Queer Screen is the home of the Mardi Gras Film Festival (February), and Queer Screen Film Fest, (September). We are in Sydney, Australia. 10 Mar 2025 Blue The Queer Screen film festival is one of the biggest LGBT film events in Australia, with the 15-day-long celebration aiming to raise awareness of sexual diversities and gender identities through queer film. Taking place in February and March 2025, the festival showcases films, shorts, and documentaries on a wide range of LGBTIQ topics. Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival (MGFF25) will be running 13-27 February in cinemas and 28 February – 10 March on demand! We’re excited to announce the first six films from our 2025 program, giving you an early taste of what’s to come. Stay tuned for the full program reveal on 8 January. The Mardi Gras Film Festival is running from 13 to 27 February in Sydney. Highlights from the program will also be available to stream on demand across Australia from 28 February to 10 March The 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival will run from: 13th – 27th February 2025 In Cinema. 28th Feb – 10th March 2025 On Demand Mardi Gras Film Festival Has Unveiled a Packed 2025 Lineup to Watch in Cinemas and Via Streaming For her last year at the helm, Festival Director Lisa Rose has locked in a program of almost 150 films, including recent award-winners and beloved classics. The complete lineup for Queer Screen’s Mardi Gras Film Festival—running in Sydney cinemas February 13th – 27th, with highlights available to stream on-demand nationally in Australia from February 28th – March 10th—has just been announced. It marks the final edition of MGFF under the leadership of Festival Director Lisa Rose, who The 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival runs in cinemas from 13 – 27 February, and on demand from 28 February – 10 March 2025. For more information and full program, visit: www.queerscreen.org.au for details. Images: The Crossing (film still) | Young Hearts (film still) | Three Kilometres to the End of the World (film still) | Heart of the Man Mardi Gras is almost upon us, and so is the 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival (MGFF25)! Gay and lesbian film festivals have been around in Sydney since 1978, and officially a highlight of Mardi Gras since 1986. This year, MGFF25 will run from the 13-27 February in cinema and until the 10 March on demand. Mardi Gras Film Festival (MGFF) is back in 2025, with the 32nd iteration of the festival once again presented by Queer Screen. This beloved celebration of LGBTQIA+ cinema offers Sydneysiders an Queer Screen is calling on cinema lovers to come together at the 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival (MGFF) in Sydney from February 13-27 in 2025. “Come for the love of cinema, the love of queer films, and the love of community!” Festival Passes for Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival Are On Sale Now! Enjoy the freedom to experience Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival your way with a Festival Pass! The festival runs in cinemas from 13 – 27 February 2025, On Demand from 28 February – 10 March 2025 and On Tour: Blue Mountains 21 – 23 Mar 2025 Opening Night Gala | 2025 Mardi Gras Film Festival. We have officially rolled out the pink carpet and opened our 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival for the Sydney Premiere of Young Hearts presented with European Union Delgation in Australia. The Aperture Club captured the entire night – from our opening night Pre Party to our gala afterparty. You The Festival will wrap with the world famous Sydney Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday 1 March 2025. Festival theme: Free to be. The 2025 Festival theme Free to be is a celebration of the strides toward true LGBTQIA+ equality while also acting as a global reminder that our fight is far from over, and that we are not truly free until we are all free The Mardi Gras Film Festival is running from 13 to 27 February in Sydney. Highlights from the program will also be available to stream on demand across Australia from 28 February to 10 March Come together . for the love of cinema – Queer Screen’s 2025 Mardi Gras Film Festival 13–27 February in cinema. 28 February–10 March on demand . 08 January 2025. Queer Screen is calling on cinema lovers to come together at the 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney from 13 to 27 February. The Mardi Gras Film Festival is running from 13 to 27 February in Sydney. Highlights from the program will also be available to stream on demand across Australia from 28 February to 10 March Love in a reality TV singing competition; South Korean family obligation; tender Belgium coming of age; RPG escapism — our picks from the 2025 Mardi Gras Film Festival. Queer Screen is calling on cinema lovers to come together at the 32 nd Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney from 13 to 27 February. And if you’re not heading east for the Mardi Gras celebrations, highlights from the program will be available to stream, on demand, around the nation from 28 February to 10 March. Visit queerscreen.org.au, use the Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival app, or call (02) 9280 1533 to book. About Queer Screen: Queer Screen is a non-profit charity based in Sydney and is dedicated to showcasing LGBTIQ+screen stories, at Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival and Queer Screen Film Fest, as well as running various
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