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First Features at FL50

Check out new, emerging voices from around the globe with Frameline50’s 15 narrative first features.

Frameline Completion Fund at FL50

Since 1991, the Frameline Completion Fund has funded over 200 films with over $700,000 in grants.

Erotic Evenings: Fourgy

In its fourth year, the Erotic Evenings sidebar continues to pay homage to the X-rated history of LGBTQ+ cinema and the Roxie Theater itself.

Frameline Fangs 🧛‍♀️ at FL50

Genre treats from the Cannes Film Festival, Sundance, and TIFF and a world premiere screening of one of queer horror's most promising talents make up FL50's Frameline Fangs sidebar.

Looking Back on 50

As we celebrate the Festival's 50th anniversary, we are looking back at the past 5 decades (and beyond!) of queer cinema.

Trans New Weird

There's something new stirring in the realms of queer cinema. Like the New Queer Cinema auteurs of the 90s, our current generation of filmmakers are “rewilding” themselves in order to both renew queer cinema’s transgressive roots and push LGBTQ+ art forward.

Put Me In, Coach!

For all the queer jocks, gay cheerleaders, and Heated Rivalry fanatics out there, Frameline50 has an array of different films about athletic pursuits and game-changing LGBTQ+ superstars.

Queer Premieres 🦄 at FL50

Seeing a film at an LGBTQ+ Film Festivals with all your gay friends just hits differently! These films may have already begun their festival circuit runs but will be making their first stop at a queer film festival with us in June! 

Call the Dog Sitter, It’s Date Night! 💘

Whether it's a first date with that cutie you've been flirting with online or a fun night out with your main squeeze, these romantic offerings from the Frameline50 program are certain to have you booking the dog sitter this June.

Hot 🔥 & Spicy 🌶️

If you're looking for a little spice to your evening — whether on a date, cruising solo, or alongside an adventurous crew — these after dark picks will turn up the heat.

Family Affairs & Feuds

Occasionally with humor, sometimes with hard truths, these films boldly explore the complicated, unique, and often relatable dynamics of family.

We Got the Beat! 🎶👯‍♀️🎤

You've got the music in you! Fictional Aussie punk bands, trailblazing pop icons, ballroom legends, and New Orleans gospel superstars all showcase the musical and dance/performance endeavors of LGBTQ+ folks, past and present.

Coming of Age at Any Age

For LGBTQ+ folks, the notion of "coming of age" isn't simply one for teenagers, and doesn't necessarily happen just once in a given lifetime.

San Francisco 🌉 Bay Area 🌁 Beauties 🚋

Whether working behind the scenes or showcasing their gifts on camera, these films put Bay Area talent front and center!