Queer Lit Film Festival 2025
Sun 29 Jun
|Social Refuge


Time & Location
29 Jun 2025, 19:00 – 22:30
Social Refuge, 27 Great Ancoats St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5AE, UK
About the event
🎬✨ QUEER LIT PRESENTS: OUR FIRST-EVER QUEER FILM FESTIVAL ✨🎬Brought to you by Queer Lit & Social RefugeProduced by Ben Hodge & Alix AshtonIn partnership with Rainbow Mind, The Proud Trust & 42nd Street
We are beyond excited to invite you to Queer Lit’s very first Queer Film Festival – a weekend-long celebration of queer cinema, community, and creativity in all its beautiful, bold forms! 🌈📽️
Each night is themed to honour the rich spectrum of queer identities, with powerful, playful, and groundbreaking films that deserve to be seen, shared, and celebrated.
🕖 All showings start at 7PM sharp – arrive early, grab a seat, and settle in for an unforgettable night!
🩷 FRIDAY – SAPPHIC NIGHT🎞️ PariahA coming-of-age masterpiece that follows Alike, a Black teen in Brooklyn navigating identity, family, and love while embracing her queerness. Gritty, poetic, and deeply moving.
💙 SATURDAY – ACHILLIAN NIGHT🎞️ A Beautiful ThingA…