FTFF 2026: Youth / Family (Short Film Package)

Experience the powerful storytelling of "Needle Tips," a thought-provoking short film featured in the FTFF 2026: Youth / Family package at Contemporary Calgary on May 17, 2026. This compelling documentary, crafted by directors Cassidy Civiero and Alanna Schwartz, explores the vital intersection of trans health care and reproductive health through the lens of friendship.

Set against the backdrop of the Canadian health system, the film follows a transgender man as he supports his friend through IVF injections, offering viewers an intimate glimpse into their journey. "Needle Tips" highlights the challenges of navigating health care while emphasizing the importance of bodily autonomy in today’s sociopolitical landscape.

With tickets available for purchase, this event is a must-see for families looking to engage with meaningful narratives. Don’t miss the chance to witness this unique film experience at one of Calgary's premier art venues. Secure your spot today and be part of this enlightening conversation!

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