Fuck The Boxes

Fuck The Boxes

2019 · 10 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Romance

Set in the present day, this coming of age story tackles unconventional queer love. Dan, a gay man, falls in love with Ray, a non-binary person assigned female at birth. Whilst Dan is forced to question his own label, Ray learns to accept love as a non-binary person.

Directed by Abel Rubinstein · Written by Abel Rubinstein

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