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2024 Volunteer of The Year Awards

Every year, to show our appreciation and celebrate their dedication, we host the Volunteer of The Year Awards....

27 March, 2024

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MGFF24 is Going On Tour

Queer Screen's 31st Mardi Gras Film Festival is going on tour to the Blue Mountains and Canberra! See what films are coming your way....

14 March, 2024

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2024 Mardi Gras Film Festival Audience Award Winners

Queer Screen's 31st Mardi Gras Film Festival Audience Award has $3,500 worth of prizes, thanks to our presenting partner Optus....

03 March, 2024

Hidden Gems at MGFF24

Festival Director Lisa Rose has shared her 'hidden gem' picks of this year's Festival. Take her word for it – these are the films that you really can't miss....

07 February, 2024

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Unmissable Special Events at MGFF24

With a program of over 161 films and events spread across 77 unique programs there's no shortage of things to do and see at this year's Mardi Gras Film Festival, but if you're struggling to decide these special events are not to be missed!...

07 February, 2024

$10 Community Screenings, supported by Allianz

Queer Screen is committed to removing barriers preventing people from attending the Mardi Gras Film Festival with these $10 Community Screenings, supported by Allianz....

05 February, 2024

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Double your fun with these Double Features at MGFF24

Whether you're flying solo or on a date, why not make a night of it and do a double feature with some of these back-to-back sessions?...

02 February, 2024

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MGFF24 Festival Guests

We’re thrilled to be joined by an array of festival guests from Australia and across the globe, participating in panels, discussions and Q&As throughout the 2024 Mardi Gras Film Festival....

30 January, 2024

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Completion Fund 2024 recipients announced

Recipients of round 10 of the Queer Screen Completion Fund 2024 were announced at the program launch for the 31st Mardi Gras Film Festival....

29 January, 2024

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MGFF24 Festival Photos

We've captured all the glitz, glamour and happy faces in photos from MGFF24, running from 15 – 29th Feb 2024....

29 January, 2024