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  • ATOPOS, generi teatranti

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

    Atopos Compagnia Teatrale is an Italian theatre company bringing together professional and non-professional actors, both trans- and cisgender. This documentary is about their experiences in the creation of Atopos' flagship production, Human Variables. The film describes reality through chronicling the making of a play, a conventionally fictitious endeavour. Human Variables is a show that builds […]

  • Workshop: Filmmaking with Lasse Långström

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

    Lasse Långström's films - including Folkbildningsterror and Who Will Fuck Daddy?, both screening in the Festival - are always personal, political, and unlike anything else you're likely to see.  Collaborating with groups of friends, his work is always inventive and anarchic - and often really funny as well. In this workshop, Lasse will discuss his […]

    Free

  • We Are Failing

    Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    “Failing is something queers do and always have done exceptionally well…” Jack Halberstam’s 2011 book The Queer Art of Failure explores how failure can be embraced as a form of resistance to the demands of heterosexual, capitalist society. At this event, we celebrate and assert our right to fail at life as individuals and communities. […]

  • Play the Devil

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

    Greg is a studious 18-year-old from a working-class Trinidadian neighbourhood. He dreams of attending university thanks to a scholarship but his plans are put at risk by James, a wealthy married man who becomes sexually obsessed with him. When Greg pushes back against James, is it because he's not interested or because he's unable to […]

    Free – £8

  • Chavela

    Glasgow Film Theatre 12 Rose Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Co-directors Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi interweave candid stories told by Mexican ranchera singer Chavela Vargas and those closest to her in this multi-faceted biographical film. An incomparable performer, she was also a lesbian woman who defied all social expectations, revolutionising music and challenging the stereotypical macho and hetero cultural norms of the times. This […]

    £5.50

  • Queer Revolution: Folkbildningsterror

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

    Imagine a queer anarchist punk musical in which a gang full of genderqueer and non-binary people set out to kidnap Michael Gove and the manager from your local Jobcentre, before setting all the animals free from Edinburgh Zoo. Well this is that, except set in Sweden. Folkbildningsterror is about taking on the neoliberal state with […]

    Free – £8

  • A Womb of Their Own

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

    How do people who don’t experience themselves as simply female or male handle a culture that offers only these two identities? A Womb of Their Own introduces a charismatic, funny, thoughtful group of masculine-of-centre-identified people who go through pregnancy. Each individual and couple navigates gender expectations - coming even from within the LGBT community - […]

    Free – £8

  • SQIFF Shorts: The Gayz

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

    ‘The gaze’ is a term used in visual media to mean the way viewers look at images and onscreen characters look at each other, traditionally in critique of male-centred and patriarchal movie-making. So what happens when the act of looking in films is queered? Featuring Campbell X’s new experimental short, DES!RE, foregrounding lust for masc […]

    Free – £8

  • SQIFF Shorts: Are We Queer Yet?

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

    A selection of shorts asking if - and challenging the notion - that we are really queer yet. We follow LGBTQ+ people forging their own space in society and building new worlds. New communities emerge unapologetically, from creation of the trans flag to voguing on a roof in New York. One character states, “We are […]

    Free – £8

  • Women Who Kill

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

    Morgan and her ex-girlfriend Jean are locally famous true crime podcasters obsessed with female serial killers. There’s a chance they may still have feelings for each other but co-dependence takes a back seat when Morgan meets the mysterious Simone during her Food Coop shift. The more she discovers about the mysterious past of her new […]

    Free – £8
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