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The 29th Annual Long Beach “QFilms” Opens This Weekend ⁠

Held at the historic Art Theatre from Sept. 8 to 11, QFilms is a community event and fundraiser for The Center that shares stories about the LGBTQ+ community through film, creating a space that brings diverse members of the LGBTQ+ community together, and increases visibility for independent LGBTQ-identified and allied filmmakers.⁠

Tickets are available now at qfilmslongbeach.com

This year’s program lineup includes:

  • Nine Feature Films⁠
  • Six Shorts Programs including universal shorts, senior shorts, youth shorts, queer/trans shorts, women’s shorts and the Men in Briefs Program⁠
  • An early chance to see Bros, the first romantic comedy from a major studio featuring an entirely LGBTQ+ principal cast⁠
  • Opening night party, ice cream social and Sunday brunch⁠

Click here to check out a detailed program schedule, purchase your tickets, VIP passes, and more.

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