Piercing

Adrian, the protagonist, is a straight-passing trans man who makes the decision to pierce his ear in an attempt to impress his crush. However, his choice leads to unexpected consequences when he faces homophobic slurs from a passing car. Determined to assert his machismo, Adrian confronts his harasser, delving into themes of masculinity and societal expectations.

The film features a diverse cast including Alexander Eadie, River Gallo, and Ben Holtzmuller, among others. With its contemporary setting and focus on identity issues, "Piercing" resonates with discussions around gender and representation in today's society. This film could appeal to those interested in LGBTQ+ narratives and the complexities of self-identity.