Straight

A brilliant try at navigating a frayed, louder world, this film follows a stubborn, improvisational young man whose life shifts when a sudden, perplexing event disrupts his carefully controlled routine. Struggling to reconcile loyalty with his own growing restlessness, he drifts through a mosaic of friends, lovers, and rivals, each tugging him toward different versions of expected masculinity and desire. As tensions escalate, he must decide where his true compass lies—between bravado and tenderness, between the past he clings to and the uncertain future he wants to forge. The journey becomes a tense, intimate meditation on identity, belonging, and the cost of authenticity.