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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20150925T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150925T134500
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SUMMARY:Frangipani
DESCRIPTION:Frangipani depicts a love triangle between three young people in a small village in Sri\nLanka. \nChamath is trying to avoid a traditional marriage and is drawn to free-spirited Sarasi. When newcomer Nalin arrives in their village\, Sarasi falls for him but so\, in the end\, does Chamath. Social pressures weigh on all three\, increasing the tensions and strain of the love triangle. \nScreening with short film Eden\, a bisexual tale of eating the forbidden fruit. \nContent note: depiction of homophobia. \n£5/£4 Conc/Free to unemployed and asylum seekers. To book tickets please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \nWatch trailer for Frangipani \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’http://cca-glasgow.com/programme/55d31e12d849083268000001′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’]
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/frangipani/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Films
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20150925T141500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150925T163000
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SUMMARY:Open Windows
DESCRIPTION:In Madrid and Paris\, Boti\, Empar\, Micheline\, and Jocelyne\, four lesbian women in their seventies\, talk about their fears and desires. Their sex and love lives past and present are a focus alongside their involvement in LGBT activism and their relationship with age. A beautiful testimony on the experience of aging as a queer woman. \nScreening with Are We Being Served?\, a short film in which older LGBTI people in Scotland discuss their experiences. \nAccompanied by a discussion after the films on the lives of older LGBTI people led by members of Glasgow LGBT Health & Wellbeing’s 50+ group. \nContent note: discussion of homophobia and ageism. \nScreening with English subtitles. Post-film discussion will be BSL interpreted. \n£5/£4 Conc/Free unemployed and asylum seekers. To book tickets please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \nWatch trailer for Open Windows \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’http://cca-glasgow.com/programme/55d31ec4d849083268000002′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’]
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/open-windows/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Films
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150925T181500
DTSTAMP:20150914T125206Z
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SUMMARY:SQIFF Shorts: Queer Activism
DESCRIPTION:Films about activism and films as activism. Sins Invalid is a performance project incubating and celebrating artists with disabilities\, centralising artists of colour and queer and gender-variant artists. Since 2006\, its performances have explored sexuality\, beauty\, and the disabled body. We’re screening Sins Invalid’s shorts Disability Justice for Palestine\, Sins Invalid: an Unashamed Claim to Beauty\, and Pussy Vinaigrette alongside a selection of other activism-focused work. \nErnestine Cath from Sins Invalid will join us for a Q&A after the films. \nScreening with English subtitles. Post-film Q&A will be BSL interpreted. \n£5/£4 Conc/Free unemployed and asylum seekers. To book tickets please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’http://cca-glasgow.com/programme/55d31fbf3837223068000002′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nFull Programme\n \nDisability Justice for Palestine (1m) \nDir. Sins Invalid and Micah Bazant\, Country: USA\, Year: 2014 \nDisability Justice for Palestine is a Public Service Announcement created by Sins Invalid during the extended attacks on Gaza in the Summer of 2014. “We add our words and faces to a movement for global solidarity with the people of Palestine\, articulating the struggle for Palestinian liberation as a disability justice issue.” \nTrans*march (5m) \nDir. Simon Schultz von Dratzig\, Countries: Germany/Canada\, Year: 2013 \nAs the most politicized of the three marches during Pride week in San Francisco\, trans*march\, which has been running for ten years\, has a tradition of raising visibility of a marginalised group within queer culture. This documentary records queer voices during the 2013 march and reflects political discussions concerning trans* and LGBT movements. \nSins Invalid: An Unashamed Claim to Beauty (33m) \nDir. Patty Berne\, Country: USA\, Year: 2013 \nA documentary about a performance project celebrating artists with disabilities\, centralising artists of colour and queer and gender-variant artists. Since 2006\, Sins Invalid’s performances have explored sexuality\, beauty and the disabled body\, providing an entryway into the taboo topic of sexuality and disability. \nWatch trailer for Sins Invalid: An Unashamed Claim to Beauty \nFinding Each Other (4m) \nDir. Shirley Hsin*I Liu\, Country: USA\, Year: 2015 \nA trio of queer friends discover that finding others belonging to the same marginalised identities within LGBT culture makes all the difference. A meditation on the significance of community within activism. \nUntil Justice Rolls (4m) \nDir. Krissy Mahan\, Country: USA\, Year: 2013 \nFaggotgirl\, a butch dyke superhero action figure\, and her friend Robot want to meet for a drink. But the New York City public transportation system is barely accessible for people with different kinds of bodies and their journey is thwarted by stairs\, gaps\, and poorly maintained curbs. \nPussy Vinaigrette (3m) \nDir. Patty Berne\, Country: USA\, Year: 2011 \nThe Gimp Gourmet prepares a very special recipe! Starring\, written by and with fruit carving by Puerto Rican Jewish writer and poet Aurora Levins Morales. Does activist filmmaking have room for this much sexiness…?
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/sqiff-shorts-queer-activism/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Films,Shorts
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20150925T184500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150925T201000
DTSTAMP:20150907T214032Z
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SUMMARY:Seduction: The Cruel Woman
DESCRIPTION:Loosely inspired by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch’s (after whom ‘masochism’ is named) book Venus in Furs\, filmmakers Monika Treut and Elfi Mikesch’s take features a dominatrix called Wanda\, who runs a Hamburg art gallery where audiences pay to watch sadomasochistic performances. The boundaries between Wanda’s personal and professional lives blur as three people vie for her affections and she plays them off against each other: her American ‘trainee’ Justine\, shoe-fetishist Caren\, and her simpering ex-husband Gregor. A bold look at the crossover between art and S&M. \nContent note: surreal and ambiguous scenes of sexual humiliation. \nScreening with English subtitles. \n£5/£4 Conc/Free unemployed and asylum seekers. To book tickets please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’http://cca-glasgow.com/programme/55d336afc9b8b3873c000001′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’]
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/seduction-the-cruel-woman/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Films
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20150925T210000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150925T230000
DTSTAMP:20150916T183343Z
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SUMMARY:Feminist Porn Night
DESCRIPTION:Is it possible to make ‘feminist porn’? \nBy creating and watching pornography that challenges the ingrained sexual stereotypes of the mainstream adult film industry\, can we use this sexually radical filmmaking as a kind of weapon? Reversing gender clichés\, pushing boundaries\, and empowering. And can we get off on that?! Join us for an evening of discussion\, provocation… and PORN. \nWe will screen a selection of work followed by a discussion with directors Marit Östberg\, Christa Joo Hyun D’Angelo\, and Eric Pussyboy. Curated by Marie Lidén and hosted by Emily Benita. \nContent note: hardcore porn and extreme scenarios. \nOver 18’s only. \nScreening with English subtitles. Post-film Q&A will be BSL interpreted. \n£5/£4 Conc/Free unemployed and asylum seekers. To book tickets please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’http://cca-glasgow.com/programme/55d33d86e08490265f000001′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nFull Programme\n \nOn Your Back Woman! (5m) \nDir. Maja Borg\, Year: 2009 \nAn investigation of modern female sexuality exposing the ‘lady machismo’\, a sadomasochistic contest that leaves the spectator in a burlesque dance of willpower\, compassion\, pain\, physical\, and emotional strength. \nMarit (22m) \nDir. Christa Joo Hyun D’Angelo\, Year: 2014 \nA video essay featuring Marit Östberg candidly exploring the sexual politics of both mainstream ideologies and her own films as a feminist activist probing representations of the nuclear family\, queer bodies\, and desires that exist apart from hetero-normative practices and aesthetics. Östberg’s musings also investigate porn as a feminist activist medium and the subject of “exoticism” as a form of racism. \nWatch trailer for Marit \nAuthority (16m) \nDir. Marit Östberg\, Year: 2009 \nA women is caught by a copy in the act of painting graffiti. She runs from the scene with the cop close behind. Perhaps the police officer knows her own fate when she sets off on the chase. Perhaps she succumbs to the will of the graffiti girl. Clearly\, somebody needs to be punished. \nNeurosex Pornoia\, Episode 2 (11m) \nDir. Eric Pussyboy & Abigail Gnash\, Year: 2015 \nZ_1021 is caught in a spiral of desperation and frustration\, imprisoned in a neurologically improved society. The only release for the likes of Z_1021 are the Neurosex-Codes\, around which an underground network of users and secret online infrastructure has developed. \nWatch trailer for Neurosex Pornoia\, Episode 2 \nShave Me\, Mirror Me (33m) \nDir. Lasse Rusk\, Year: 2015 \nA transsensual erotic movie about wanting to kill your inner man and be reborn into mother earth. \nLadybeard (2m) \nDir. Marit Östberg\, Year: 2014 \nHair and pearls. Everything finally ends where it belongs. The cunt has the cake and eats it too.
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/feminist-porn-night/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Films,Shorts
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