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In Cinema in Sydney 28 August – 1 September 2024

On Demand Australia-wide 2-8 September 2024

In Cinema in Sydney
28 August – 1 September 2024

On Demand Australia-wide
2-8 September 2024

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Featured Films

  • The Astronaut Lovers

    Marco Berger teases us again with a tale of a friendly flirtation between two men that even they’re not sure how to control.

  • Gondola

    In this feel-good film, two cable-car conductors' relationship blossoms as they glide past each other over a picturesque valley.

  • Close to You

    Elliot Page is stellar in this incredibly authentic tale about a man confronting his past and discovering newfound confidence.

  • Backspot

    Devery Jacobs (Reservation Dogs) and Evan Rachel Wood (Westworld) star in this welcome addition to the queer cheerleading canon.

  • The Judgment

    Boyfriends Mo and Hisham are forced back in the closet when they visit their native Egypt, in this tense, supernatural horror.

  • All Shall Be Well

    A masterfully crafted drama, this acclaimed film examines an older lesbian's navigation of Hong Kong's unfair inheritance laws.

Festival News

Queer Screen is the home of the Mardi Gras Film Festival (February), and Queer Screen Film Fest, (August). We are in Sydney, Australia.

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Queer Screen feels honoured to work, create and contribute to the community on the land of Australia’s traditional custodians. We acknowledge their wisdom and resilience in the face of injustices. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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Partnership Opportunities

Forge meaningful connections with the LGBTIQ+ community at one of their favourite events and be seen as a brand that supports diversity and inclusion and the LGBTIQ+ community.

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