LIVE FILM EVENT! FLESH AND FUEL Monday, November 30, 2026, at 7:00 PM QUEER EXPRESSION Film Festival at FACETS, Chicago ◆ A lonely French trucker's routine life on the road takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a Polish driver. What begins as a chance meeting gradually develops into an unexpected romance, offering both men the possibility of intimacy in lives defined by long distances and solitude. ◆ As their feelings deepen, the French trucker struggles to balance the demands of his profession with his growing desire for companionship. Determined to make their connection work, he discovers that love sometimes requires changing the course of a life spent constantly moving. ◆ FLESH AND FUEL explores loneliness, desire, and the courage it takes to pursue a meaningful relationship against the odds. Set against the world of long-haul trucking, the film offers a tender portrait of two men discovering connection in an unexpected place. ◆ Presented by the QUEER EXPRESSION Film Festival, a program of Open Space Arts, dedicated to bringing compelling LGBTQ+ cinema from around the world to Chicago audiences. ◆ ONE NIGHT ONLY! Monday, November 30, at 7:00 PM at FACETS.