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  • A blurred image of a park with people walking in it and trees and buildings in the background. The image is circular, surrounded by black.

    Watch Party: Blindsided

    A documentary narrative about Patricia Livingstone, a deafblind, lesbian artist facing a series of losses and gains. The film weaves intimate, real time scenes shot over the course of eight […]

    Free – £8
  • A Black man with red tshirts and a dark woolly hat is striding forward on a grassy plain with five other Black men covered with white powder and traditional Xhosa skirts and sticks walking behind him.

    Watch Party: The Wound + South African Shorts

    Despite a rich queer history and long fight to guarantee the rights of queer people under the first democratic government of Nelson Mandela, queer and trans South Africans face many […]

    Free – £8
  • A black and white headshot of Shu Lea Cheang, a Taiwanese-American woman with short bleach blond hair, standing in a darkened corridor with bright overhead lights.

    Watch Party: Lesbian Shorts by Shu Lea Cheang

    Shu Lea Cheang’s work from the early-to-mid 1990s demonstrated an exciting fusion of identity politics and erotic exploration, making her one of the period’s most prominent queer media artists. This […]

    Free – £8
  • A Black person with short dreadlocks and a stripy top sits on a rug on top of a wooden floor in a room with an ornate fireplace behind them. We see them through blurred audience members looking on.

    Watch Party: The Cancer Journals Revisited

    The Cancer Journals Revisited is prompted by the question of what it means to re-visit and re-vision Black lesbian feminist poet Audre Lorde’s classic 1980 memoir of her breast cancer […]

    Free – £8
  • Two figures, one wearing a red hazmat suit and gas mask and the other wearing an elaborate black plastic head to toe outfit including a tall black hat stand amongst buildings in rubble.

    Watch Party: Transdimensional Voices

    This collection of shorts uplifts trans* voices and showcases a wide range of trans* identifying talent based within Glasgow. Jamie Crewe’s “The Ideal Bar” — “Le Narcisse” — “Alec’s” touches […]

    Free – £8
  • Extreme close-up of a human eye with a greeny blue colour and moisture in the corners suggesting tears.

    Watch Party: Queer Scotland Shorts

    We are always proud to present some of the astonishing queer filmmaking made by local talent. This year features meditation on the queer body and its owner’s cultural history, the […]

    Free – £8

  • A close up of two white people wrestling. One is laying on top of the other, who is shouting. They both wear protective head gear and sports tunics. The image feels dynamic and active.

    SQIFF 2021 Online

    Several films from the SQIFF 2021 programme are available to rent online from SQIFF’s Vimeo on Demand channel until 10 October. You can access these films at any time during […]

    Free – £8
  • An image split into two with the top half a brick wall with lights projected onto it, and the bottom half an old style photo of someones ass as they embrass another person on some stairs.

    Sanctuary shorts in association with SQIFF + Q+A

    Online

    This community-curated programme* explores the acceptance of identity, self, and of the world around us, while highlighting the universal experience of being queer–with a special focus on being lesbian. The […]

    Free
  • A person wearing eyeliner and lipstick bathed in pink light looks to the left side of the frame while an overlapping image of a person with short hair wearing a suit and tie bathed in blue light looks to the right side of the frame.

    SQIFF 2021 Opening Night Shorts SOLD OUT

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

    **Please note this event is now sold out - we may be able to release more tickets nearer the screening** Our festival opens this year with the first of our […]

    Free – £8