A lesbian and her mother are reluctant to reveal their secret loves in Saving Face, Alice Wu 伍思薇’s subtle exploration of the allyship between queer and straight women overwhelmed by patriarchal tradition.

Sun 21 Apr 15:20 BFI w/ 35mm print: queereast.org.uk/film/saving-fa…

Image Under the Ground showcases artist films + a live performance to create a 'cave space', a transitional space that refracts unspeakable diaspora queer experiences. Curated by If Splash As Your Whistle.

#PayWhatYouCan Sat 20 Apr 18:30 UglyDuck
: queereast.org.uk/film/image-und…

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Queer East Festival 2024

#実写版ストレンジ 選出頂きました🧸🌈
現地日時4/17-28にて開催されます。

queereast.org.uk/film/stranger-…

'Geng Zihan’s dreamlike debut offers a layered, fresh perspective in this Chinese coming-of-age drama' - John Berra, Screen International

A Song Sung Blue 小白船 opens #QueerEast Festival 2024 Barbican Centre on Wed 17 Apr, 18:30: queereast.org.uk/film/a-song-su…

A trans woman returns to her village to attend her father’s funeral in Sara by ismailBASBETH, a quietly affecting Indonesian drama centred on a stunning performance from trans actress Asha Smara Darra.

UK Premiere on Sun 21 Apr, 18:00 Institute of Contemporary Arts + Q&A: queereast.org.uk/film/sara/

Opening in 10 days! #art #london #lgbtqia

Discover boundary-pushing queer cinema, performances, arts and cultures from East and Southeast Asia and its diaspora communities at this year's Queer East Festival!

17-28 April, in venues across London. Explore the line-up: queereast.org.uk/festival-2024/

Under pressure to get married, a woman seeks to navigate a world where romantic love rules supreme. Powered by a terrific performance from Toku Miura, I Am What I Am is a rare onscreen depiction of asexual identity.

Tue 23 Apr, 18:30 Genesis Cinema: queereast.org.uk/film/i-am-what…

One of my favorite films last year, Jin Ong's ABANG ADIK, will be making its UK premiere as part of Queer East. A Malaysian crime drama filled with surprising tenderness between two adoptive brothers, it's a film you won't want to miss. Catch it at BFI Southbank on April 24!

Hoping to see this live Queer East performance The Place London later this month... theplace.org.uk/events/summer-…

Join Queer East on 17 April for the UK premiere of A Song Sung Blue, a debut from Geng Zihan which signals the arrival of a powerful voice in queer cinema.

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Two Malaysian brothers choose divergent paths to survive in Abang Adik, a critically acclaimed drama about unspoken feelings and intertwined fate, set amidst the street life of Kuala Lumpur.

UK Premiere on Wed 24 Apr, 20:30 BFI + Intro: queereast.org.uk/film/abang-adi…

.Queer East are back in the building from Sat 20 – Sun 21 Apr for a boundary-pushing programme of LGBTQ+ cinema🌈

Featuring the World Premiere of documentary feature Love Bound chronicling the work of LGBTQ+ activist Qiuyan Chen.
See the full programme > richmix.org.uk/cinema/queer-e…

Calling UK doc makers... the Made of Truth: #BFIDocSociety Short Film Fund is now open💥

Part of BFI NETWORK x #NationalLottery , MOT supports hybrid work, artist films, essays, observational, VR, immersive docs & more. 5-40 min films, max £25k funding 👉 bfi.docsociety.org/bfi-doc-shorts/

Curated by Goh Wei Hao, Re-encountering Sunsets, Waves, Birds and Bees uncovers the intricate network of queer relationships that form our ecologies.

Sat 20 Apr 11:30 Museum of the Home + a guided garden walk. #PayWhatYouCan : queereast.org.uk/film/re-encoun…

Excited to see that #QueerEast is featured on Art Plugged. Explore the line-up: queereast.org.uk/festival-2024/
artplugged.co.uk/queer-east-fes…