Don’t Miss One Star-Studded Sunday at #Outfest40 What to Watch Today, July 17, 2022
We have an incredible lineup today at the Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival with screenings at the Directors Guild of America, REDCAT and Harmony Gold!
Today is one of the most exciting nights of the festival with our Platinum Alchemy Party at the legendary Catch One! In our biggest Alchemy Party yet, join us for a night headlined by
Platinum Alchemy Award winner and Queen of Bounce Big Freedia! The party will also include performances by Moor Mother’s 700 Bliss, the queer supergroup Commando, and more incredible artists and DJs.Tickets are only $20 so get them now before they sell out!
Before heading over to party with the Queen of Bounce, why not spend an evening with visionary filmmaker Clive Barker or legendary actress Julianne Moore? Today, we honor groundbreaking horror icon, Clive Barker with the 2022 Maverick Award and host him for a conversation at the REDCAT Theater before a special screening of Nightbreed: The Director’s Cut. Then, Todd Haynes, Christine Vachon, and Julianne Moore join us for a 20th Anniversary Legacy Centerpiece screening ofFar From Heaven at DGA 1.
Celebrate these legends and join us for some of the most anticipated screenings and events of the festival!
COVID PROTOCOL UPDATE: Due to the rising number of Covid Omicron BA.5 cases and in order to better assure the safety and health of all, attendees will now be required to wear masks at all indoor screenings and workshops with the exception of actively drinking or eating, in venues that allow it. Masks will also be strongly encouraged in all lobby spaces, public areas, outdoor screenings and social gatherings.
Join Abbi Jacobson, Rosie O’ Donnell and More for a Free Screening of A League of Their Own
Tuesday, July 19 at 7:15pm in DGA 1
Outfest is proud to partner with Amazon Prime Video to bring an advance free screening of two episodes from the new series A League of Their Own! In this thoroughly charming and blessedly queer ensemble comedy, inspired by Penny Marshall’s iconic 1992 film, the film introduces us to dozens of women primed to be the next big thing in baseball.
After the screening, join us for a powerhouse Q&A with the cast and team behind the series including co-creator and star Abbi Jacobson, co-creator Will Graham, executive producer Desta Tedros Reff, series consultant and original player Maybelle Blair, as well as cast members Chanté Adams, Kelly McCormack, and Melanie Field, moderated by Rosie O’ Donnell.
Calling all Outfest members! Here is your reminder that now is the time to take advantage of the many benefits we offer. Tickets are selling quickly for all our screenings and events. Don’t miss out on perks like free tickets, discounts and access to our hottest parties!
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L.A.: A Queer History examines the birth of “gay culture” in Los Angeles before the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in N.Y.C. Discover the largely unacknowledged historical figures who have been fighting for the LGBTQIA+ movement as we know it today. L.A.: A Queer History is now streaming on the free PBS App.
