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Now in its third year, the East Village Queer Film Festival (EVQ) hilights films and voices from LGBTQIA+ and POC filmmakers. Screenings are at Wild Project (195 E. 3rdStreet NYC, between Avenues A & B) from August 19 to 24. EVQ and will present 33 independent, self-financed films; 25 short films, 7 music videos and 1 feature film, that explore the vast influence of the queer community throughout the socio-political spectrum.
Films being shown include Where We Go From Here (Official Selection, Outfest 2019), Time and Again (Best Narrative Short Film, Outfest 2019, starring Dame Siân Phillips), and Uniform (starring Laura Gomez of Orange is the New Black).
The EVQ’s mission statement embraces an inclusive Queer identity, featuring films that entertain, explore and promote queer-themed issues, work by and featuring LGBTQ artists, as well as work inspired by the expanded innovative and audacious downtown Queer avant-garde.
To learn more, go to: http://thewildproject.com/performances/evq-film-festival/
The East Village Queer Film Festival
August 19 - 24, 2019
Wild Project
195 E 3rd St.
New York, NY 10009