Queer Cinema

Queer Cinema is a movie night dedicated to celebrating queer stories of love, loss, joy and history.

Every month we will be screening a film with drinks and snacks provided. Bring your chosen family and enjoy this special night!

Join us for a special Trans Day of Remembrance/Resistance film screening
November's film is: Joyland (2022) MA 15+

Amanullah, the patriarch of the Rana family, yearns for the birth of a grandson to continue the family line. However, the youngest son, Haider, secretly lands a job as a backup dancer at a Bollywood-style burlesque theatre. Where he falls for an ambitious and strong-willed trans woman, Biba. Their love story slowly illuminates the entire Rana family’s desire for a sexual rebellion.
Set in inner city Lahore, Pakistan

Language: Urdu with English subtitles
Run time: 2h 7m

December's film is: Chuck Chuck Baby (2023)

Chuck Chuck Baby is a Welsh musical romance film, written and directed by Janis Pugh, winning two BAFTA Cymru awards in 2024 for Best feature and Breakthrough.

Helen lives with her ex-husband, his 20-year-old girlfriend, their new baby and his dying mother. Her dreary life is interrupted when her schoolgirl crush arrives back in town.

Run time: 1h 41m

MA 15+ CC

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Queer Cinema is held on the 3rd Friday of the month.