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SUMMARY:SQIFF Shorts: Whose Identity Is It Anyway?
DESCRIPTION:A gay man seeks asylum in the Czech Republic and must endure an absurd entry exam\, a genderqueer woman confronts society’s prejudices when she shaves her head\, members of a UK organisation for LGBT Muslim people describe the group’s history\, and two football players give their best pantomime performance of heterosexuality… \nA selection of shorts exploring some of the struggles\, intersections\, and variety of queer\nidentities. \nContent note: discussion and depiction of homophobia\, transphobia\, and racism. \nScreening with English subtitles. \n£5 / £4 conc / Free to unemployed and asylum seekers. To book tickets please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’http://cca-glasgow.com/programme/55d31c3b3837223068000001′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’] \n  \nFull Programme \nThe Return (22m)\nDir. Yohann Kouam\, Country: France\, Year: 2013 \nWilly thought he knew everything about his big brother Théo but when the latter arrives back on the housing estate where they live after a year’s absence\, Willy discovers a secret about him… \nWatch trailer for The Return \nJean (6m)\nDir. Anna Stypko\, Country: USA\, Year: 2013 \nA delightful eccentric has a haircut that transcends age and gender expectations. Set in the run-down Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia\, local artist Jean talks about her shoes\, hairstyle choices\, and why she changed her name. \nThe Usual (5m)\nDir. Ruth McNally\, Country: Ireland\, Year: 2014 \nIn a small country pub\, three Irish farmers are enjoying an afternoon’s drink when an unusual stranger walks in. His curious behaviour entertains them for a while but they won’t want someone like him hanging around their local for too long. \nImaan – This is the Beginning (7m)\nDir. Faizan Fiaz\, Country: UK\, Year: 2014 \nFounded in London in 1999\, Imaan is a peer support group for LGBT Muslims in the UK. Director Faizan Fiaz’s film delves into the history of the group\, how it evolved\, and how it has met the challenges that face this particular community. \nKuhani (7m)\nDir. Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine\, Countries: Nigeria/Uganda/USA\, Year: 2013 \nAn experimental film inspired by Ugandan Catholic priest Father Anthony Musaala’s open letter to the church titled “The Failure of Celibate Chastity among Diocesan Priests.” Father Musaala is one of many Ugandans who have been persecuted as a result of the country’s recently introduced Anti-Homosexuality Act. \nWatch trailer for Kuhani \nPlaying the Game (8m)\nDir. Jeremy Timings\, Country: UK\, Year: 2014 \nAn intriguing slice of East London life circa 1990\, Playing the Game explores the thorny issue of sexual identity within working class football culture. \nDas Phallometer (7m)\nDir. Tor Iben\, Country: Germany\, Year: 2014 \nA refugee is taken into custody at an open border crossing. During his interrogation\, he admits to being gay and is subjected to an absurd entry examination – a so-called ‘phallometric test\,’ which was used in real life up until recently in the Czech Republic.
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/sqiff-shorts-whose-identity-is-it-anyway/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Films,Shorts
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Show Don't Tell: Scriptwriting For Young People
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT – MORE TICKETS MAY BE AVAILABLE FROM BOX OFFICE ON THE DAY \nA screenwriting workshop led by award-winning filmmaker Lucy Holmes-Elliott. \nLucy will focus on the relationship between structure and narrative drive and how to enhance your story-telling skills. Through hands- on exercises\, you will discover how to recognise the structures of contemporary film narrative. Once able to break down films into their blueprints\, you will learn how and when to follow or flout these rules for maximum narrative effect in your own writing. \nSponsored by LGBT History Month Scotland with funding from Creative Scotland. \nBSL interpretation is available on request. Contact alice@sqiff.org if you require this. \nFor ages 25 and under\, suitable for beginners and those with some scriptwriting experience. \nFree but ticketed. To book tickets please use the button below or call CCA box office on +44 (0)141 352 4900. \n[bra_button text=’Buy Tickets’ url=’http://cca-glasgow.com/programme/55d45ed18fd05d8c33000001′ target=’_blank’ size=’medium’ style=’rounded’ color=’pink’]
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/workshop-show-dont-tell-scriptwriting-for-young-people/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150924T144500
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SUMMARY:SQIFF Schools: The Year We Thought About Love
DESCRIPTION:An LGBTQ youth theatre group tour schools in Boston performing shows based on their own personal struggles. Amongst those telling their stories are a transgender teen who has been kicked out her home\, a young Christian man challenging his church’s homophobia\, and a girl who is bullied for not being feminine enough. A brave\, funny\, and inspiring look at the lives of queer youths. \nLGBT Youth Scotland will host a discussion after the film on young LGBTQ people’s lives and experiences. \nThe event is suitable for Secondary 1 – 6. The CCA is a fully wheelchair accessible venue. The film is in English and will screen with English subtitles to make the event more accessible for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. There will also be a BSL interpreter available for the introduction and discussion. \nContent note: discussion of homophobia\, transphobia\, and racism; non-graphic discussion of violence. \nThe event is free for all schools and we are also making free buses available for Glasgow City Council schools. To book a place\, email info@sqiff.org with the name of your school and the teacher supervising the trip\, the number and year/age of pupils you would like to bring\, and whether there are accessibility requirements for anyone attending. Please also let us know if you are a GCC school and would like to make use of a free bus. \nWatch trailer for The Year We Thought About Love
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/sqiff-schools-the-year-we-thought-about-love/
LOCATION:Centre for Contemporary Arts\, 350 Sauchiehall Street\, Glasgow\, G2 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Schools
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20150621T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150621T173000
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SUMMARY:Dive In Movie - Pride Hangover
DESCRIPTION:Special Pride hangover Dive In movie! \nSQIFF is teaming up with DIVE Queer Party in Edinburgh to present a special screening of Dancing in Dulais\, a short documentary from 1985 on the watershed alliance between queers and striking Welsh miners. The story depicted was the inspiration for the movie Pride.  \nA mystery feature length film will follow the short! \nHosted by Dive performer Michelle and with free rainbow popcorn included. \n*ACCESSIBILITY* \nWoodland Creatures is accessible for wheelchair users. We are using a space at the back of the venue about 15 metres from the main front door. Unfortunately\, we don’t have a disabled toilet – we are working to find the nearest available one to the venue and will update once we do. If you use a wheelchair and are coming along\, please contact Annabel (07713 392 007) so we can reserve a space for you. SQIFF also aims to screen films with subtitles or captions to make them more accessible to deaf and hard of hearing people where possible. The mystery feature will have subtitles but not the short documentary. The feature will start at 3.30pm if you’d like to just come along for that. The event is only open to people aged 18+. \nContent note: depiction of homophobia; discussion of HIV- and AIDS-related illness and death; Margaret Thatcher.  \nIf you have any comments or questions about accessibility for this event or SQIFF’s general accessibility policies\, please contact info@sqiff.org. \nThis event is unticketed – just show up on the day!
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/dive-in-movie-pride-hangover/
LOCATION:Woodland Creatures\, 260-262 Leith Walk\, Edinburgh\, EH6 5EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Films,Pride
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SUMMARY:SQIFF and LEAP Sports Scotland present: In the Turn
DESCRIPTION:In the Turn (Erica Tremblay\, 2013) follows 10 year old Crystal\, who’s been banned from taking part in sports at her school because she’s trans. Facing bullying and isolation\, Crystal’s life is transformed when her mum introduces her to the Vagine Regime\, an international collective of queer roller derby players. A moving portrait of the positive effect inclusivity in sport has on one young person’s life. \nFollowed by a discussion with special guests on the model roller derby can offer for tackling discrimination in sport. \nThis event is taking place as part of Leap Sports Scotland Festival Fortnight\, 1st to 14th June 2015. For details of more events and activities\, click here. \nThe Glad Cafe is accessible for wheelchair users. We are using the space at the back\, about 15 metres from the main front door and accessed via a ramp which is not steep. There is a disabled toilet\, which you need to go back up the ramp to access from the back space. If you use a wheelchair\, please contact The Glad Cafe on 0141 636 6119 so they can reserve a space for you. \nWe aim to screen films with subtitles to make them more accessible to deaf and hard of hearing people where possible. However\, we were unfortunately not able to do this this time around. \nDue to licensing laws\, this event is only open to people aged 18+. \nContent note: In the Turn includes discussion of transphobic violence and suicide. \nFor tickets\, go to https://eventbrite.co.uk/event/16630927552/.
URL:https://www.sqiff.org/event/in-the-turn/
LOCATION:The Glad Cafe\, 1006a Pollokshaws Road\, Glasgow\, G41 2HG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Films
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