Boston’s 40th annual Wicked Queer LGBTQ+ film fest screens April 5-14
Life may begin at 40, but Wicked Queer Boston’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival, has been living large for a long time. Adventurous, eclectic, edgy programming that looks back...
Secrets, Surprises: LGBTQ films stand out in Boston Jewish Film Festival
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It’s no surprise that stellar LGBTQ films are featured in the always thoughtfully...
‘Every Body’ dispels gender myths, represents the ‘I’ in LGBTQIA+
The new documentary "Every Body," received high praise in a recent Boston Globe review and is currently on screen around Boston. According to the Globe it delivers much-needed representation of intersex people's...
Billy Porter to be honored with Provincetown film fest’s Excellence in Acting award at...
Billy Porter — the Emmy, Tony and Grammy Award–winning, Golden Globe–nominated actor, singer, director, writer, and producer — will be honored with this year’s Excellence in Acting Award at the upcoming Provincetown...
Boston’s 39th Wicked Queer LGBTQ Film Festival starts Friday, March 31
Films about the LGBTQ experience in all its shadings and dimensions, and sharing that experience in a darkened cinema with kindred spirits, is an event still rare enough to leave the house...
Rhode Island filmmakers’ feature on trans boxing manager wins at Cannes
Rhode Island film director Tom DeNucci earned top honors this past weekend at the Cannes World Film Festival, along with producer Chad Verdi, also of Rhode Island, on their documentary about famous...
Providence LGBTQ Film Festival to showcase stories about identity
For 26 years, the Providence LGBTQ Film Festival has been an essential component of Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), one of New England’s largest and most prestigious festivals presenting features...
OUT Film CT receives Connecticut Humanities cultural fund grant
With their 35th annual Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival coming up (June 3–12), OUT Film CT has been awarded an $8,300 CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant by Connecticut Humanities, an affiliate of...
Let’s go to the movies: In-person screenings and a stellar lineup mark the return...
After two years of virtual screenings due to theater closures during the pandemic, Wicked Queer: The Boston LGBT Film Festival is back—or at least partly back. The long-running and much-beloved festival will...
When Worlds Collide: Shot on Cape Cod, Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘Svadba’ debuts in January
Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) is known for its adventurous interpretations of both classical and contemporary opera. When the 2020 COVID shutdown demanded that performance organizations devise new...