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First Impressions: A Showcase of New Queer Filmmakers

Saturday

Apr 12, 2025

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7:30 pm

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84
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CONTENT WARNING:
This film is presented in with English subtitles.
First dates, forbidden friendships, impromptu funerals, and celestial matchmaking - brought to the screen by the next wave of queer filmmakers.
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Euphoric

CONTENT WARNING:
Sam brings Olivia home from a first date gone very well. After a few stumbling blocks getting into the rhythm, the two find their way back after confronting something that could make or break this burgeoning queer romance... comfort in your own body.

Kocham Cię

CONTENT WARNING:
‘Kocham cię’ follows Mila and Anna in their intercultural relationship, struggling with communication and identityT.

The River

CONTENT WARNING:
One afternoon, three high school students sneak out of their all-girls Catholic boarding school. Sunny, the new girl, has gone for a swim in the river. Sarah is eager to join her, even though Clémence disapproves.

A Bird Hit My Window and Now I'm a Lesbian

CONTENT WARNING:
After a mysterious girl shows up at protagonist Gray's doorstep holding the corpse of a bird that had just cracked her window, an impromptu bird funeral changes the way Gray views herself and her lesbian identity.

Divine Intervention

CONTENT WARNING:
To get the promotion of their dreams, a mischievous earth-bound angel must get two ex-best friends to finally admit their love to each other.

DTF?

CONTENT WARNING:
A young, queer writer on a sexual bender is forced to confront his insecurities when he ends up on a date with his former English professor. Through a night of laughter and vulnerability, they unpack what it means to be a gay man in search of real connection.

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