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OCT 12-15
2023

Sublet

An older and high-strung New York Times writer travels to Israel to do a story about the city of Tel Aviv. Though disillusioned with his assignment, he is soon reinvigorated by the energy of the young man he is subletting from. The two quickly develop a relationship, bonding over their intergenerational differences and a shared […]

Saint-Narcisse

From Legendary filmmaker Bruce LaBruce (Hustler White, The Raspberry Reich) comes his latest feature, Saint Narcisse, which tells the story of a young man on a quest to reconnect with a mother he previously thought dead. His journey leads him to the remote woods of Quebec, where a nearby monastery harbors a dark secret from his past. […]

Dramarama

Gene attends a slumber party with his four drama club friends, a final goodbye before each departs for college in 1994. This is the night he has selected to finally come out of the closet. In this moment of cross roads, the group slowly opens up to one another over antics, theatrics, and pizza. Gene’s […]

We’re All Going to the World’s Fair

Alone in her room, Casey and her computer screen spend hours glued to one another. Seeking to scratch an itch for otherworldly transformation, she enters an online horror role-playing game, joining a vast web of similarly curious strangers online. As her world continues to blend at the edges with the World’s Fair community, she makes […]

Madalena

When the body of a murdered trans woman is discovered in a soy field in Brazil, the death of the titular Madalena has ripple effects that lap at the people and even the natural landscape of her town. Mapping Madelena’s impact and thereby her character, value, and spirit through the ongoing lives of those she […]

Cicada

Directed and written by its two main actors, and based on real events, this debut film is a tender and loving reminder of the healing power of love and the enduring strength of human connection. After a spate of failed heterosexual endeavors, Ben, a bisexual man turns back towards the gay community. As Ben emerges […]

Shit & Champagne

This film is a high-camp homage to the exploitation films of the 1970s. The titular character, Champagne, launches on a mission to avenge the murder of her maybe-fiance. As the revenge spree explodes onward, Champagne discovers a vast plot involving a mega corporation (that is definitely not Walmart) is standing in her way.  Complete with […]

See You Then

See You Then will take you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Before its abrupt end, Kris and Naomi were in a loving relationship in their college days. After ten years have gone by, the two reconvene. In their decade apart, Kris transitioned without Naimoi’s knowledge and feels the classic dread of reconnecting with an […]

Ma Belle, My Beauty

Lane, Bertie and Fred once shared a polyamorous relationship in New Orleans. Lane loved Bertie, Fred loved Bertie, they had a balance that worked… until it didn’t, and Lane vanished from their lives. Two years later, Bertie and Fred have gotten married and are living at Fred’s family home in the countryside of southern France. […]

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