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DUSTIN Short Film Competition 2020

Description

North America Premiere

Following the program, AFI Festivals Programmer Eric Moore leads a conversation between filmmakers Yuan Yuan (HEADING SOUTH), Azadeh Moussavi (THE VISIT), Rim Nakhli (NOUR), Tayler Montague (IN SUDDEN DARKNESS), Danski Tang (UMBILICAL) and Naïla Guiguet (DUSTIN).

At a nightclub we meet Dustin, a young transgender woman and her friends. As the night draws on, collective hysteria morphs into sweet melancholy and euphoria into yearning for tenderness.

Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM 2

Bio

Naïla Guiguet graduated in 2019 from La Femis’ Scenario Department, where she made a student short film ROUGH SKIN. During her time at La Femis, she co-wrote with Arnaud Desplechin, Catherine Corsini and Thomas Salvador. Naïla Guiguet is also a DJ and a founding member of the Collective Possession.