LGBTQ+ History Month 2024
Does your community cinema want to celebrate LGBTQ+ history month in February? We've spotlighted just some of the LGBTQ+ titles available on our Booking Scheme:
Monica (Dir. Andrea Pallaoro, 2023)
An intimate portrait of a woman who returns home to care for her dying mother. A delicate and nuanced story of a fractured family, the story explores universal themes of abandonment, aging, acceptance, and redemption. Find out more.
Blue Jean (Dir. Georgia Oakley, 2022)
In Georgia Oakley's quiet and soulful drama, a closeted PE teacher reckons with her identity during the introduction of stigmatising law to Thatcherite Britain. Find out more.
The Blue Caftan (Dir. Maryam Touzani, 2022)
The Blue Caftan is a moving drama built around an emotional triangle between a middle-aged couple and a younger man. Set in the medina of the Moroccan town Salé, Mina and her husband Halim run a small shop selling traditional caftans, but the arrival of a handsome new apprentice, Youssef, stirs problems when Halim realises his attraction to him. Find out more.
Donna (Dir. Jay Bedwani, 2022)
Donna is an intimate and candid portrait of the inspiring trans activist, artist and performer Donna Personna. It follows her journey to live authentically as herself and to reconnect with her family. Find out more.
In From the Side (Dir. Matt Carter, 2022)
Writer-director Matt Carter’s debut explores life on and off the pitch at a gay rugby club. When a series of happenstances at an away fixture lead to a drunken encounter, Mark and Warren unwittingly embark on a romantic affair they struggle to hide from their partners and teammates. Find out more
Dear Tenant (Dir. Yu-Chieh Cheng, 2021)
Dear Tenant is a heartfelt portrayal of unconditional love that explores whether, following the legalisation of same-sex marriage in 2019, Taiwanese society is ready to accept families who dare to break with conventional forms. Find out more.