In response to a wave of discriminatory anti-LGBTQ laws in Southern states and the divisive 2016 election, Conductor Tim Seelig leads 300 singers of the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus on a tour of the deep south, showcasing fine music, confronting intolerance, and challenging his own troubled past with the church.

Gay Chorus Deep South directed by David Charles Rodrigues Three young Native Americans – an adopted Christian girl, a rebellious father-to-be, and a promiscuous transsexual – strive to escape the hardships of life on an Indian reservation. The film centers on Mack Beggs, who made headlines when he became the Texas State Champion in girls wrestling – twice. Transgender high school athletes from across the country compete at the top of their fields, while also challenging the boundaries and perceptions of fairness and discrimination. All screenings are FREE – reserve your ticket. Streaming Through Utah Film Center during Pride Week. (Or rent from your local video store or library!) Our Damn These Heels programmers have brought back a selection of titles to stream during Pride Week for free and also recommend a curated list of LGBTQ picks to stream on other platforms. While waving the rainbow flag is a joyful act during Pride, we also take this moment to honor all those who raise their voice for equality and those who continue to fight to live as their authentic selves.Īt Utah Film Center, our vehicle to encourage empathy is to show movies highlighting humanity from a wide variety of perspectives.

Army of Lovers by Rosa von Praunheim