Country Queer

Description

Benoît constructs a secluded home in the Périgord vert, a region characterized by its rural landscapes and traditions. Living within this space, he confronts the societal constraints that challenge his identity. Alongside other LGBTQ+ individuals from the area, Benoît spearheads the organization of the first Pride event in this region, aiming to create a space for celebration and healing. The documentary, released in 2026, follows the planning and execution of this historic Pride, highlighting the personal stories and struggles of those involved. As the event unfolds, participants reflect on their experiences, aspirations, and the significance of visibility within their community. The film emphasizes the importance of coming together to reclaim space and foster acceptance in a landscape often marked by isolation.