• SQIFF Shorts: Elephants and Riots SOLD OUT

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

    This event is now sold out. The return of our feminist shorts featuring women’s voices and perspectives on a range of LGBTQ+ themes. From ‘faux drag’ to lesbian utopias, the […]

  • Out Run

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

    As leader of the world’s only LGBT political party, Bemz Benedito dreams of being the first transgender woman in the Philippine Congress. But in a predominantly Catholic nation, rallying for […]

  • SQIFF Shorts: Ma(i)nly Men

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

    What does it mean to be a man? Insights into a cultural project designed to get gay men talking about sex and drug use, a destructive relationship between a married […]

  • Feminist Porn Night II

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

    Round Two of SQIFF’s popular Feminist Porn Night features an exciting collection of films from a new generation of feminist pornographers, who continue to challenge sexual stereotypes and reshape norms […]

  • Tchindas

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

    Tchinda is one of the most beloved women on Cape Verde, especially after coming out as trans in a local newspaper in 1998. Since then, her name has become the term […]

  • SQIFF Shorts: Trans Pride

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

    Trans representation in mainstream cinema remains poor but happily there’s a rich output of short filmmaking with authentic takes on trans, non-binary, genderqueer, and two-spirit identities. We showcase dramas, experimental […]

  • Workshop: Web Series with Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor SOLD OUT

    The Art School 20 Scott Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    This event is now SOLD OUT. Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor is an award-winning filmmaker and director and producer of recent UK web series, Boxx, following two black diasporan, London-based trans artists as […]

  • Web Series Showcase

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

    Something is happening in the queer film sphere… With increased funding challenges the LGBTQ+ community has had to innovate to discover new ways to get queer voices out there. Enter […]

  • SQIFF Shorts: Queer Scotland II

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

    We present another selection of LGBTQ+ work made in Scotland, representing a variety of styles, subject matter, and identities. A non-conforming eight year old challenges gender expectations, childhood trauma is […]

  • SQIFF Closer: Real Boy

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

    ‘I just want to be loved by my family,’ says Bennett, a nineteen year old trans man. ‘But for my family, it’s not as simple as that.’ Ben’s mum is […]