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  • Black and white close up of a black man, Jason Holliday, gazing directly at the camera with a sly perhaps annoyed look. He has short black hair and glasses, and holds a cigarette in his hand.

    Black History Month: Portrait of Jason

    Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Portrait of Jason shows sex worker and entertainer, Jason Holliday, recounting his life story for filmmaker Shirley Clarke. Jason is the sole on-screen presence in the film. He narrates his […]

    Free
  • Two Bugis women from southern Indonesia sit next to each other in a wooden building with red awning. One has a white shirt and headscarf and appears to be in prayer. The other woman wears a black and white tshirt with a tiger on it and is looking down.

    Black History Month: Calalai: In Betweenness + shorts

    Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Calalai: In Betweenness by filmmaker Kiki Febriyanti depicts women in South Sulawesi Bugis culture, which for centuries has accepted gender diversity as implicit, believing humans consist of 5 genders, one […]

  • An all red background with 'Quiet Heroes' and 'Sundance' written in white letters and two barely sketched white figures in white.

    Quiet Heroes with Glasgow Zine Library

    Glasgow Zine Library 636 Cathcart Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Join us for a screening of Quiet Heroes at Glasgow Zine Library's new space in the Southside of Glasgow. Quiet Heroes documents one doctor’s fight against stigma, shame, and ignorance through […]

    £3 – £5

  • Grainy image of two men standing in front of book shelves. They both have short blonde hair. One wears a demin jacket and is crossing his arms and smiling. The other wears a black jacket with collar turned up and is looking to the side.

    SQIFF Shorts: Out of the Archives!

    As part of LGBT History Month Scotland 2020, SQIFF presents a programme of short films looking back into largely unseen and undiscovered aspects of the history of queer Scottish representation […]

  • Sqifflix: Gender Revealing

    Click here to access the full programme. In our programme Gender Revealing filmmakers and characters play with and question gender norms and expectations. A genderqueer AFAB person experiments with male-pattern […]

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  • From behind two policemen stand on either side of a naked man with a unicorn mask on a small wall in front of grass with night lights and a stadium in the background.

    Sqifflix: Sexual Content Warning

    Click here to access the full programme. For anyone after some slightly xxx-y content to make lockdown more pleasureable, we bring you Sexual Content Warning. A sweet night cleaner has […]

    Free

  • A black man sits on a subway carriage seat. He has short black hair, his eyes are closed, he holds a white cane, and he wears a dark jacket.

    Sqifflix: Vision Portraits

    Vision Portraits is a vivid and hypnotic exploration by filmmaker Rodney Evans illuminating the compelling stories of four visually impaired artists – photographer John Dugdale, dancer Kayla Hamilton, writer Ryan […]

    Free – £8

  • Four people are in a moving, open topped car with their hands in the air, smiling and shouting in a celebratory way.

    SQIFF 2020 Opening Film: Pride & Protest

    Pride & Protest is a documentary about QTIPOC communities and activists in Britain today and struggles surrounding the politics of desire, self-care, and found family. In the wake of the […]

    Free – £8

  • Watch Party: Tchindas

    Tchindas explores queer identity and acceptance in the Cape Verde archipelago, and follows Tchinda, a transgender woman who is a national heroine, as she prepares for Carnival month. The camera […]

    Free – £8
  • Close-up of a person with long dark hair's chest. They are holding open their red zip-up jacket to reveal green writing on their chest which reads, "Aborto Legal."

    Watch Party: Cracks in the Patriarchy

    Through comprehensive interviews focused on seven individuals from different backgrounds, this documentary examines the LGBTQI+ community in Buenos Aires, Argentina. History and biography meld with the fiercely political as we […]

    Free – £8