• East Asian Focus: Extravaganza + shorts

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

    A behind-the-scenes look at the vibrant, fierce and ever-so-slightly chaotic world of one of the most dynamic drag scenes in China. Filmed in July 2017, Extravaganza covers the build-up behind a […]

  • Scotch Porn

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

    After several years of pushing the queer porn filmmaking agenda in Scotland, SQIFF is delighted to be able to showcase some (sort of) homemade pornographic content. Bruce LaBruce creates a […]

  • SQIFF Shorts: Floofy Friends

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

    Indulging our obsession with cutesy animals, we present a gay goldfish, genderqueer spotted hyena, an affair between a dorky fox and a hunky wolf, and a somewhat unfortunate cat. This […]

  • SQIFF Shorts: Bodies and Borders

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

    The most urgent issues surrounding identity and oppression revolve around bodies and borders. In Being Okey, a gay Nigerian man is denied asylum in Switzerland and consequently caught between the […]

  • A Girl At My Door

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

    Promising police cadet Young-nam is sent to work in a small seaside village after her lesbian relationship is outed to her bosses in Seoul. Here, she meets a bullied teenager, Sun […]

  • SQIFF Shorts: Weird and Wild

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

    An encounter with a strange funeral procession in Bethnal Green, a family losing the plot after meeting their son’s trans girlfriend, a middle-aged gay man seemingly eerily affected by a […]

  • SQIFF Shorts: Queer Arab Lives

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

    A series of shorts that reveal the social intricacies of queer Arab life. Nazem, a genderqueer Egyptian-Iraqi drag-queen, prepares for a performance informed by childhood memories of her mother. A […]

  • Workshop: Creating Online Content with BBC The Social

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

    BBC The Social is an award-winning digital team based at BBC Scotland creating online content and developing new creative talent. The channel has a strong focus on allowing LGBTQ+ contributors […]

  • on the tips of our tongues

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

    on the tips of our tongues intertwines artist film and sound works, readings and new writing. Concerned with illegible archives and embodied gestures this thing stems from Camara Taylor's ongoing practice […]

  • The Wizard of Oz (an asexual reading)

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

    1939 Hollywood fantasy movie, The Wizard of Oz, is known for its strong association with gay male culture, thought to be the origin for homosexual men using the code ‘Friend […]