Boston's 'Wicked Queer Film Festival' Announces November Doc Fest

Boston's Wicked Queer: Docs Film Festival, a project of the Queer Film Institute, announces the films for its 2024 film festival. This year's program celebrates Queer filmmakers who craft and uplift our community's untold stories of activism, love, resistance, histories, and music.

The Opening Night selection, Simon Napier-Bell's "George Michael: Portrait of an Artist," will screen at the Museum of Fine Arts on November 15th at 7:00PM.

The Closing Night selection, "S/He Is Still Her/e: The Official Genesis P-Orridge Documentary" from director David Charles Rodrigues will screen at the ICA on November 22 at 7PM

The festival will be screened at the Brattle Theatre, Museum of Fine Arts, and the ICA.

There will be a virtual encore of the films from November 19th-30th.

Tickets will go on sale October 31 through the venues with the full schedule available on wickedqueer.org.

Official Features of the Festival

"George Michael: Portrait of an Artist" (2023) (England) - dir. Simon Napier-Bell

"Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story" (2024) (Canada) - dirs. Michael Mabbot, Lucah Rosenberg-Lee

"A House Is Not A Disco" (2024) (USA) - dir. Brian J. Smith

"Teaches of Peaches" (2024) (Germany) - dir. Philipp Fussenegger, Judy Landkammer

"Pumping Iron II: The Women" (1985) (USA) - dir. George Butler

"The Life of Sean DeLear" (2024) (Austria) - dir. Markus Zizenbacher

"Reas" (2024) (Argentina, Germany, Switzerland) - dir. Lola Arias

"Janis Ian: Breaking Silence" (2024) (USA) - dir. Varda Bar-Kar

"S/He Is Still Her/e: The Official Genesis P-Orridge Documentary" (2024) (USA) - dir. David Charles Rodrigues

Offical Shorts of the Festival

"Vollúpya" (2024) (Brazil) - dir. Éri Sarmet, Jocimar Dias Jr.

"Trans Heaven, Pennsylvania" (2023) (USA) - dir. Hansen Bursic

"The Kiki House of Vase" (2023) (Taiwan) - dir. Syrus Sad Vandi

"Pup Perfect" (2024) (USA) - dir. Henry Baker

"Old Lesbians" (2024) (USA) - dir. Meghan McDonough