Altered Innocence Vol. 1

Directed by Cam Archer, Anna Cazenave Cambet, Antonio Hens, Yann Gonzalez, Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel, Shaun Hughes, Peter Strickland, Alexis Langlois, Bertrand Mandico, João Nicolau and Gjertrud Bergaust

With Elina Löwensohn, Félix Maritaud, Kate Moran, Niels Schneider and Pablo Puyol

A vibrant anthology of LGBTQ+ short films and music videos that delve into the complexities of youth, identity, and desire. This diverse collection showcases a range of cinematic voices—both emerging and established—exploring the exhilaration, vulnerability, and confusion of coming-of-age through stories that celebrate queer love, self-discovery, and the breaking of societal boundaries. Blending narrative shorts, experimental visuals, and music-driven pieces, the anthology offers an evocative, multifaceted portrait of innocence transformed.