Co-presentation with the Vancouver Queer Film Festival Curated by Kathleen Mullen, Robert Rios, Mary Galloway, and Maiya Dexel Absurd, diverse, abstract, and profound—this year’s VLAFF x VQFF's Queer Pix celebrates a bold new wave of queer Latin American cinema that’s breaking rules and pushing boundaries. It takes us into unexpected worlds: mixes genres, experiments with […]
Fire and flair; film and fiesta. We’re teaming up again with the Vancouver Queer Film Festival for a steamy after-party at The Birdhouse, Latine Queer/Cuir style. Drag and vogue performances meet salsa, cumbia, and fiery fusion with DJ beats all night long! TICKET INFO: As part of our co-presentation with the VQFF, your ticket to […]
1982. Eleven-year-old Lidia lives with her beloved queer family in a desert mining town in northern Chile. As an unknown and deadly disease begins to spread, legend has it that it is transmitted between two men, through a simple glance, when they fall in love. While people are accusing her family, Lidia must find out […]
Dir. Alejandro Zuno Mexico 2024 Featuring powerful performances by Mayra Hermosillo and Andrés Delgado, NEWBORN is a poignant exploration of love and identity. When their first baby is born with both female and male features, a young couple faces a huge dilemma: while he thinks they should assign a sex surgically to their child as […]
Dir. Semillites Hernández Velasco & Tania Hernández Velasco Mexico 2025 ''There is no cinema more challenging than that which advocates for taking responsibility for our own bodies... in this sense, Our Body Is an Expanding Star, is emblematic.'' Ernesto Diezmartínez, Letras Libres Semillites and Tania, two queer siblings bound by a powerful friendship, journey through […]
Co-presented with the Vancouver Queer Film Festival. Curated by Kathleen Mullen and Robert Rios Amor (es) ciego explores with angst and humour the many ways love shapes, complicates, and transforms our lives. Across these films, love appears as desire, discovery, and devotion. It can illuminate our deepest truths while blinding us to our faults, becoming […]