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Queer Screen heads to Parramatta and Canberra

March 26 - Arts & Entertainment, Film

After the biggest Mardi Gras Film Festival in recent memory, Queer Screen is taking some of the biggest and best films on the road to Parramatta and Canberra. Catch up on films you may have missed or perhaps see a favour...

Top Picks at the 2017 Melbourne Queer Film Festival

March 16 - Arts & Entertainment, Festivals, Film

Celebrating its 27th year, the Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) is set to delight, excite, shock and surprise with the most cutting edge queer cinema has to offer from Australia and around the globe. We take a look a...

When We Rise

March 11 - Film

Direct from the US and premiering on SBS tonight (Saturday 11 March), When We Rise is the brand new highly anticipated epic drama series, written and created by Academy Award-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black (Milk...

Queer Screen MGFF 2017 Juliette Bonass, Producer, A Date for Mary (Opening Night film); Panti Bliss; John Butler, Director, Handsome Devil (Closing Night film); and Paul Struthers Festival Director

Numbers up and winners galore at the 2017 Mardi Gras Film Festival

March 8 - Arts & Entertainment, Film, News

In its most successful run in recent years, Queer Screen’s 24th Mardi Gras Film Festival saw audience numbers of 21,000 (a 23 per cent increase from last year and a 280 per cent increase from 2013) attend 100 screenings ...

Rainbow Seniors get ready for some Afternoon Delight with Grandma

February 26 - Arts & Entertainment, Community, Events, Film

Over a thousand lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) seniors are set to celebrate all things queer and silver on the big screen, when ACON’s highly anticipated annual Afternoon Delight event will be p...

Melbourne Queer Film Festival announces 2017 program

February 18 - Festivals, Film, News

Now in its 27th year, Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF), Australia’s largest queer film festival, has launched its massive 2017 program encompassing 135 challenging and inspiring films from 30 countries, including 47 ...

Mardi Gras Film Festival to showcase the full spectrum of queer life

February 13 - Arts & Entertainment, Festivals, Film

From James Franco making porn to a sing-a-long with Doris Day, Queer Screen’s 24th Mardi Gras Film Festival (15 February to 2 March) has something for everyone – whether it’s an inspiring political documentary, a t...

The Threshold presented as part of the APQFF Short Film Screening

Mardi Gras Film Festival turns the spotlight on Asia

January 24 - Arts & Entertainment, Festivals, Film

A long-term champion of Asian Pacific queer cinema, Queer Screen’s Mardi Gras Film Festival turns the spotlight on Asia this year by hosting delegates from the Asia Pacific Queer Film Festival Alliance (APQFFA) and scree...