BEST OF IRIS PRIZE LGBTQ+ FILM FESTIVAL
A showcase of the standout films from Iris 2024, featuring award-winning stories that explore love, identity, and the human experience.
SISTER WIVES (15)
Director: Louisa Connolly-Burnham, UK, 28 minutes
Two sister wives married to the same man start to develop feelings for each other.
2024 Iris Prize Best British & Co Op Audience Award
+ JIA (12A)
Director: Vee Shi, Australia, 15 minutes
A grieving Chinese mother travels to Australia and embarks on a road trip with Eric, to remember her late son. Ming’s conservative values are tested when she learns Eric was her son’s lover.
2024 Youth Jury Award
+ BLOOD LIKE WATER (15)
Director: Dima Hamdan, Palestine, 14 minutes
Shadi embarks on a secret adventure and accidentally drags his family into a trap where they only have two choices; either collaborate with the Israeli occupation or be shamed and humiliated by their own people.
2024 Iris Prize
