Events
Browse all of our upcoming virtual events and reserve your ticket to access the best in LGBTQ+ film all year round!
NewFest Virtual Film Screenings
Friday November 20 • 12.00am
A tender portrait of an underground electronic music legend enjoying a late-in-life career renaissance
KEYBOARD FANTASIES: THE BEVERLY GLENN-COPELAND STORY (Award Encore)
Friday November 20 • 12.00am
A tender portrait of an underground electronic music legend enjoying a late-in-life career renaissance
KEYBOARD FANTASIES: THE BEVERLY GLENN-COPELAND STORY (Award Encore)
Winner of the NewFest 2020 Grand Jury Award for Documentary Feature Stitched together from contemporary interviews, family photos, and archival…
A tender portrait of an underground electronic music legend enjoying a late-in-life career renaissance
KEYBOARD FANTASIES: THE BEVERLY GLENN-COPELAND STORY (Award Encore)
Winner of the NewFest 2020 Grand Jury Award for Documentary Feature Stitched together from contemporary interviews, family photos, and archival footage, KEYBOARD FANTASIES: THE BEVERLY GLENN-COPELAND STORY is a stunning ode to its 76-year-old star, his legacy in electronic music,…
Friday November 20 • 12.00am
Friday November 27 • 12.00am
SHORTS: AWARD ENCORES
Friday November 27 • 12.00am
SHORTS: AWARD ENCORES
NewFest 2020 Award-Winning Shorts Featuring audience award winners and jury prize recipients, this stunning collection of LGBTQ+ stories – featuring…
SHORTS: AWARD ENCORES
NewFest 2020 Award-Winning Shorts Featuring audience award winners and jury prize recipients, this stunning collection of LGBTQ+ stories – featuring work from Black Family Matters, Beautiful Boys and Beautiful Journeys, Heirlooms and Histories, and Beyond the Binary shorts programs –…
Friday November 27 • 12.00am
Friday December 4 • 12.00am
Two young men try to make a complicated relationship work in this sexy NYC tragicomedy
CICADA (Award Encore)
Friday December 4 • 12.00am
Two young men try to make a complicated relationship work in this sexy NYC tragicomedy
CICADA (Award Encore)
NewFest 2020 U.S. Narrative Jury Special Mention Emerging New York talent Matthew Fifer co-directs, co-writes, produces, and stars in this…
Two young men try to make a complicated relationship work in this sexy NYC tragicomedy
CICADA (Award Encore)
NewFest 2020 U.S. Narrative Jury Special Mention Emerging New York talent Matthew Fifer co-directs, co-writes, produces, and stars in this tragicomic debut feature, based on his own life experiences and those of his co-star/co-writer Sheldon D. Brown. Part of NewFest…
Friday December 4 • 12.00am
Friday December 11 • 12.00am
A woman wins the Green Card lottery and must now navigate leaving home behind in this autobiographical drama
WELCOME TO THE USA (Award Encore)
Friday December 11 • 12.00am
A woman wins the Green Card lottery and must now navigate leaving home behind in this autobiographical drama
WELCOME TO THE USA (Award Encore)
Winner of the NewFest 2020 Grand Jury Prize for International Narrative Feature How do you choose yourself when everyone around…
A woman wins the Green Card lottery and must now navigate leaving home behind in this autobiographical drama
WELCOME TO THE USA (Award Encore)
Winner of the NewFest 2020 Grand Jury Prize for International Narrative Feature How do you choose yourself when everyone around you is stagnated by complacency? In her narrative feature debut, Kazakh filmmaker Assel Aushakimova paints a portrait of a journey…
Friday December 11 • 12.00am
Friday December 18 • 12.00am
A documentary look at the struggle that led the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to remove homosexuality from its manual of mental illnesses
CURED (Award Encore)
Friday December 18 • 12.00am
A documentary look at the struggle that led the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to remove homosexuality from its manual of mental illnesses
CURED (Award Encore)
Winner of the NewFest 2020 Audience Award for Documentary Feature This fascinating documentary takes viewers inside the David-versus-Goliath struggle that…
A documentary look at the struggle that led the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to remove homosexuality from its manual of mental illnesses
CURED (Award Encore)
Winner of the NewFest 2020 Audience Award for Documentary Feature This fascinating documentary takes viewers inside the David-versus-Goliath struggle that led the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to remove homosexuality from its manual of mental illnesses in 1973. Part of NewFest…
Friday December 18 • 12.00am
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