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Collect:if Presents: Gaysian Superheroes

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

A focus on the work of two British-South Asian queer women filmmakers across different generations. Activist and director Pratibha Parmar’s work centres on gender, race, and LGBT issues. Her groundbreaking Khush (1991), for instance, portrays lesbian women and gay men in India and the Indian diaspora discussing acceptance and embracing of their sexuality. We explore […]

Free – £8

Sad Girl Cinema

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

Sad Girl Cinema is an ongoing documentary film project exploring mental health narratives in screen culture created by queer writers Claire Biddles and Bethany Rose Lamont and designed by Maggie Webster. Sorted into three themes: therapy, the mental health ward, and tortured geniuses and tragic muses, SGC navigates a whole bunch of pop cultural clichés […]

Free – £8

SQIFF Shorts: Defiant Dykes

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

Proudly presenting dykes defying society, each other, themselves, and the demands and expectations of both hetero and queer culture. A feisty granny drags her granddaughter out of the closet, 3 Butch/Femme and Stud/Fem lesbian couples from working-class backgrounds share fragments from their lives, a 17-year-old from a West Bank settlement goes to a gay club […]

Free – £8

Glasgow School of Art Pornography Society Presents: M4M

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

M4M showcases queer sex on camera with a variety of vivid, lurid, and fluid short films and clips. Presenting scenes from prominent gay porn company productions including Falcon Studios’ pioneering 1983 film, Spokes, and the infamous Devil's Dick scene from Treasure Island Media's 2006 Breeding Season. Also featuring a selection of works by Zachary Hutchinson, […]

Free – £8

Are We Queer Yet?: SQIFF at GoMA

gallery of modern art, Glasgow Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow, United Kingdom

The huge beautiful hall in the GoMA has been left free and open for SQIFF to play with, so what do you think we did? Built a queer teenager’s bedroom, of course! Come lounge and hang out in our fully interactive installation. There will even be equipment to watch the LGBTQ+ short film DVDs piled […]

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SQIFF Shorts: Queer Scotland III

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

Presenting a selection of the compelling array of queer filmmaking happening in Scotland. A gay man drags his friend into lying to his mother with hilarious results, a Polish woman gives insights into why she chose to leave her country to move to Edinburgh, a mother-daughter relationship in the year 2020 proves surprising, and a […]

Free – £8

SQIFF Shorts: Look at Me

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

Technological LGBTQ+ themes are probed in this cyber-collection of shorts. Featuring a DIY documentary about queer and trans bodies and online self-representation, trans people talking about how they have actively used videogames to explore their gender, a gay man programming his very own virtual world - a campy safe haven - in a dystopian future […]

Free – £8

SQIFF Presents: Scottish Shorts @ Inverness Film Festival

Eden Court Bishops Road, Inverness, United Kingdom

SQIFF presents a selection of the compelling array of LGBTQ+ filmmaking happening in Scotland. A gay man drags his friend into lying to his mother with hilarious results, a Polish woman gives insights into why she chose to leave her country to move to Edinburgh, a mother-daughter relationship in the year 2020 proves surprising and […]

£3

Rainbow Families on Film

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

Outside the Box, Rainbow Families, and SQIFF team up to present an evening of short films plus discussion on the theme of LGBTQ+ families. We’ll be thinking about being an LGBTQ+ parent or guardian as well as how LGBTQ+ children relate to their families. Films include Vicky Du’s Gaysians, in which queer and trans Asian-Americans […]

Free

SQIFF Presents: Live in DIY Queer Filmmaking Conversation!

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

SQIFF’s Helen Wright presents a screening-performance looking at the work of DIY queer filmmakers Krissy Mahan and Nakshatra Bagwe whilst joined by the filmmakers via the interwebs for a live conversation. Krissy Mahan and her alter ego Faggotgirl - based in New York - have been making movies using humour as a feminist tool for […]

£8
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