100 Ways to Cross the Border

A fantastic odyssey through the world of radical artist Guillermo Gómez-Peña, reflecting on 40 years of performance art and border activism.

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1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture

Research into recent interpretation of the Bible results in a re-evaluation of the traditional prohibitions on gay sex.

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Afeminadas

Five Brazilian performers represent a dazzling encounter with variations of masculine femininity.

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The Empress of Vancouver

A treasure trove of never-seen-before archives illuminate queer Canadian history through the extraordinary life of a local legend.

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It’s Only Life After All

The story of the classic lesbian duo the Indigo Girls is told with humour and heart, through a blend of archival material and camcorder footage shot by Amy Ray herself.

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JEWELLE: A Just Vision

A celebration of the achievements of Jewelle Gomez, whose vampire stories and engagement with Black and Indigenous histories were well ahead of their time.

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Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn

What does it mean to be a gay, Black man running for the US Senate in 2022? Are your odds better at this moment in history?

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Little Richard: I Am Everything

In this fierce, fun and glitter-flecked documentary, learn the real and complex story about the life of the architect of rock and roll.

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Lotus Sports Club

A trans football coach becomes a father figure to LGBTQIA+ homeless youth, building a team that flourishes into a family.

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Loving Highsmith

A beautifully textured study revealing the rich and troubled private life of the writer behind Carol.

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My Name Is Andrea

The life of Andrea Dworkin, a controversial figure in the feminist sex wars, is presented through her own writing and speeches.

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Prejudice & Pride – Swedish Film Queer

This fascinating history of LGBTQIA+ representation on Swedish cinema screens is a must see for cinephiles and newcomers alike.

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Strip Jack Naked: Nighthawks II

The late Ron Peck was a pioneering gay British filmmaker. This screening is presented in his memory.

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Willem & Frieda

Stephen Fry investigates the inspiring and moving story of a gay man and a lesbian who led anti-Nazi resistance in Holland.

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Shorts programmes

Don’t Take the System for an Answer

On this epic journey around the world, we meet those confronting oppression and control with bravery, humour and passion.

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Ethereal Existence

Gender diverse tales of nostalgia, androgyny and imagination, channelling classic cool and the Nouvelle Vague with a pinch of science-fiction.

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In a Truthful Space

From gatekeeping to disability to mental health, these shorts look at access, autonomy and what it takes to live a happy life.

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The Shadow Tells It Differently

Three takes on the documentary form offer an angle on the fraught history of Britain’s treatment of homosexuality.

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