Sheikhi fardad, Amirmahdi Sadeghi mirlotfollah
Iran
2023
13 minutes
Persian
An 18 year-old woman needs an illegal abortion.
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![Little Hurts](/sites/default/files/styles/film_image_large/public/2023-10/LittleHurts1%20John%20Holderried.jpg?itok=_BBiRRa1)
Little Hurts
Directed by
Debra Solomon
U.S.
2022
11 minutes
English
An errand at the dry cleaners unleashes a free-for-all of fat-shaming, body image demons, and family dieting obsessions.
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![Ninety-five Senses](/sites/default/files/styles/film_image_large/public/2023-10/Ninety-five%20Senses%20Still%20Image%201%20Miles%20Romney.png?itok=SxG60rhR)
Ninety-five Senses
Directed by
Jerusha Hess, Jared Hess
U.S.
2022
14 minutes
English
An ode to the body's five senses delivered by a man (Tim Blake Nelson) with little time left to enjoy them.
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![Of Kisses and Capes](/sites/default/files/styles/film_image_large/public/2023-10/kisses%20and%20capes.jpg?itok=lsfg7fK-)
Of Kisses and Capes
Directed by
Eléna Weiss
Germany
2023
27 minutes
German
Isi and Finn are planning their first time.
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