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NewFest Unveils Full Lineup For 4th Annual ‘Newfest Pride’ Summer Film Event


NewFest, a New York LGBTQ+ film and media organization, revealed the full lineup for their fourth annual NewFest Pride summer film series.

A House Is Not a Disco, directed by Brian J. Smith Thursday, May 30th at 7:30pm, Opening Night Film & Party; SVA Theatre(also available virtually) New York Premiere A compelling, lovingly-captured portrait of Fire Island as queer paradise that sees past and present blur within the iconic beach town as it celebrates its collective legacy and redefines itself for a modern era. The Queen of My Dreams, directed by Fawzia Mirza Sunday, June 2nd at 3:00pm; SVA Theatre(also available virtually) New York Premiere + Q&A; Preceded by Women’s Afternoon Reception Grad student Azra feels worlds apart from her seemingly rigid mother yet uncovers their unexpected connections on a trip to Pakistan in this vibrant festival favorite (TIFF, SXSW). Sebastian, directed by Mikko Mäkelä Sunday, June 2nd at 6:30pm; SVA Theatre(also available virtually) New York Premiere A freelance writer and aspiring novelist on his way to ostensible success in London’s cultural spheres finds a different kind of exhilaration as a sex worker in this Sundance sensation.

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