The 37th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival will be held June 14 – 22, 2024. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for details. As in previous years, the Out Film CT selection committee has received hundreds of submissions from almost every corner of the globe and is finalizing its lineup. The majority of the festival will be screened at the festival’s […]
“STYLING IDENTITIES” Double Feature: MANSCAPING (2022) SWAN SONG (2021) Co-presented by Out Film CT Friday, June 7, 6PM @ Wadsworth Atheneum – Get tickets Saturday, June 8, 6PM @ Wadsworth Atheneum – Get tickets Manscaping captures the artistry and activism of three individuals, modeling ways to transcend toxic masculinity in favor of social inclusion and personal freedom. Devan Shimoyama is […]
PEDRO ALMODÓVAR SHORTS: STRANGE WAY OF LIFE THE HUMAN VOICE Part of the FIRST THURSDAYS program @ Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: Co-presented by Out Film CT Celebrate the beginning of Pride Month and the opening of MATRIX 194 with a night of music, art, and films. Listen to artist Kyle Dunn in conversation with curator of contemporary art Jared […]
I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Four Screenings @ Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: Thursday, June 6, 2:00 PM Friday, June 7, 2:00 PM Saturday, June 8, 2:00 PM Sunday, June 9, 2:00 PM Co-presented by Out Film CT James Baldwin’s mesmerizing storytelling takes viewers from Birmingham to Selma and Newark, vividly portraying the South’s violent resistance to desegregation and […]
FEMME Screening Thursday, May 9, 2024, 7:00 PM @ Cinestudio With his performances as Aphrodite Banks, Jules (Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Candyman) has a place among London’s celebrated drag artists. One night after a show, he steps out to get some cigarettes and is brutally attacked by a man (George MacKay, 1917), out with a gang of his friends. Although Jules is […]
The film festival committee is gearing up for another exciting year for the Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival. We’ve already received nearly 400 new film submissions since October, and we’re watching them all now so we can bring you the best in queer film once again this year. Clearly, pandemic conditions continue, but we’re seeing hopeful signs in the vaccination distribution […]
