The Queer New Wave
Celebrate the early 1990’s movement of queer-themed independent filmmaking
Bound
- Sat, Aug 9
For midnight screenings, please be sure to arrive that night by 11:45pm for seating, and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski Run Time: 105 min. Release Year: 1996
Starring: Christopher Meloni, Gina Gershon, Jennifer Tilly, Joe Pantoliano, John P. Ryan
For money. For murder. For each other.
Heathers
- Wed, Aug 13
For midnight screenings, please be sure to arrive that night by 11:45pm for seating, and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Michael Lehmann Run Time: 103 min. Release Year: 1989
Starring: Christian Slater, Kim Walker, Lisanne Falk, Shannen Doherty, Winona Ryder
Best friends, social trends, and occasional murder.
The Watermelon Woman
- Wed, Aug 20
For midnight screenings, please be sure to arrive that night by 11:45pm for seating, and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Cheryl Dunye Run Time: 85 min. Release Year: 1997
Starring: Cheryl Clarke, Cheryl Dunye, Guinevere Turner, Lisa Marie Bronson, Valarie Walker
Sometimes you have to create your own history.
Born in Flames
- Sat, Sep 6
For midnight screenings, please be sure to arrive that night by 11:45pm for seating, and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Lizzie Borden Run Time: 80 min. Release Year: 1983
Starring: Adele Bertei, Becky Johnston, Florynce Kennedy, Honey, Jean Satterfield
In near-future New York, ten years after the “social-democratic war of liberation,” diverse groups of women organize a feminist uprising as equality remains unfulfilled.