Vancouver Queer Film Festival

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The full programme for VQFF 2025 is out now! See our full line-up of films, parties, and events on our website. Watch the official trailer here: youtu.be/bmCrkxRiqPg

The 37th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place Sept 11-21, 2025! This year's lineup of films and events proudly affirms: we have always existed - then, now, and forever. Passes on sale July 29. Get updates on queerfilmfestival.ca

Out On Screen announces our new Artistic Director is award-winning Cowichan filmmaker Mary Galloway! She becomes the first Indigenous and Indigiqueer person to lead #VQFF in its 37-year history. Read the full announcement: buff.ly/4gzV7If

📢 Call for Entries to the 37th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival, September 11-21, 2025! #VQFF2025 Early-bird: Jan 15, 2025 Regular: Feb 28, 2024 Late: April 15, 2024 ➡️ Go to outonscreen.com/entries for more details on eligibility, entry & selections protocol, and more.

📢 We're hiring a new permanent f/t Artistic Director! Learn more careers.risepeople.com/outonscreen/en… Please share this opportunity widely 💗

A new documentary from @thenfb at @queerfilmfest createastir.ca/articles/a-mot…

JUST ANNOUNCED: The first look at VQFF 2024, opening Sept 11-22! Highlights include the Canadian premiere of GOOD BOY, starring Ben Whishaw; Plus, the critically-acclaimed YOUNG HEARTS, directed by Anthony Schatteman, from Cannes and Berlinale. More at buff.ly/3SuPCBr

Got extra space? This September, we need your help to accommodate 15 artists from around the world! 🌈 The Vancouver Queer Film Festival’s Homestay Program matches visiting filmmakers in financial need with community hosts in Metro Vancouver. Learn more: buff.ly/46soWGY

Our dear friend, Maiden China, is raising funds to support her facial feminization surgery this month! If you have the means, & especially if you have ever enjoyed one of her incredible performances or films at VQFF, please consider donating ❤️ buff.ly/3z1MTZq

We’re hiring a permanent p/t Operations Coordinator! Apply by July 2, 2024: careers.risepeople.com/outonscreen/en…

Out On Screen is pleased to announce Eli Morris (they/them) is the new Executive Director, effective June 3, 2024! Read the announcement: outonscreen.com/blog/2024/news…

Introducing FREE matinée screenings of youth-friendly 2SLGBTQIA+ films for school groups and youth at the upcoming 36th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival! Co-presented by @outinschools & @thecinematheque Educators may reserve group tickets now: outonscreen.com/vqff/the-futur…

Aspiring young filmmakers ages 14-24 can participate in this FREE program to learn filmmaking skills and produce inspiring short films about LGBT2Q2s+ troublemakers! Apply by May 15 to participate as either a youth or elder: reelyouth.ca/troublemakers

Out On Screen commits to the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI). Read our full statement: outonscreen.com/blog/2024/unca… Learn more about PACBI guidelines at bdsmovement.net/pacbi

DOXA Documentary Film Festival returns next week May 2-12, 2024! Presenting 48 feature films, 34 shorts, and industry events with filmmakers from across the world, @DOXAFestival has something exciting for every movie love Get your tickets today at DOXAFestival.ca ✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us or donated to our #DayOfPink fundraiser screening of Summer Qamp ft. Mx. Bukuru! With your help, we raised a total of $12,000 in support of @outinschools 💛 Special thanks to our match donor Sam Bourne (pictured) & @VanFilmStudio

We're hiring ✨ FIVE ✨ Canada Summer Jobs positions to support the 36th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival this summer! Full-time, 12 or 16-week contracts $25.68/hr + 4% in lieu of vacation Apply by April 29, 2024: outonscreen.com/work-with-us/

This Wednesday! Celebrate #DayOfPink and raise funds for @outinschools at our fundraiser film screening & drag show 💗🌞 Get tickets now: outonscreen.com/film/summer-qa…