Queer Films this Weekend at Boulder International Film Festival

Looking for a little spice in your life? Come attend the 21st Boulder International Film Festival this weekend!

Boulder International Film Festival, also known as BIFF, gathers storytellers from around the world to celebrate cinema and filmmaking in all its forms. Alongside many others, year hosts several queer films:

Sunday, March 16 10:00 a.m. (SOLD OUT, but standby available) – Boulder Theater

Come See Me in the Good Light

We all need some positivity in our lives, and in the darkest hour we find the stories of greatest resilience. This 104 minute documentary tells the story of nonbinary poet laureate of Colorado Andrea Gibson, and the journey they embark upon with their partner after an incurable cancer diagnosis; produced by Tig Notaro, Brandi Carlile, and others.

Psst, want to know more about Gibson? You can read an interview with them here.

Friday, March 14 7:45 p.m. – First United Methodist Church

Sunday, March 16 6:15 p.m. – Century, Boulder

Drive Back Home

Starring Alan Cumming and based on a true story. A bigoted plumber leaves his village to bail his estranged gay brother out of jail, and in the following road trip home, begins to realize that his assumptions may not be as well-founded as he’d thought.

Friday, March 14 2:30 p.m. – Grace Commons

Saturday, March 15 7:15 p.m. – Stewart Auditorium (Longmont)

Jamie Logan: All In

An 11 minute documentary about trans climber Jamie Logan’s evolving experience with her favorite hobby.

Friday March 14 12:15 p.m. – First United Methodist Church

Saturday March 15 6:45 p.m. – Century Boulder

Call Me Dancer

Manish, a street dancer in Mumbai, develops an unlikely friendship with the gruff retired ballet dancer Yehuda. As he explores his relationship with dance and chases his dreams, he’s forced to navigate a tricky balance with his family at home, who relies on him as the only son.

Saturday March 15th 10:00 AM – Stewart Auditorium (Longmont)

Saturday March 15th 3:00 PM – First United Methodist Church

Sunday March 16th 3:00 PM – Century Boulder

Dragfox

Sam’s search for identity is interrupted my a mysterious neighborhood fox.

Interested? You can purchase tickets using the individual links above, or find multiple options for passes and ticket packs HERE.