The Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous People of Color). Film Festival was born in 2004 out of a grassroots movement by Outfest alumni filmmakers to promote social change through the power of film. Over the past 19 years, Fusion has established itself as a leading force continuing to bring the city’s multicultural … Continue reading
In 1993, a group of queer Sydney filmmakers, students, and supporters approached Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras to establish an independent organization whose focus would be queer film and screen culture. This organization was Queer Screen. (One of those pioneer filmmakers was Stephen Cummins who died in 1994, and now is … Continue reading
This week sees the 26th Edition of the annual PROVINCETOWN FILM FESTIVAL with five days of “unflinching cinema”. This 5-day festival showcases American and international independent narrative, documentary, and animated features and shorts as well as panel discussions and special events. Like the Cape Cod town it is situated in this is one of … Continue reading
BFI Flare’s queer film festival is back in full swing at London’s Southbank British Film Institute. One of the highlights of the festival each year is its stellar line-up of short films. This year is no exception. Here is a selection of my favourite shorts so far. Repair This is my favorite film … Continue reading
One of the best things about London’s BFI Flare Film festival is the insight we can gain into different queer lives around the world. Diverse ages, genders, neurodiversity and locations are all represented in this second special selection of short films at the festival. Write Here This is a great film. An … Continue reading