
The Male Gaze: Bitter Sweet
Drama
Overview
Take a trip on the wild side with these six daring short films from Mexico, Portugal, Brazil, Spain and France that uncover the power of nature and mysticism, family ties that bond yet suffocate, the vagaries of same sex attraction, the pain of memory, the thrill of what's to come. The 6 short films are: Memory of An Afternoon On the Roof [Recuerdo de una tarde en la azotea] (2022); Afternoon Sun [À Tarde, Sob o Sol] (2020); Sweet Water [Água Doce] (2023); Cor Petit (2023); Haiku (2022); The Boy Who Wanted to Fly [El niño que quería volar] (2018).
Top Cast


Florian Lesieur
Florian Lesieur
Evan
Florian Lesieur
Evan


Tim Rousseau
Tim Rousseau
Adam
Tim Rousseau
Adam


Jesuíta Barbosa
Jesuíta Barbosa
João
Jesuíta Barbosa
João


Túlio Starling
Túlio Starling
Pedro
Túlio Starling
Pedro


Joel Ávila
Joel Ávila
Luca Rossi
Joel Ávila
Luca Rossi
Adil Boulaft
Adil Boulaft
Gael
Adil Boulaft
Gael


Ilian Pudev
Ilian Pudev
Julio
Ilian Pudev
Julio


Gerard Larrondo
Gerard Larrondo
Tadeo
Gerard Larrondo
Tadeo


Khalid Guessaid
Khalid Guessaid
Víctor
Khalid Guessaid
Víctor
Miguel Baltazar
Miguel Baltazar
Carlos
Miguel Baltazar
Carlos
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