CURATOR TALKS: We sat down with one of the feature programmers at Asia’s longest-running queer film festival to explore the nuances of the event, including curating for the Hong Kong audience and building a festival founded on craft.
CURATOR TALKS: We chatted with the Dublin event’s new festival director to learn about past, present, and future of queer and trans Irish cinema—and beyond.
CURATOR TALKS: On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the world’s longest-running queer film festival, we explore how the event responds to history and sees the transformation of queer cinema.
TRIBECA 2026: Ahead of its 25th anniversary edition, we learned about the New York festival’s audience-driven approach, a move toward queer stories existing rather than explaining, and festivals as a platform for queer cinema to evolve as a form.
SUNNY BUNNY 2026: We take a closer look at Ukraine’s only queer film festival, which is working to change the narrative both sociopolitically and cinematically.
BFI FLARE 2026: As the famed queer film festival celebrate its 40th birthday, we learn about trends, highlights, and curatorial perspectives in creating an event specifically for the queer community.
ANIMA 2026: In our newest curator discussion, we learn about the interconnectedness of Brussels’ queer community and the animation scene, which come together at this beloved Belgian festival.
INSIDE OUT 2026: In this conversation, we learn where she hopes to take Canada’s largest queer film festival, now celebrating its 36th year and continuing to create more opportunities for filmmakers, audience, and queer community in Toronto and beyond.
SUNDANCE 2026: We kick off a new series via a conversation about the importance of queer stories to American independent cinema and Sundance’s approach to supporting filmmakers.
