Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival

Who Do You Trust?

Expired October 4, 2020 4:59 AM
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This smorgasbord of women’s shorts takes us on a wild ride from the innocence of two teenage girls eyeing each other in a glistening pool in Switzerland to a post-apocalyptic zombie battleground in Germany. Who they can trust, whether with their hearts, their secrets, or their flesh, will determine the fates of these young protagonists as they navigate their way through the lands of love and survival.


Click on the titles listed on the right side menu to view trailers for and learn more about each film in the program! Film details will be shown below.


***Please note that one or more films in this program have subtitles which will automatically appear on the screen.***

AYANEH: Ayaneh is a young refugee from Afghanistan living with her family in Switzerland. One day at a public swimming pool she meets Anna and instantly feels attracted to her. As the relationship between the two women develops, Ayaneh is confronted with growing resistance from her religious family.

  • Year
    2019
  • Runtime
    14 minutes
  • Language
    English, Arabic, German
  • Country
    Switzerland
  • Note
    English Subtitles
  • Director
    Nicolas Greinacher
  • Cast
    Afsaneh Dehrouyeh, Ladina von Frisching, Mo Ahmadi, Mithra Zahedi