On Wednesdays, we wear PINK it’s time to relive the iconic and formative comedy MEAN GIRLS (and before you ask, yes you can sit with us!) A cautionary tale about being ‘mean for meanness sake’ and a love letter to teens with the courage to love themselves…join the most fabulous group of movie & theatre […]
As the leaves change and the air gets crisp, prepare for a chilling dose of campy fun! Our final screening celebrates some of the fiercest spooky icons of the 1990s…DEATH BECOMES HER! Scorned and heartbroken, a novelist seeks revenge after losing her man to a rival. Years later, she returns with a shocking secret that […]
Lights, camera, action! 📽️ Join us for a movie under the stars. Gates open at 6:30 PM and the movie begins at dusk (around 7:00 PM). Beverages and snacks will be available for purchase during the event. *NEW THIS YEAR* Make it a double feature & save $2 on your tickets! October 4th Movie: Migration No outside […]
"1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture" is a feature documentary that follows the story of tireless researchers who trace the origins of the anti-gay movement among Christians to a grave mistranslation of the Bible in 1946. It chronicles the discovery of never-before-seen archives at Yale University which unveil astonishing new revelations, and casts significant doubt […]
Join us for a FREE movie night! We’re watching Halloweentown and we hope you’ll come watch with us!
The Virginia Queer Film Festival's Film Series at the Naro is back in 2025 with this spectacular, innovative, and hysterically funny film. Tangerine won 24 awards after its release 2015 including the prestigious GLAAD Media Award for Best Picture. Synopsis: After twenty-eight long days of absence, Sin-Dee is back on the block. It's Christmastime, and […]
Out on Film and The Naro Expanded Cinema are back in 2025 with this spectacular, innovative, and hysterically funny film. Tangerine won 24 awards after its release 2015 including the prestigious GLAAD Media Award for Best Picture. SYNOPSIS: After twenty-eight long days of absence, Sin-Dee is back on the block. It's Christmastime, and everyone wants […]
Three women, one catamaran, and the North Atlantic Ocean. Women & the Wind is an indie documentary following the journey of three women, Kiana Weltzien, Alizé Jireh, and Lærke Heilmann, as they ignite the flames of curiosity and adventure which lay dormant within so many of us, by deepening our understanding of the synergy between […]
Join us for a special screening of "The Times of Harvey Milk," the 1984 Oscar winning documentary about the life and death of San Francisco's legendary outspoken queer activist and the latest offering in the Virginia Queer Film Festival's queer film series. The film documents the political career of Harvey Milk, San Francisco's first openly gay supervisor. The […]
The Virginia Queer Film Festival provides access to films by, for, and about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people and their families, and a forum for LGBTQ+ filmmakers to share and discuss their work with audiences. We host our Film Festivals on the campus of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. This Festival […]
The iconic moment when Mary Philbin removed Lon Chaney‘s mask in The Phantom of the Opera (1925, dir. Rupert Julian) is one of cinema’s most enduring images. Now, The Invincible Czars will bring their signature blend of eclectic instrumentation, adventurous arrangements and sense of emotional depth to this 100-year-old silent classic with their new, tastefully […]
This Friday's Virginia Zoo Zoovies event has been rescheduled for Friday, October 3 from 5pm-9pm due to the forecasted thunderstorms during set up and event hours. Our guests' safety and experience is important to us so all attendee tickets will automatically be transferred to the new date. If you cannot attend the rescheduled event date […]
