A deeply closeted teenage boy finds himself shaken when his older brother’s girlfriend shows up with an out and confident gay male friend.
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Yunior (2019)
7 min | Short film | 2019
YUNIOR follows a questioning 14-year-old, who meets a gay man for the first time during the birthday of his older brother. Afraid of being confronted with his inner fears, Yunior seeks his own light in the shadow of his brother, with help from his brother's girlfriend and a startling new neighbor. The film explores how frightening, yet freeing, it is to be faced with a living embodiment of your identity and the importance of visibility.
YUNIOR follows a questioning 14-year-old, who meets a gay man for the first time during the birthday of his older brother. Afraid of being confronted with his inner fears, Yunior seeks his own light in the shadow of his brother, with help from his brother's girlfriend and a startling new neighbor. The film explores how frightening, yet freeing, it is to be faced with a living embodiment of your identity and the importance of visibility.
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