Beauty Boys

Set in a small village, Beauty Boys follows seventeen-year-old Léo and his friends as they embrace their love for makeup. Léo's older brother, Jules, struggles with societal expectations and fears becoming a target for ridicule among his peers. The film culminates in a pivotal moment during the village's 'open theater' event, where Léo defies his brother's warnings by taking the stage in drag.

This short film offers a poignant look at sibling dynamics and the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth. With its focus on the intersection of family and self-expression, Beauty Boys contributes to the ongoing conversation about acceptance and identity within the LGBTQ+ community. Its runtime of 18 minutes makes it accessible for a quick yet impactful viewing experience, and its themes resonate with contemporary social issues.