LQff 2019
Official Re-Launch
ACCESS INFORMATION:
All films will be shown with English subtitles. Introductions and other announcements will be BSL interpreted.
There is a wheelchair accessible lift to all public floors at The Tetley. There are toilets on all floors and accessible toilets on the ground and second floor.
For any specific access needs please contact us in advance: leedsqueerfilmfestival@gmail.com
Leeds Queer Film Festival is back! The full festival takes place from 9th to 12th May at Woodhouse Community Centre.
To find out more come to the programme relaunch:
Thursday 25 April, 6:30pm
The Tetley
Hunslet Road
Leeds LS10 1JQ
Watch some free films and pick up the new version of the festival programme.
Free entry, suitable for ages 15+
Films start at 6:30pm with Shorts:
Acroasis
Konstantinos Chaliasas, Greece, 10:00, English [E] A young actor looks for a mentor in this dreamy surreal short.
Let’s Be Friends
Ryan Glista, USA, 9:01, English [F] An examination of masculinity and childhood behavior through the lens of fantasy horror.
CN: homophobic language, gore
Sununú: The Revolution of Love
Olivia Crellin, UK/Ecuador, 24:20, English/Spanish [D] An intimate and touching portrayal of a couple getting to grips with parenthood while they challenge complex ideas about gender roles.
CN: transphobia
Foxy Trot
Lisa Donato, USA, 14:37, English [F] Kat and Milo's marriage is in trouble. Will taking a ballroom dance class full of heteros help, or just make things worse?
Music Video Premiere
Made at the LQFF film making workshop
Running time 65 minutes
8:00pm: Feature Documentary
Trans Youth
Filmed over three years, this film introduces us to seven young trans folk living in Austin, Texas. We watch them face up to family judgement, find voice in DIY punk bands and navigate the unknowns of hormone therapy, speaking honestly and directly about their lives.
CN: discussion of transphobia and transphobic violence
Running time 84 minutes