We’re all fumbling to connect and find ourselves. So what if there’s miscommunications, crime syndicates, murderers, and killer robots in the way? The queer men of these shorts risk everything to be seen, loved, and get the hell out of dodge.

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Filmmaker Regan Latimer takes an insightful, immersive, and deeply personal look at Queer representation in television, and the power of the media to shape how we see ourselves. Witty, fast-paced, and laced with pop culture references, Regan journeys across North America and beyond in her quest to understand the forces that influence the stories we see on our screens. Original animation and personal anecdotes are interwoven with wide-ranging conversations with television insiders, LGBTQ+ community advocates, and people who just love to watch TV. As Latimer navigates an ever-evolving media landscape, the filmmaker learns firsthand that representation done well has the power to transform.

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In Uncharted Desires, eight dynamic short films explore the twists and turns of longing, identity, and connection—with a mix of intensity, heart, and humor. From deep yearnings to unexpected encounters, these stories capture the raw emotions that drive us, whether through quiet reflection or laugh-out-loud moments. Love, lust, and self-discovery take center stage, sometimes with awkward, hilarious, and tender results. Whether it’s the thrill of first attraction, the chaos of bad decisions, or the absurdity of desire itself, these films embrace it all. Bold, heartfelt, and often delightfully unexpected, they remind us that the path to what we want is rarely a straight line. Get ready to laugh, sigh, and feel it all

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