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Family Pride, Queer Aside (2023)

Family Pride, Queer Aside poster
Original title
Orgullo Queer Familiar
Directed by
Maria Millan
Genre
documentary film
Country
Venezuela
Runtime
1h 20m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows a young queer man in Venezuela who became the father of three children during the COVID-19 pandemic. It shows his everyday life and the bonds he builds with the children.

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What happens

Family Pride, Queer Aside (Spanish: Queer: Orgullo Familiar) is a Venezuelan documentary film directed by María Millán and released in 2024. The film follows Aisak Ovalles, a young queer man of color who assumed the paternity of three children during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the director's debut documentary film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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