
The Male Gaze: Shadows on Skin
Drama · Romance
Overview
From a swimming pool in Brazil to the back seat of a car in Germany via an apartment in the early hours of the morning where three men dance to the beat of wild passions, here are four stories about the marks that can be left when skin touches skin. Even in brightness, some shadows will always linger. The 4 short films are: Offline [Desconexo] (2020); Hedon (2019); Adán & Esteban (2022); Private Photos [Fotos Privadas] (2020).
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Saladin Dellers
Saladin Dellers
Fynn
Saladin Dellers
Fynn


David Hugo Schmitz
David Hugo Schmitz
Tom
David Hugo Schmitz
Tom


Tanju Bilir
Tanju Bilir
David
Tanju Bilir
David
Peter Kotthaus
Peter Kotthaus
Gregor
Peter Kotthaus
Gregor


Júlio Oliveira
Júlio Oliveira
Thiago
Júlio Oliveira
Thiago
Lui Avallos
Lui Avallos
Lucas
Lui Avallos
Lucas
Santiago Leguizamo
Santiago Leguizamo
Tomi
Santiago Leguizamo
Tomi
Gabriel Miner
Gabriel Miner
Nacho
Gabriel Miner
Nacho


Vinicius Neri
Vinicius Neri
Matheus
Vinicius Neri
Matheus


Lucas Galvino
Lucas Galvino
Rafa
Lucas Galvino
Rafa
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