Goldfish Memory is a light-hearted look at the dangers of dating in contemporary Dublin. When Clara sees her boyfriend Tom kissing Isolde, it sets off a chain reaction of romances an heartbreaks until the entire cycle has turned full circle, each character trying to solve the pressing question of what is the perfect relationship!

Devi is an Insider girl who lives alone in a bunker with one precious window to the outside world. One day, Devi hears a sound outside her window, and she sees a real live person for the first time. It’s a woman named M, the leader of a group of Outsiders, vagabonds and outcasts. They’re dirty and frightening, and they won’t leave Devi alone. When Devi stands up to M and her bullying ways, they begin a relationship which will change both their lives forever.

"Damage" tells the tale of an awkward freshman who finds hope in the most unlikely of places, even amidst the cruelty and chaos of suburban high school life.

Team Queen is a gender-bending, fire-breathing, tassel-twirling music video
for the queer-post-punk band Triple Crème.


 

A recovering lip balm addict takes it one day at a time.
 

A mythical tale of desire and want tinged with the humor of Flannery O’Connor.
A gorgeous and striking use of Super 8 film.

The life and thoughts of several teenagers who have lesbian or gay parents in the United States.

32-year-old Charlotte (Trine Dyrholm) could have it all, but she doesn’t want any of it. When she moves away from her boyfriend, she happens to become the upstairs neighbor of the transsexual Veronica (David Dencik). Veronica prefers to keep to herself with her little dog and a romantic soap show on TV, while Charlotte gets through the nights with one-night-stands. An assault, a new bed and some white curtains bring the two of them together and they end up as the main characters of their own turbulent love story.

When writer and director Joseph Chu puts out an open casting call for his new film based on his family, he never expects his own father to audition for the lead role. Caught somewhere between his real memories of his father and the fictional character he’s created, Joseph is forced to confront his own fears, hypocrisies, and realizations.
 

Wrong Bathroom explores the discrimination of gender-assigned bathrooms for androgynous, transgendered, transsexual and gender-queer peoples.



 

Set in South Carolina on the eve of the 1969 Apollo 11 moon walk, One Small Step is a dramatic comedy about a rambunctious 8-year-old tomboy, Ernestine "Teen" Miller. Taught by her parents that she can be anything she wants, Teen learns there is one exception to this rule when she announces to her mother that she is determined to marry the neighbor girl. Told from the point of view of an extremely creative and self confident young girl, the film is a visual mixture of Teen’s real family interactions juxtaposed against her fanciful daydream life. Teen’s desires and hopes crash against the social limitations of her parents’ world in this compelling family drama.
 

This film tells the story of two families whose lives are marked by transitions, loss, and violence. Through the use of a non-linear structure, repetition, and overlaps, Before Nine brings together three stories - two young girls’ attempt to cope with the psychological trauma of racialized homophobia; a mother’s search for a job, and a grandmother’s attempt to overcome the loss of her home and business.
 

This is a short experimental film which looks at how being outside of a mainstream gender identity can shut you off from even the simplest touch. As a young queer child, touching people of either sex can be extremely loaded. What can one do to confront this? This filmmaker decides to be tackled repeatedly in order to "shock" their body into feeling.

 

FRIDAY 1/26: 11PM to 1AM   (ADULTS ONLY)

While examining the human ability to redefine ourselves and reshape what we think "love" means, filmmaker Karen Everett masterfully weaves images of lesbians making their way through present-day sex clubs and attending masturbation seminars. Drawing on her own experience and that of her circle of lesbian, bisexual and polyamorous friends and lovers, Everett blends her own personal trials with intimate, raw and emotional moments of sexual pleasure and heart-wrenching loneliness.

A "Bride Monster" is loose in the gay community; can Betty and Stella’s 25-year relationship survive? When Betty falls under the Bride Monster ‘s bedazzling spell, Stella watches in horror as her long-time companion is transformed into the kind of woman that only Rock Hudson (or Godzilla) could love. Attack of the Bride Monster blends live-action and animation in a highly stylized homage to the romantic comedies and monster movies of the 1950s. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the rise and fall of same sex marriage, Attack of the Bride Monster challenges all lovers to pop this question: "Just because we can get married, do we really have to?"

In this ode to comic books adaptations, Jonny Pimp & Honey Ho are summoned by the gayborhood to stop an elaborate "normalization" plan by ex-gays Sissy Sin and Stew Rait. Berlin/NYC diva Sherry Vine guest stars!


 

A rallying cry for dykes who want more than civil partnerships and The L Word. Every Other Day of the Week wonders, plays with, and ponders the where of dykedom today.

 

SEXO says what others don’t dare say about sex, class and race. Stimulating the body and mind with hilarity and depth, SEXO is a non-pornographic film about pornographic tendencies by pornographic audiences.


 

Silver foxes, Daddy bears, Polar bears, whatever you call them, they’re hot and young guys are after them.



 

Lilith, a cat-rescuing entrepreneur, and Athena, a genetic engineer, are desperately trying to have a baby together. Their attempts to conceive with the help of science have failed, so Lilith takes matters into her own hands, and uses her unique skill set to steal some very special sperm. That task turns out to be an easy one compared to convincing Athena it’s a good idea.

 

Screaming Queens introduces viewers to a diverse cast of former prostitutes, drag entertainers, police officers, ministers, and neighborhood activists, all of whom played a part in the events leading up to the Compton’s Cafeteria riot. The program goes on to show the connection between transgender activism and the larger social upheavals affecting the United States in the 1960s: the civil rights and sexual liberation movements, the youth counterculture, urban renewal, and antipoverty programs.

Rock Bottom: Gay Men & Meth
Jay Corcoran
Documentary, 61m

The Gymnast
Ned Farr
Drama, 98m

Two hustlers, Crete and Garnet, spend a secret night together. As Crete goes about his schedule, Crete’s mother and Garnet grow closer together, developing a sexual relationship, forcing Crete to make some different choices.
 

An elegiac meditatino on the passing of life, through the story of love and friendship between a Japanese monk and his novice.

 

This film pays homage to two men with Down’s Syndrome who shared an intimate and profoundly loving relationship that deeply affected the filmmaker. Through its artistry, this film rises above society’s traditional ideas about disability, sexuality, and death. When the heart is touched, differences melt. Love is what defines humanity.
 

A child’s walk home brings a pleasant, unexpected discovery.

In this beautifully animated short, a transwoman ends her day reminiscing about her great love and about her life working in a red light district in Spain. Set to an aria by an unknown composer, With What Shall I Wash is an homage to all homosexual artists of the twentieth century.