Queer Women of Color Film Festival | Mission

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Over the next three days, the 7th Annual Queer Women of Color Film Festival will feature 38 new short films in five screening rooms with pre-screening receptions, Q&As, panel discussions all for free.

[ Full Festival Schedule – Brava June 10, 11 & 12 ]

1:00 pm: Panel Discussion – Thinkers & Troublemakers

A roundtable discussion with queer women of color activists who have taught us what it means to stand at the intersections of gender, sexuality, race/ethnicity, nationality and culture.

3:30 pm: Centerpiece Screening – Soaring Past Survival
(Doors open at 2:30 for reception)

Free, short films with total running time of 94 minutes, followed by Q&A panel with filmmakers.

• Moving Boxes (Danielle Brown, 2011)
• My Way (Câu An) (Vinh Vû, 2011)
• Flight (Jamilah King, 2011)
• Shoe to Drop (Teresa Hagiya, 2010)
• Angel (Jazmin Jamias, 2010)
• Self-Inflicted Freedom (Elisa Square-LeVias, 2011)
• Bound (Bianca Williams, 2010)
• Walking Backwards (Camille Bates, 2010)
• Toothbrush (Tonilyn A. Sideco, 2011)
• Hollering Back (Ines Ixierda, 2011)

7:30 pm: Feature Screening – Igniting the Intersections
Free, short films with total running time of 100 minutes, followed by Q&A panel with filmmakers.

• Help Wanted (Truc Thanh Nguyen, 2011)
• In the Key of D (Meja Tyehimba, 2011)
• Ain’t I A Woman (Kebo Drew, 2011)
• With Conviction (Dulce Annel Garcia, 2011)
• That’s So GAY! (Kali Boyce, 2010)
• Learning and Unlearning Invisibility (Sarah Hark Sun Hamburger, 2011)
• 36A (AG, 2011)
• Like This (Alexander Lee, 2011)

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.