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TV & Film

Colette is the queer period drama we’ve been waiting for
Video

Colette is the queer period drama we’ve been waiting for

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M/M is a queer psycho-sexual thriller that explores alienation from a new environment

M/M is a queer psycho-sexual thriller that explores alienation from a new environment

Director Drew Lint’s feature debut puts a queer twist on a familiar story

Created for Vancouver International Film Festival
This film explores the legacy of HIV/AIDS stigma
HIV/AIDS

This film explores the legacy of HIV/AIDS stigma

By Xtra Video
It shouldn’t be this hard to find trans women on screen

It shouldn’t be this hard to find trans women on screen

VQFF artistic directors are committed to showing trans actors in trans roles

Created for Vancouver Queer Film Festival
I was a metaphor until I wasn’t
Power

I was a metaphor until I wasn’t

Being Asian, queer and a woman meant there were a myriad of ways I could vanish, and I saw it each time I watched a movie

By Natalie Wee
These local BC filmmakers put stories of queer youth on the big screen

These local BC filmmakers put stories of queer youth on the big screen

New program at VQFF features local queer stories from emerging creators

Created for Vancouver Queer Film Festival
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Adrian Stimson’s gender bending Buffalo Boy takes aim at colonialism

Adrian Stimson’s gender bending Buffalo Boy takes aim at colonialism

The artist celebrates two-spirit identity on screen

Created for Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival
Remember the thrill of your first gay romance?

Remember the thrill of your first gay romance?

As Call Me By Your Name opens in theatres, we ask a few people to reflect on the lessons they learned and the love they found

Created for Mongrel Media
How Thor: Ragnarok promised a bisexual character, then erased it altogether
Arts

How Thor: Ragnarok promised a bisexual character, then erased it altogether

Why is it so hard for Hollywood to show openly queer characters on screen?

By Frederick Blichert
Five films not to miss at Inside Out 2017, Ottawa’s LGBT film festival
Arts

Five films not to miss at Inside Out 2017, Ottawa’s LGBT film festival

By Chris Dupuis
In the film B&B, the queer nightmare starts with a thin veneer of polite tolerance
Arts

In the film B&B, the queer nightmare starts with a thin veneer of polite tolerance

When two newlyweds take a stand against a homophobic bed and breakfast, the pushback may be more than they bargained for

By Frederick Blichert
Meet the queer and two-spirit Indigenous artists sharing their stories for ImagineNATIVE 2017
Arts

Meet the queer and two-spirit Indigenous artists sharing their stories for ImagineNATIVE 2017

In its 18th year, the event is showcasing a widely diverse selection of films

By Chris Dupuis
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How the Cheongsam helped me find my trans womanhood
Identity

How the Cheongsam helped me find my trans womanhood

The more I am told that the traditional dress of my ancestors will never be mine, the more stubbornly I try to squeeze my body into its confines

By Kai Cheng Thom
I watched the new Wonder Woman biopic with a room full of polyamorous people
Arts

I watched the new Wonder Woman biopic with a room full of polyamorous people

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women is the first Hollywood film to target the poly market

By Niko Bell
What really happened to Stonewall’s founding mother?
Arts

What really happened to Stonewall’s founding mother?

Director David France reopens an unsolved mystery in The Death and Life of Marsha P Johnson

By Niko Bell
How a film about Carnival captures the struggles and triumphs of LGBT Trinidadians
Opinion

How a film about Carnival captures the struggles and triumphs of LGBT Trinidadians

In Play the Devil, I saw aspects of my own inner conflict on the road to acceptance of my sexuality

By Natasha Barsotti
How CeCe McDonald survived prison and became a voice for trans activism

How CeCe McDonald survived prison and became a voice for trans activism

Documentary Free CeCe! screens at the 2017 Vancouver Queer Film Festival

Created for Vancouver Queer Film Festival
Why Vancouver’s Queer Film Festival is shining a spotlight on queer filmmakers of colour

Why Vancouver’s Queer Film Festival is shining a spotlight on queer filmmakers of colour

‘Queer people of colour are not a monolith,’ says co-artistic director

Created for Vancouver Queer Film Festival
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