OUTeast Film Fest gets set to launch

By Simon Thibault • May 28, 2013 10:25 am EDT

On Friday, May 31, Halifax’s queer film festival, OUTeast, will announce its program for this year’s screenings.

The launch will take place at the Neptune Studio Theatre, at 1593 Argyle St, at 5pm. The box office will also open that day; all screenings are $10, with an all-access festival pass available for $60. This will be OUTeast’s second year.

Check out the Facebook page or Twitter feed for updates on this year’s festival.

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