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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191003T123000
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SUMMARY:Queen of Lapa
DESCRIPTION:Larger-than-life actress\, cabaret performer\, activist\, and sex worker\, Luana Muniz – arguably one of Brazil’s most recognisable trans personalities – shapes a new reality for a generation of trans sex workers in her hostel by providing a safe working environment in the dangerous neighbourhood of Lapa in Rio de Janeiro. Queen of Lapa explores day-to-day lives\, quests for love\, and housemate rivalries in a turbulent political climate under matriarch Muniz’s watchful and guiding eye. \nScreening with short Fernanda’s Spring (20m)\, in which a trans woman negotiates discrimination in trying to find work. Part of our strand Latinx Legends. \nTickets are priced on a sliding scale £0-£8 depending on what you can afford. To book\, please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’https://ccaglasgow.ticketsolve.com/shows/873611636/events/129089813′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nACCESS \nThis screening has an age recommendation of N/C 15+. \nFilms has Portuguese audio with English captions/subtitles. Hearing loop available. \nFilms are not very accessible to English-speaking blind and partially sighted audiences with a lot of dialogue but all non-English language. Large print versions of handouts available. \nCCA has good access for wheelchair users\, gender neutral toilets\, and welcomes assistance animals. Click here for CCA’s Accessibility Guide. \nA Quiet Space and programme content notes will be available. Click here for a list of content notes for the 2019 Festival. \nComfy seating (bean bags) are available. If you would like to reserve this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nWe have a limited travel fund to assist people to come to the Festival for those who could not otherwise afford to attend. If you would like to apply for this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nTickets \nIn order to make SQIFF more accessible to those on a low income\, we use a sliding scale ticket price of £0-£8 for our events. You can choose what you pay based on your circumstances – you won’t be asked for any proof / ID\, we just ask that you are honest! Our ticket sales go towards supporting the vital work of LGBTQ+ filmmakers\, artists and organisers. If you have a free ticket and can no longer use it\, please contact the relevant venue box office to let them know so it can be used by someone else. For more info on what you should pay\, click here.
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/queen-of-lapa/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Documentary,Feature,Films,Hearing loop,Latinx Legends,Trans
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191003T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191003T170500
DTSTAMP:20190901T121317Z
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UID:9161-1570116600-1570122300@www.sqiff.org
SUMMARY:Birds of the Borderlands
DESCRIPTION:Four queer Arab stories are powerfully illuminated through genderqueer Australian filmmaker Jordan Bryon’s compelling piece of guerrilla filmmaking. Jordanian teenager Hiba is transitioning in secret\, fearful of being killed by her Bedouin tribe; gay Iraqi refugee Youssef has fled Baghdad and is living in limbo in Bryon’s safe house in Amman; lesbian feminist Rasha hides her sexuality and her relationship with Bryon from her family while striving for LGBTIQ visibility; and Khalaf\, a gay Imam turned activist\, lives a solitary life in Beirut. There is tension alongside touching\, reflective moments as Bryon becomes more entangled in their struggles\, blurring the lines between lover\, friend\, filmmaker\, and activist. \nScreening with No Man (4m). Kenneth Macharia is under the threat of being deported from the UK back to his home country of Kenya\, where as an openly gay man he faces the risk of persecution\, mob violence\, and even death. \nTickets are priced on a sliding scale £0-£8 depending on what you can afford. To book\, please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’https://ccaglasgow.ticketsolve.com/shows/873611634/events/129089670′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nACCESS \nThis screening has an age recommendation of N/C 15+. \nFilms have a mixture of English and Arabic audio with English captions/subtitles. Hearing loop available. \nFilms are marginally accessible to English-speaking blind and partially sighted audiences with the feature film half in English\, half Arabic and with explanatory dialogue and relatively bright images. Large print versions of handouts available. \nCCA has good access for wheelchair users\, gender neutral toilets\, and welcomes assistance animals. Click here for CCA’s Accessibility Guide. \nA Quiet Space and programme content notes will be available. Click here for a list of content notes for the 2019 Festival. \nComfy seating (bean bags) are available. If you would like to reserve this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nWe have a limited travel fund to assist people to come to the Festival for those who could not otherwise afford to attend. If you would like to apply for this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nTickets \nIn order to make SQIFF more accessible to those on a low income\, we use a sliding scale ticket price of £0-£8 for our events. You can choose what you pay based on your circumstances – you won’t be asked for any proof / ID\, we just ask that you are honest! Our ticket sales go towards supporting the vital work of LGBTQ+ filmmakers\, artists and organisers. If you have a free ticket and can no longer use it\, please contact the relevant venue box office to let them know so it can be used by someone else. For more info on what you should pay\, click here.
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/birds-of-the-borderlands/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Feature,Films,Gay men,Hearing loop,Lesbian,People of colour,Trans
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191003T181500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191003T203500
DTSTAMP:20190901T121152Z
CREATED:20190828T110426Z
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SUMMARY:LEAP Sports Scotland presents: Man Made
DESCRIPTION:Trans FitCon is an all-transgender bodybuilding competition held in Atlanta\, USA. Man Made follows 4 trans men stepping on the stage to compete. Rese is a young father struggling with periods of homelessness; Dominic seeks out his family of origin\, confronting an alternate history for himself; Kennie admits to himself and his loved ones who he is for the first time in his life; and Mason\, a loving husband who struggles with mental illness\, works daily to be the man he’s always wanted to be. We follow their emotional and physical journeys as they navigate their lives with the very real risks inherent in the current social and political climate. For the men of Man Made\, it’s not about winning – it’s about being seen. \nIn partnership with LEAP Sports Scotland and followed by a discussion about access of trans people to sport. \nTickets are priced on a sliding scale £0-£8 depending on what you can afford. To book\, please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’https://ccaglasgow.ticketsolve.com/shows/873611631/events/129089665′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nACCESS \nThis screening has an age recommendation of N/C 15+. \nFilm has English audio with English captions/subtitles. If you would like to attend this event and require a BSL interpreter for the discussion\, please contact access@sqiff.org. Hearing loop available. \nFilm is relatively accessible to English-speaking blind and partially sighted audiences with a fair amount of explanatory voiceover and dialogue. Large print versions of handouts available. \nCCA has good access for wheelchair users\, gender neutral toilets\, and welcomes assistance animals. Click here for CCA’s Accessibility Guide. \nA Quiet Space and programme content notes will be available. Click here for a list of content notes for the 2019 Festival. \nComfy seating (bean bags) are available. If you would like to reserve this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nWe have a limited travel fund to assist people to come to the Festival for those who could not otherwise afford to attend. If you would like to apply for this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nTickets \nIn order to make SQIFF more accessible to those on a low income\, we use a sliding scale ticket price of £0-£8 for our events. You can choose what you pay based on your circumstances – you won’t be asked for any proof / ID\, we just ask that you are honest! Our ticket sales go towards supporting the vital work of LGBTQ+ filmmakers\, artists and organisers. If you have a free ticket and can no longer use it\, please contact the relevant venue box office to let them know so it can be used by someone else. For more info on what you should pay\, click here.
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/leap-sports-scotland-presents-man-made/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Documentary,English language,Feature,Films,Hearing loop,Trans
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191003T210000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191003T223000
DTSTAMP:20190901T121032Z
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SUMMARY:But I’m a Cheerleader
DESCRIPTION:As part of our strand on queerness and religion\, You Gotta Have Faith\, we bring you classic queer rom-com But I’m a Cheerleader on the 20th anniversary of its release. Natasha Lyonne – of Orange is the New Black and Russian Doll fame – stars as Megan Bloomsfield\, a high school cheerleader whose strait-laced friends and family suspect is a lesbian. To ‘cure’ her of her lesbianism\, Megan is sent to a Christian conversion therapy camp\, where she defies the rules\, meets a series of kooky queer characters\, embraces her sexual orientation\, and falls in love. Other notable cast members include Clea DuVall\, Michelle Williams\, and RuPaul. \nTickets are priced on a sliding scale £0-£8 depending on what you can afford. To book\, please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’https://ccaglasgow.ticketsolve.com/shows/873610488/events/129085542′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nACCESS \nThis screening has an age rating of 15. \nFilm has English audio with English language subtitles/captions. Hearing loop available. \nFilm is moderately accessible to blind and partially sighted audiences with some explanatory dialogue (all in English)\, some visual ideas\, and relatively bright images. Large print versions of handouts available. \nCCA has good access for wheelchair users\, gender neutral toilets\, and welcomes assistance animals. Click here for CCA’s Accessibility Guide. \nA Quiet Space and programme content notes will be available. Click here for a list of content notes for the 2019 Festival. \nComfy seating (bean bags) are available. If you would like to reserve this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nWe have a limited travel fund to assist people to come to the Festival for those who could not otherwise afford to attend. If you would like to apply for this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nTickets \nIn order to make SQIFF more accessible to those on a low income\, we use a sliding scale ticket price of £0-£8 for our events. You can choose what you pay based on your circumstances – you won’t be asked for any proof / ID\, we just ask that you are honest! Our ticket sales go towards supporting the vital work of LGBTQ+ filmmakers\, artists and organisers. If you have a free ticket and can no longer use it\, please contact the relevant venue box office to let them know so it can be used by someone else. For more info on what you should pay\, click here.
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/but-im-a-cheerleader/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:English language,Feature,Films,Hearing loop,Lesbian,Woman director,You Gotta Have Faith
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191003T213000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191003T225500
DTSTAMP:20190901T121004Z
CREATED:20190828T110336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190901T121004Z
UID:9171-1570138200-1570143300@www.sqiff.org
SUMMARY:Brief Story from the Green Planet
DESCRIPTION:Three childhood friends in Buenos Aires are stuck in a rut. Gutsy trans performer Tania is disillusioned with her profession\, club kid Pedro can only connect via dancing\, and depressed waitress Daniela has given up on finding love. Their lives are turned upside down when Tania’s grandmother dies\, leaving behind a secret. She lived with an extra-terrestrial companion and it is now Tania’s duty to return the creature to its home. The three set out across the countryside of Argentina on a journey that will test their faith in themselves and one another. Told through a mixture of magic and sobering realism\, this poetic fable is an examination of selfhood\, friendship\, and what it means to be ‘other.’ \nWith an introduction by Argentinean comedian and translator\, AB Silvera. \nTickets are priced on a sliding scale £0-£8 depending on what you can afford. To book\, please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’https://ccaglasgow.ticketsolve.com/shows/873611630/events/129089664′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nACCESS \nThis screening has an age recommendation of N/C 12+. \nFilm has Spanish audio with English subtitles/captions. If you would like to attend this screening and require a BSL interpreter for the introduction\, please contact access@sqiff.org at least 2 weeks in advance. Hearing loop available. \nFilm is not accessible to English-speaking blind and partially sighted audiences with largely visual storytelling\, minimal dialogue\, and all Spanish language. Large print versions of handouts available. \nCCA has good access for wheelchair users\, gender neutral toilets\, and welcomes assistance animals. Click here for CCA’s Accessibility Guide. \nA Quiet Space and programme content notes will be available. Click here for a list of content notes for the 2019 Festival. \nComfy seating (bean bags) are available. If you would like to reserve this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nWe have a limited travel fund to assist people to come to the Festival for those who could not otherwise afford to attend. If you would like to apply for this\, please contact access@sqiff.org. \nTickets \nIn order to make SQIFF more accessible to those on a low income\, we use a sliding scale ticket price of £0-£8 for our events. You can choose what you pay based on your circumstances – you won’t be asked for any proof / ID\, we just ask that you are honest! Our ticket sales go towards supporting the vital work of LGBTQ+ filmmakers\, artists and organisers. If you have a free ticket and can no longer use it\, please contact the relevant venue box office to let them know so it can be used by someone else. For more info on what you should pay\, click here.
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/brief-story-from-the-green-planet/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Feature,Films,Gay men,Hearing loop,Trans
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