Flip the Script Fest 2026

Shorts 2: Comedy

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Available October 2, 2026 12:00 AM UTC
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7 films in package
Welcome to Paris
When American foot model Evie shows up for her first gig in Paris, her employers discover a problem with her feet.
PURPLE PATROL!
A trio of vigilantes summon an otherworldly power to help protect the queer community.
Sam Wants Her Sweater Back
Three queer friends launch a half-witted heist to steal back a sweater from one of their exes.
GROSS INCOME
After a troubling meeting with his accountant, Jonathan is visited by increasingly bizarre figures offering solutions to his financial problems.
Cockroach
A black transgender man plans to exchange sex for top surgery money with an older gay man until his night hook up turns into a hunt for a cockroach who inspires him to open his heart and conquer his fears.
standby
A disheartened, but dedicated middle-aged gay actor, living and working in NYC as a standby for an off-Broadway show, has his love for his art reawakened — with a jolt — in this valentine to the Theater.
The Hold
After his hookup falls asleep, Nathan will face a long journey into morning trying to escape night terrors.
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When life hands you lemons, laughter is the best medicine, and it's time to tee-hee-hee! This collection of short films are sure to tickle your funny bone and put a smile on your face.


TOTAL RUNTIME: 1h 36m

A black transgender man plans to exchange sex for top surgery money with an older gay man until his night hook up turns into a hunt for a cockroach who inspires him to open his heart and conquer his fears.
  • Year
    2026
  • Runtime
    23 min
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    Minnesota Premiere
  • Awards
    2024 New Orleans Pitch Festival - Winner // 2025 New Orleans Film Festival - Winner, Best Fiction Short // 2026 Comfrey Films Black Trans Short Film Festival - Winner, Grand Jury Award
  • Director
    Justice Singleton - He/Him
  • Screenwriter
    Justice Singleton
  • Producer
    Justice Singleton, John Cameron Mitchell, Jordan Flaherty, Kelsey Scult
  • Co-Producer
    Lizzie Doria
  • Cast
    Justice Singleton, John Cameron Mitchell, Elise Neal, Siege
  • Cinematographer
    A. Hennen Payne
  • Editor
    Jeremy Weinstein
  • Production Design
    Maya Pen
  • Composer
    Lucas Carey
  • Sound Design
    Lee Garcia
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