Waverley Library Theatrette · Bondi Junction
a free queer movie night with drinks, screening the subtitled Joyland
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Queer Cinema is a movie night dedicated to celebrating queer stories of love, loss, joy and history.
Every month we will be screening a film with drinks and snacks provided. Bring your chosen family and enjoy this special night!
Join us for a special Trans Day of Remembrance/Resistance film screening
November's film is: Joyland (2022) MA 15+
Amanullah, the patriarch of the Rana family, yearns for the birth of a grandson to continue the family line. However, the youngest son, Haider, secretly lands a job as a backup dancer at a Bollywood-style burlesque theatre. Where he falls for an ambitious and strong-willed trans woman, Biba. Their love story slowly illuminates the entire Rana family’s desire for a sexual rebellion.
Set in inner city Lahore, Pakistan
Language: Urdu with English subtitles
Run time: 2h 7m
December's film is: Chuck Chuck Baby (2023)
Chuck Chuck Baby is a Welsh musical romance film, written and directed by Janis Pugh, winning two BAFTA Cymru awards in 2024 for Best feature and Breakthrough.
Helen lives with her ex-husband, his 20-year-old girlfriend, their new baby and his dying mother. Her dreary life is interrupted when her schoolgirl crush arrives back in town.
Run time: 1h 41m
MA 15+ CC
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Waverley Library Theatrette, Bondi Junction
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When is Queer Cinema?
Fridays, to Fri 18 Dec. There are 2 dates to pick from, listed above.
Where is it?
Waverley Library Theatrette, Bondi Junction, NSW.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
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How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
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