The Phoenix Film Festival is just around the corner, and we are excited to announce a fantastic lineup of LGBTQ+ films that will be showcased at this year’s Festival, Thursday, April 4th – Sunday, April 14th.
Here are some of the highlights. You can learn more about these films and their showtimes HERE and review the entire festival schedule HERE.
Riley
The life of a disciplined high school athlete begins to unravel when his queer identity competes against the idea of who he was supposed to be.
Playland
A raucous work of queer fantasy and history, Playland conjures a time-bending night in Boston’s oldest and most notorious gay bar.
Days of Happiness (Subtitled)
Naïlle enters Emma’s life after she re-evaluates her professional and personal relationships with a demanding partner. The cellist and single mother offers Emma a new family dynamic.
Summer Qamp
At a camp in rural Alberta, queer, non-binary, and trans teens get to just be kids in a supportive space, surrounded by counsellors who can relate to their experience.
Chuck Chuck Baby
Helen lives with her ex-husband, his 20-year-old girlfriend, their new baby – and his dying mother Gwen. Her life is a grind, and like all the other women she toils with at the local chicken factory, is spent in service of the clock.
She is Connan (Subtitled)
Conan’s life at different stages is shown with a different aesthetic and rhythm from the Sumerian era to the near future.
About 30 (Arturo a los 30) (subtitled)
It follows Arturo, whose penchant for indiscretions is impossible to overlook.
These movies offer a diverse range of perspectives and stories that celebrate and explore the LGBTQ+ community. These films are sure to entertain, educate, and inspire!
Get your tickets now HERE and don’t miss out on these incredible cinematic experiences!
See you at the festival!
