Explore queer stories from around the globe in this gripping documentary shorts block. Short films showing in this program: Communion (Petala Lopes, 24 mins) […]

Cybill Shepherd lends her voice as the narrator for this insightful documentary that tells the story of Colin Higgins — the man behind classics […]

“I love watching time unfold.” Amy muses as she intently watches a caterpillar form into its chrysalis. Always with a camera in hand, Amy […]

Juneteenth Presentation “The Blues Society explores the complex relationship between the fest’s white organizers and the Black musicians who played it.” – Rolling Stone […]

Co-presented by the Arab Film & Media Institute (AFMI)! In 2001, filmmaker Aljafari, briefly imprisoned in his teens by the Israeli Occupation during the […]

Accustomed to enjoying the debaucherous queer enclave of Maspalomas, 76-year-old Vicente (José Ramón Soroiz) finds himself at a crossroads when he must trade the […]

Donna (Meryl Streep), an independent hotelier in the Greek islands, is preparing for her daughter’s wedding with the help of two old friends. Meanwhile […]

In an effort to impress their classmates, bumbling high school seniors Ethan (Misha Osherovich) and Alex (Nico Carney) pose as transgender women. Their plan […]

Ildikó Enyedi (director of Oscar-nominated On Body and Soul) returns with a century-spanning triptych about lives that unfold around an ancient ginkgo tree. Featuring Tony […]

Fleur (Nina Meurisse) arrives late for the recital, brushing past Julian (Laurence Roothoft), fleeting contact that inflames passions between the Belgian women. Their white-hot […]

A group of tangentially-connected gay teenagers in the remote coastal town of Geraldton encounter the thrills and devastations of first love and sexual discovery […]

Co-presented by the Arab Film & Media Institute (AFMI)! In 2001, filmmaker Aljafari, briefly imprisoned in his teens by the Israeli Occupation during the […]

A crew of professional shoplifters takes aim at a cutthroat fashion maven. It’s like community service. “Not content with making a modest comedy about […]

A poetic supernatural horror film filled with ominous dread and ambitious narrative time leaps, At the Place of Ghosts follows two estranged Mi’kmaq brothers, […]

Director Karla Murthy in person for Q&A! As a young boy, H. N. Shantha Murthy ran away from home to escape the extreme poverty […]

World-renowned gospel singer and choir director Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles was a charismatic, impeccably dressed, and artistically singular figure in the New Orleans musical […]

Co-presented by the Arab Film & Media Institute (AFMI)! In 2001, filmmaker Aljafari, briefly imprisoned in his teens by the Israeli Occupation during the […]

“Now I can’t seem to get you off my goddammed mind. And to be honest, I’m not alright.” A unique duet, separated by time […]

Our hero (voiced by rapper ACE COOL), called by a different name in each chapter of his life, becomes a J-pop idol, an outcast, […]

Curated by Jenni Olson, this block is a wild tangle of hot, hilarious, and seldom-seen rarities from Frameline’s history. Expected guests: Jenni Olson and […]

A crew of professional shoplifters takes aim at a cutthroat fashion maven. It’s like community service. “Not content with making a modest comedy about […]

Lilia (newcomer Eya Bouteraa) returns home to Tunisia following the sudden death of her uncle. Accompanying her is her girlfriend Alice, whom she keeps […]

At the epicenter of San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood — proud home to the newly-created Transgender District as well as the reluctant symbol of the […]

For even longer than Frameline has been around, queer filmmakers have been depicting Bay Area life on their own terms and telling their own […]

Director Sara Dosa and film participant, Andri Snær Magnason will be here in person for a Q&A moderated by Dan Krauss on 6/6! Renowned […]

In her second feature film, Avalon Fast (who collaborated with Alice Maio Mackay in The Serpent’s Skin and Louise Weard in Castration Movie i […]

A crew of professional shoplifters takes aim at a cutthroat fashion maven. It’s like community service. “Not content with making a modest comedy about […]

As rain falls in São Paulo, in an unassuming apartment building a random Grindr hookup is multiplying into a frenzied orgy. Over the course […]

This shorts block centers on queer folks grappling with life-altering decisions, both big and small. Short films showing in this program: Black Shawl (Kamila […]

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” This line from a poem by Mary Oliver […]

One of the best and most literate movies from the great days of horror, The Most Dangerous Game stars Leslie Banks as a big-game hunter with […]

With its candy-coated color palette, Rodina Singh effortlessly blends the visual styles of impressionistic horror — think I Saw the TV Glow and Mandy […]

A crew of professional shoplifters takes aim at a cutthroat fashion maven. It’s like community service. “Not content with making a modest comedy about […]

Meet Mickey Squires, legendary porn star and notorious alter ego to Richard Bernstein. Diving into the colorful history of gay adult cinema, this intimate […]

With arresting cinematography, 10s Across the Borders delivers a long-overdue snapshot of ballroom culture in Southeast Asia through the art and work of three […]

As the story goes, the production and release of William Friedkin’s Cruising in 1980 was met with outrage and protests from members of the […]

Co-presented by the Arab Film & Media Institute (AFMI)! In 2001, filmmaker Aljafari, briefly imprisoned in his teens by the Israeli Occupation during the […]

Still as provocative and controversial as it was when it hit theatres in 1980, William Friedkin’s lurid thriller Cruising stars Al Pacino in one […]

In an effort to impress their classmates, bumbling high school seniors Ethan (Misha Osherovich) and Alex (Nico Carney) pose as transgender women. Their plan […]

In the mythical seaside town of Leisure, Elvira (Claire Wilbur) and Jack (Gerald Grant) are a happily married couple whose favorite pastime is playing […]