Reelout Queer Film Festival 2021

Cicada + The People We Hold Dear

Expired February 8, 2021 3:00 AM
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The short, animated film The People We Hold Dear is included with this program.


This program is recommended for persons 16+ due to Mature Content. Sexual Scenes and Nudity. This film also deals with childhood sexual abuse trauma.

Lucas lives with his boyfriend, but has to hide their relationship when his mother comes to visit. When his mother finds a picture of the couple, Lucas’s fear to be discovered becomes a reality.


  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    3:50
  • Language
    no dialogue
  • Country
    Netherlands
  • Director
    Alexander Hendricks