Mardi Gras Film Festival

… a beautifully studied portrait of what connects us as humans across the spectrum of cultural backgrounds.

… a beautiful piece of work which, like Moonlight, can resonate to the core.

Frequently funny and sensationally photographed …

… a profound, unforgettable and timely film.

... sparse, raw ...

… exists on a similar bicurious wavelength as films like Luca Guadagnino’s Call Me by Your Name and Pedro Almodovar’s Pain and Glory, mixing the former’s rosy recollections of past

… a daring film that not only explores queerness from a Non-Western perspective but also challenges the norms of how LGBT characters are portrayed in mainstream media. It's a joy

After eight years as Director of Queer Screen’s annual Mardi Gras Film Festival, Lisa Rose will step down this year – and leave behind a legacy of LGBTQ+ storytelling on

… a cleverly made film about relationships and music that has emotional resonance.

… an absolute hoot.