We are very pleased to announce that Leah Francisco’s What is Wrong With Her? is the winner of our SQIFF 2020 award for Best Scottish Short. What is Wrong With […]

We talked to filmmaker, artist and writer Lana Lin about the ethics of documentary filmmaking, embodied vulnerabilities and the political meaning of ‘Self Care’ Can you tell us a bit about your

SQIFF programmer Harvey Dimond discusses their picks for SQIFF 2020, colonial queerphobia, and the challenges of documentary formats.  Can you tell us a little about how you came to be on the

We talked to filmmaker Shu Lea Cheang about intimacy, queer scifi cinema, and making queer film over a 30 years’ shifting cultural landscape.  Can you tell us a bit about

We talked to artist Jamie Crewe about their relationship to filmmaking, classic horror movie tropes, and the violence of representation.  Can you tell us a bit about your art practice

SQIFF programmer Samar Ziadat discusses her Festival strand Queer Ecologies, programming SQIFF as it goes online, and how exploring our relationship with ‘the natural’ can help us unpick harmful gender

Are you a Scotland-based QTIPOC (queer/trans/intersex person of colour) interested in getting into film criticism? We’ve teamed up with our friends at The Skinny, Scotland’s leading monthly cultural magazine, to offer a

The full programme for the sixth annual edition of Scottish Queer International Film Festival is now live! The Festival will take place online with our film programme available on Vimeo

Merchandise featuring original artwork by Klarissa Webster for SQIFF 2020 is now available to pre-order. Click here for our online shop. We will be printing a limited run of merchandise

We are pleased to be offering online workshops in September for LGBTQIA+ people in Scotland to make their own short films at home. The workshops are suitable for beginners or