We are excited to present Virginia’s first LGBTQ+ Film Festival. The 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. Our inaugural film festival is June 14-16, 2023 on the […]
This classic 1995 American road comedy film stars Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo as three New York City drag queens who embark on a road trip. The film was notable for being the first major Hollywood studio movie to center on dra, and held the number 1 spot in the North American box […]
This special African American History Month film presentation features the award-winning documentary "Black Rainbow Love," an intimate and heartfelt work that celebrates the stories of the Black LGBTQ+ community. Through candid interviews with couples, individuals, clergy, activists, and family members, the film reveals the power of truth, the vibrancy of the rainbow in their lives, […]
Join the Virginia Queer Film Festival and Coastal Virginia Unitarians Universalist Church for a special African American History Month screening of the award-winning documentary "Black Rainbow Love" followed by a talkback with filmmaker Angela Harvey. Black Rainbow Love is an intimate and heartfelt documentary that celebrates the stories of the Black LGBTQ+ community. Through candid […]
OutLIfe757 and the Virginia Queer Film Festival for the Festival's first annual Oyster Roast and Fundraiser this Saturday night. The evening's menu features fresh local oysters hand shucked by shucker extraordinaire Jaime Southern-Kline. We'll also have pulled pork barbecue (including an incredible vegetarian Jack Fruit version), delicious Southern sides, and an open bar. Enjoy live […]
"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 […]
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 […]
