QFEST ST. LOUIS — PICTURE PREVIEW

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WHEN:

April 29 - May 5, 2022

WHERE:

Galleria 6
30 St Louis Galleria Street
Richmond Heights
St. Louis, MO

and select films online-- see schedule.

TICKETS:

$  15  +

For more information and tickets visit the QFest website.

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Cut!
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POISON
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Therapy
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Two Eyes
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Rebel Dykes
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AnaisinLove
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Sirens
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The Unabridged Mrs. Vera’s Daybook
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Swimmer
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Mama Bears
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GreatFreedom
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We’re All Going to the World’s Fair

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

"...The St. Louis-based LGBTQ film festival, QFest will present an eclectic array of 35 films from 13 countries (20 shorts, nine narrative features, and six documentary features). The participating filmmakers represent a wide variety of voices in contemporary queer world cinema. The mission of the film festival is to use the art of contemporary gay cinema to spotlight the lives of LGBTQ people and to celebrate queer culture."

The film program is as follows:

Cut!

Marc Ferrer, Spain, 2021, 79 min., Spanish, narrative

 

The Depths

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Japan/Korea, 2010, 121 min., Japanese & Korean, narrative

 

Great Freedom (Grosse Freiheit)

Sebastian Meise, Germany, 2021, 116 min., German, narrative

 

Mama Bears

Daresha Kyi, U.S., 2022, 90 min., documentary

 

Poison

Todd Haynes, U.S., 1991, 85 min., narrative

 

Queer Shorts Programs 1-4

Multiple countries, program runtimes range between 79 and 99 minutes

 

Rebel Dykes

Harri Shanahan & Siân A. Williams, U.K., 2021, 89 min., documentary

 

Sirens

Rita Baghdadi, Lebanon, 2021, 78 min., Arabic & English, documentary

 

The Swimmer (HaSahyan)

Adam Kalderon, Israel, 2021, 83 min., Hebrew, narrative

 

The Therapy

Zvi Landsman, Israel, 2021, 85 min., English & Hebrew, documentary

 

Two Eyes

Travis Fine, U.S., 2019, 107 min., narrative

 

The Unabridged Mrs. Vera’s Daybook

Robert James, U.S., 2021, 81 min., documentary

 

We’re All Going to the World’s Fair

Jane Schoenbrun, U.S., 2021, 86 min., narrative

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LGBTQA+ Editorial Team

About the Author: LGBTQA+ Editorial Team

As the new LGBTQA+ content curator, Jess Purdy hopes to expand Picture This Post readers’ insight into queer culture, through music, theatre, film and more.

Purdy says, “Picture This Post’s LGBTQA+ focus aims to introduce fresh and unique voices that support the LGBTQA+ community and strive for more equality. As queer themes are further explored in culture and art, Picture This Post will showcase individuals and organizations that continue to push the envelope.”

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