There are so many gems in queer cinema, but here are a few favorites that showcase the intersectionality of the LGBTQIA+ community and the universal emotions that connect us all.
Written, directed, and produced by Directed by Lizzie Borden
FILMS ON FREE STREAMING PLATFORMS
1. Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four (Tubi)
Directed and produced by Deborah Esquenazi
2. Totally F***ed Up (Kanopy)
Written and directed by Gregg Araki
3. Bound (Pluto TV)
Written and directed by Lilly and Lana Wachowski
4. Four Moons (Hoopla, Tubi)
Written and directed by Sergio Tovar Velarde
5. Ethan Mao (Tubi)
Written, directed and co-produced by Quentin Lee
Catalina Rojter
Catalina Rojter is a Los Angeles based film programmer, filmmaker, and journalist whose work focuses on creating and disseminating diverse alternatives to mainstream film and new media.
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In addition to online panels and Q&As produced by SXSW, the streamer has also pledged to highlight Free the Work, a nonprofit run by “Honey Boy” director Alma Har’el.
I myself run a nonprofit that's called Free the Work. If you go on it and register as an emerging filmmaker, you can become part of a community and get a lot of opportunities for hire but also have mentorship.
Tuesday’s Hollywood-heavy program featured Natasha Lyonne, star of Netflix’s Russian Doll, talking about the expansion of director (and 2018 Fast Company Most Creative People honoree) Alma Har’el’s Free The Bid initiative.