Port Macquarie Mardi Gras and Queer Screen Short Film Festival
Start: 25 Aug 2022 6:00 pm
End: 25 Aug 2022 6:00 pm
Port Macquarie
Queer Screen 29th Mardi Gras Film Festival
As a follow on from the main event, Charles Sturt University is proud to be the regional partner of the Queer Screen 29th Mardi Gras Film Festival. The festival is held Australia wide and is coming to Port Macquarie.
There are five amazing films to be showcased:
| Title | Overview |
|---|---|
| The Beauty of Being Deaf | Be transfixed by The Beauty of Being Deaf, shot underwater with an all-BIPOC, deaf cast. |
| Baba | Follow a Libyan teen, Britannia as he attempts to escape to the pulsing queer world of Manchester. |
| Dragged Up | A shy non-binary teenage misfit who uses drag to find the confidence they need to show their family who they truly are. |
| Blunt | An interracial lesbian couple use straight talk and a little bit of cannabis to ease tensions in Blunt. |
| Almost A Year | Delve into the interconnected lives of three New Yorkers navigating the pandemic. |
When and where?
This regional Film Festival will be held on Thursday the 25th of August at the Charles Sturt University Theatre, Port Macquarie NSW 2444.
- Arrival time: 6pm
- Drinks/nibbles: From 6:00pm
- Films commence: 6:45pm
- Films finish: 7:55pm
How much are the tickets?
Film Festival tickets are $12 each, with $10 of every ticket sale going towards the Charles Sturt University Ally Network to fund LGBTIQA+ initiatives.
Explore the queer frontier with the Mardi Gras Film Festival!