NewFest - LGBTQ Film and Media

Sunday June 27 • 12.00am

BuzzFeed Pride: APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR

“Authentically ironic, adorably wistful” – NY Times. A bisexual Brooklynite from a traditional Persian family struggles with her identity and the disintegration of her relationship with her girlfriend. Free RSVP…

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Sunday June 27 • 12.00am

BuzzFeed Pride:
GAY USA

Filmmaker Arthur Bressan commissions filmmakers throughout the United States to record Pride parades and marches in June 1977. Filmed in a single day on June 26, 1977 in multiple locations…

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Sunday June 27 • 12.00am

BuzzFeed Pride:
KIKI

“Exhilarating – a must-see” – NY Times. 25 years after PARIS IS BURNING introduced the art of voguing to the world, KIKI revisits New York City’s thriving underground ballroom scene.…

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Sunday June 27 • 12.00am

BuzzFeed Pride:
MAN MADE

Winner of the NewFest 2018 Audience Award for Documentary Feature. An affecting and honest portrait of four transgender men as they prepare to step on stage at the only all-trans…

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Sunday June 27 • 12.00am

BuzzFeed Pride:
RAFIKI

Winner of the NewFest 2018 Audience Award for Narrative Feature. Bursting with the colorful street style and music of Nairobi’s vibrant youth culture, RAFIKI is a tender love story between…

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NewFest gives voice & visibility to the full scope of the LGBTQ+ experience through films & programs that entertain, educate & empower

We bring together a diverse community of filmmakers and audiences, creating joyful spaces and meaningful conversations that celebrate all facets of our lives.

About us