2026 festival schedule
Browse our complete festival lineup of films, events, and workshops.
Block 1: "Rules are Meant to be Broken"
5:30 PM
Full Fat
Louisa Connolly-Burnham
Grace and Bels do everything together. They live together, spend every waking moment together, and have even slept together. The only problem? Grace is in love with Bels, and Bels has a new boyfriend. Something has to give.
9 min
5:39 PM
SHOWTIME
Lam Can-zhao
In a remote mining village plagued by nightly blackouts, Tia, a teenage girl, expresses herself through Michael Jackson’s dance moves on TikTok—her only outlet in a world defined by restriction. When Wynne, a city woman, becomes her stepmother, their lives begin to intertwine in unexpected and fragile ways.
15 min
Content Warning: Flashing Lights
5:54 PM
Wrinkled Collar
Abigail Espinal-Andrade
A close-minded Priest follows a young, Black woman home after she confesses to lesbianism and murder.
16 min
Content Warning: Discussion of Suicide
6:10 PM
Tying the Knot
Elsie Lean
As Fin readies himself to marry his boyfriend, Sammy, his estranged father arrives at the church, just in time to adjust Fin’s poorly knotted tie. Full of hope at the chance to make amends and put the past behind them, Fin builds up the courage to ask his father to give him away. Despite the gleaming hope in Fin’s eyes, The Father coldly reveals his unabated disapproval of his son’s queerness, forcing Fin to choose between his father’s love and the life he’s built for himself.
6 min
Block 2: "Undeniably Dateable"
6:30 PM
But They Were Kissing
Patrick Linehan
A couple guesses the lives on the couple across from them on the subway.
1 min
6:31 PM
Julie Takes a Walk
Frankie Pedersen, Shea Vassar
Julie's life choices have been dictated by her family but this all changes when she is told just moments before her own wedding that she is adopted. Confused and shocked, she runs away and follows the only clue she has to a small town on the other side of Oklahoma.
15 min
6:46 PM
Affirmation
Christopher Vallario
When Xavier meets Sebastien at a local cafe, he doesn't know how his first date after bottom surgery will go. As sparks fly in the cafe, Xavier decides to take his date to an unexpected location, where they share in a magical connection. Affirmation is the first film to feature a trans man with lower dysphoria who has had access to gender-affirming care.
10 min
6:56 PM
Truths
Ignacio Ondaro
Javi and Diego have one last date before it´s all over. Will they dare to say what the've kept quiet for so long?
6 min
7:02 PM
My Big Fat Gay Wedding
Lara Schmitz
After an exhausting weekend as a bridesmaid, Alex (she/they) & Mona (they/them) unexpectedly decide to plan their own wedding! Not one second later, all chaos breaks loose because everyone in Alex’s life has an opinion on hashtags to wedding parties to when to start trying for kids. Overwhelmed and hungry, Alex must navigate the absurdity of wedding planning to celebrate their love in their own way.
11 min
Block 3: "The Spooky and The Spirited"
after dark
7:30 PM
TALK SHIT
Will Thede, Ben Weiss
Ella wants to move out. Taylor does not take this well. TALK SHIT is a queer, campy, dark comedy thriller about the worst friendship breakup ever.
13 min
Content Warning: Violence, Gore
after dark
7:43 PM
True Love
Leandro Tadashi
Elliot wants to reconnect with his ex-boyfriend, Will, but a dark turn reveals the true nature of their relationship.
17 min
Content Warning: Implied Violence
after dark
8:00 PM
For Jamie
BreAnna Romero
When horror buff Stephen gathers the courage to confess his love for his best friend Jamie, they find themselves in their own scary movie.
11 min
after dark
8:11 PM
Pussy Papadopoulos: Classified Affairs
Michael McCrary
She has clearance. She has cleavage. She has absolutely no business being a spy. Pussy Papadopoulos: Classified Affairs follows the day-to-day exploits of NYC’s most glamorously unqualified special agent as she stumbles, struts, and seduces her way through espionage, saving the city one scandal at a time.
