New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival

A landmark double bill celebrates the 35th anniversary of two groundbreaking works of Black queer male identity, expression, and catharsis: Isaac Julien’s Looking for Langston and Marlon Riggs’s Tongues Untied.

One of the sharpest and sweetest satires in John Waters’s formidable filmography, Pecker skewers the absurdity of haughty gallery culture while playfully confronting exploitation, consent, and fame.

Camp icon Divine stars as a frustrated housewife whose domestic life isn’t exactly what she imagined, in John Waters’s perfectly pungent parody of Douglas Sirk’s so-called “women’s pictures.”

Divine delivers a powerhouse performance for the ages as self-proclaimed “thief and shit-kicker” Dawn Davenport in John Waters’s saga of delinquency, disrespecting everyone with her crooked smile.

Celebrate queer expression and reconciliation with this vivid showcase of Caribbean LGBTQ+ short films, concluding with a joyful cinematic celebration at the West Indian Day Carnival Parade.

Alt-queer rocker Peaches is at the center of a propulsive, entertaining documentary that mixes archival footage, interviews with new and long-time collaborators, and behind-the-scenes tour rehearsals.

The beats never cease in this trans-led documentary that transports viewers to the pulsating heart of the vibrant ballroom scene in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, directed by locally immersed artists.

This groundbreaking documentary showcases the lives of six trans women in post-Franco Spain, presenting their stories and dreams as well as providing intimate footage of trans-feminine routines.

Struggling to emotionally support her needy boyfriend, Brooklyn barista Kali finds moments of delight through intimate conversations and sharing delicious coffee notes with up-and-coming photographer Mel.

A breathtakingly imaginative nonfiction musical explores the vital dynamics fostered among inmates at a women’s prison in Buenos Aires, through fantastical yet grounded re-creations of day-to-day life.