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Queer Screen is the home of the Mardi Gras Film Festival (February), and Queer Screen Film Fest, (August). We are in Sydney, Australia. 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. 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. 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 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 Come together . for the love of cinema. Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival returns to cinemas across Sydney 13-27 February and On Demand Australia-wide 28 February-10 March. Don’t miss almost 150 of the world’s best LGBTIQ+ films featuring stars like Alan Cumming, Murray Bartlett, Dylan O’Brien, Bette Midler, Ben Whishaw, Theo Germaine, Whoopi Goldberg, Juan Pablo di Pac Fall in love with cinema at Queer Screen's 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival, running from 13 to 27 February in Sydney! With over 140 of the world’s best LGBTQIA+ films across 72 sessions at Event Cinemas, Dendy Newtown, Ritz Randwick, The Rocks Laneway Cinema, and more this year’s lineup promises something for everyone. 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 At two of the world's most-prestigious film festivals, prizes are awarded to the best queer movies on the lineup. Not all cinephiles can attend Cannes and Berlinale, so Australia's Mardi Gras Film Festival is bringing LGBTQIA+ flicks from both 2024 fests Down Under in 2025. Romania's Three Kilometres to the End of the World won the 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. Last night Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival (MGFF25) Program Launch Party was held at the State Library of NSW. Over 300 guests were treated to fantastic food and drink options from our fabulous Launch Partners: Laissez-Faire Catering, Mt Yengo Wines, AIX, Young Henrys, and Smize & Dream Ice Cream. As Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival comes to a close after fifteen wonderful days of screenings and events, it’s time to announce the winners of our Audience Awards. This year’s festival was all about sharing the love, of queer cinema and community, and these films represent the stories our community loved the most. Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival 13 Feb 2025 Progress Pride Flag Raising – Sydney’s Biggest Queer Latinx Party 14 Feb 2025 Apollo The Party 02 Don’t miss these eight films competing in My Queer Career, Australia’s richest LGBTIQ+ short film prize, with over $16K worth of prizes. On Demand QueerDOC Shorts Submissions for our upcoming events, including the 11th Queer Screen Film Fest (August 2024) and Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival (February 2025) have now closed. All Australian-produced short films will be automatically in the running for selection as part of My Queer Career, the richest prize for Australian LGBTIQ+ short films Just something so that you can be prepared and can get yourself a festival flexi pass before the early bird sale ends on the 7th of January. And also so you can become a Queer Screen member in time to access the MGFF24 presale on the 8th of January. Something like a sneak peek of seven of the films featured in the 2024 Mardi Gras Film Festival. Queer Screen’s 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival is supported by Allianz, our Major Partner. “Allianz is presenting a range of key sessions, and supporting our Community Screenings, allowing us to offer significantly discounted, $12 tickets,” said Queer Screen Co-Chair Angela Ruchin. Mardi Gras Film Festival 2024. View the program now. In 2024, we celebrated our 31st Mardi Gras Film Festival #MGFF24. The festival featured an epic 161 films and events spread across 77 unique programs held in Sydney over 15 days from February 15th to 29th, before an on-demand encore of 25 programs from March 1st to 11th, and a tour to the Blue Mountains and Canberra. Thank you to Lisa for giving your time, and for an incredible tenure as festival director. The Mardi Gras Film Festival is in-cinemas across Sydney 13 to 27th of February, highlights will be available to stream, on demand, around the nation from 28 February to 10 March. You can buy tickets here The 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival will run from: 13th – 27th February 2025 In Cinema. 28th Feb – 10th March 2025 On Demand
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