THE TRUTH BLEEDS Date Friday, November 21 Location Paradise Theatre 1006c Bloor St W, Toronto Time 7pm buy tickets Films in this session The First Indigenous Pornographer The only existing interview with THE FIRST INDIGENOUS FEMALE PORNOGRAPHER Audrey Little-breast unravels the mysterious sexual desire and appetite for “imaginary Indians". Alice is Fine Forced to reckon with doctors who treat her debilitating pain as though it’s all in her head, what will it take for Alice to get the care she needs? I'll Try to Explain it When a lesbian filmmaker is haunted by a recurring dream of her high school ex-boyfriend, she embarks on a documentary to reenact the dreams, awakening uncomfortable truths about her complicated relationship with men. Summer Triangle A young girl goes to the rooftop to find her cat and discovers a boy who is attempting suicide. She forces the boy to search for her cat with her in the last moments of his life. Under The Kasaya After an unexpected interaction with her Buddhist mentor, Jean faces a terrifying dilemma: to stay silent, or to risk it all by confessing the ugly truth to her deeply devout Buddhist mother. S.A.D. A Latina immigrant living in Toronto is diagnosed with S.A.D. - Seasonal Affective Disorder. Magdalena, Te Amo A Colombian student stripping her way through college in NYC debates telling her Prince Charming boyfriend what she actually does for living. Filante Every night, Paulette observes the same shooting star in the sky. The Birthday Separated by war and distance, she holds onto her dreams. A fragile longing for the future. Rosa's Flowers In 1998 Indonesia, two girls promise to stay friends forever. Decades later, Emily and Rosa’s unbreakable bond traverses the border beyond memory, dreams, and time.