Future Body Politics
Shortfilm program, 83 min.
Who gets to define our bodies, desires, and identities? From AI bias and fascist rhetoric to HIV, sexual violence, and fetish, these films explore how our bodies are shaped, and controlled, but also can be reclaimed. Bold, playful, and provocative, “Future Body Politics” imagines new ways of resisting through pleasure and visibility.
Synthetic Politics
By: Amir Ovadia Steklov
DE 2026, 11 min., engl. OV + engl. UT
Can cinema ever be apolitical? “Legendary director” Slim Vaders skewers deepfakes, toxic masculinity and the dangerous illusion that films exist outside politics.
Before the Drop
By: Rosa Wernecke
DE 2026, 5 min., engl. OV
AI takes on AI in this witty desktop documentary about bias, censorship and lesbian visibility.
El VIH se enamoró de mí (HIV fell in love with me)
By: Mariana Iacono, Juan de la Mar
CO/AR 2024, 8 min., span. OV + engl. UT
An intimate first-person portrait of a woman reclaiming her body, sexuality and pleasure after an HIV diagnosis.
La trilogía de la guerra I: La fuerza (The war trilogy I: The strength)
By: Fernanda Herrada
ES 2025, 7 min., span. OV + engl. UT
Inspired by Javier Milei’s infamous declaration that “peace has made us weak”, this sensual performance celebrates the resilience of dissident bodies.
HornPlay
By: ElectricSkinZwei „Soupeurs” wetteifern darum, den Urin eines schlafenden Fremden zu trinken, in dieser liebevollen Komödie über Fetisch, Obsession und den seltsamen Ernst des Begehrens.
DE 2026, 10 min., engl. OV + engl. UT
In a futuristic brothel, a latex demon seeks domination from a professional Domina nun.
Aurore
By: Annabelle Martella
FR 2025, 18 min., int. OV
A hypnotic experimental essay that unravels the blurred boundaries between innocence, grooming and sexual violence.
Criaturas (Creatures)
By: Iris Kaufman
AR 2026, 3 min., int. OV
A woman gives life to mysterious creatures in this strange, tactile tale of creation, surrender, and pleasure.
Magic Gloryhole
By: Jamie Sinister
AT 2025, 4 min., engl. OV
A magical gloryhole serves up a playful celebration of queer pleasure, oral fixation and anonymous fantasy.
Quinion (French Breads)
By: Mathieu Berthon
FR 2025, 17 min., franz. OV + engl. UT
Two “soupeurs” compete for the chance to drink a sleeping stranger’s urine in this affectionate comedy about fetish, obsession and the strange seriousness of desire.
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