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qFLIX 2020 XL Awards
At qFLIX, we like to give out awards, and this year was no exception. With an entirely virtual program, qFLIX 2020 XL proved to be just that – extra large. The programming featured over 46 programs spanning from Feature Films (including several world premieres),...
The TOP 25 COOLEST Film Festivals in the WORLD, as per MovieMaker Magazine
What makes something or someone cool is nearly impossible to articulate. It’s like what Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart said about obscenity: “I know it when I see it.” We can all agree that 2020 is not cool. In fact, it’s obscene. COVID-19-induced cancellations,...
November has LGBTQ+ films galore at qFLIX
qFLIX, Philadelphia’s LGBTQ film festival, which was postponed in March, will take place online November 5 to 30 and screen numerous features and documentaries and, the programmers promise, “more shorts than any other fest.” Russell Tovey poetically narrates a...
qFLIX Philadelphia & qFLIX Worcester Merge for 2020 to Present “qFLIX 2020: America’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival – XL Virtual Edition,” November 5-30
The Philadelphia region’s largest LGBTQ+ film festival, and in Worcester, MA, Central Massachusetts’s biggest LGBTQ+ arts and cultural event, qFLIX Philadelphia and qFLIX Worcester, will merge their virtual editions, for 2020, into a one month LGBTQ+ film...
qFLIX Presents “PrideFLIX; The Virtual Pride Film Festival”
Just in time for Pride month, qFLIX launches “PrideFLIX; The Virtual Pride Film Festival." 5 weeks of LGBTQ+ Documentaries, Feature Films, Short Films, and Web Series from the comfort of your home as you celebrate PRIDE. qFLIX Philadelphia, the region’s LARGEST...
qFLIX Philadelphia 2020 Rescheduled
Out of a continued concern for the COVID-19 pandemic and the health and welfare of our commuity members qFLIX Philadelphia 2020 has been rescheduled to November 15-22. We look forward to seeing you all in November.
Watch “Slay the Dragon” at the qFLIX Virtual Theater
For the launch of the qFLIX Virtual Theater our artistic team selected SLAY THE DRAGON, directed by Chris Durrance & Barak Goodman, and released in 2020 (USA). In SLAY THE DRAGON we see how gerrymandering influences elections and sways outcomes-gerrymandering has...
Opening & Closing Night + Centerpiece Films Announced
qFLIX Philadelphia 2020, the LGBTQ+ film festival kicks off on the red carpet for the hilarious opening night comedy: “Straight Up,” written, directed and starring James Sweeney as a gay 20-something who finds his intellectual soulmate in a 20-something actress. He...
Straight Talk on the Gayest Horror Film Ever
“Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge” has easily been called the “gayest horror film ever” and has become a queer horror cult classic. Well get ready Philadelphia because for the 35th anniversary of “Freddy’s Revenge” we’re bringing Mark Patton, who played Jesse Walsh, to qFLIX Philadelphia 2020, March 22-29, on Thursday, March 26, 7:15 PM, at the Susanne Roberts Theatre, to explain it all.
2020 Brings A New Venue + An Extra Day
qFLIX is proud to announce that we will be moving into a new theater this year at the elegant Susanne Roberts Theatre, along the Avenue of the Arts in the heart of Philadelphia. This 360-seat . . .