b'DAY SPONSORED BY: SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025U.S. SPOTLIGHT PLAINCLOTHES CO-PRESENTED BYSATURDAY, AUG 237:30PMIn Carmen Emmis 90s-set erotic drama, Tom Blyth plays a closeted undercover cop tasked with entrapping men cruising in shopping mall bathrooms. But when he crosses paths with a married man (Russell Tovey), a routine sting spirals into something far more complicated. A charged encounter ignites a dangerous attraction, turning the operation into a volatile dance of secrecy and desire, where the lines between duty and longing, watcher and watched, begin to blur. Raised in the shadow of his grandfathers badge and working within a deeply homophobic police department, Lucas begins to unravel under the weight of conflicted loyalties and repressed identity.Director: Carmen EmmiRun Time: 95 minCountry: USA/UKSHOWN WITHTHE ORCHESTRA Micah, a hopeful romantic, falls for charming Vaughn. As their passion deepens, shifting perspectives reveal a tense psychological struggle, where desire blurs trust and love becomes a dangerous illusion. World Premiere!Director: Carlo Fiorillo & Brandon KatzerRun Time: 18 minCountry: USA 25 THANNUAL LGBTQ FILM FESTIVAL 43'