The queers are taking over TIFF Lightbox and you’re invited! Celebrate the start of our 36th festival with a night of hot beats featuring sets by @djbiaofc and @djshannynhill, with more guests to be announced soon. Expect high energy and the perfect start to #InsideOut26 ❤️🔥 More surprise guests coming soon!
Entrance to this event is complimentary with a “Film and Party” ticket to our Opening Night Gala Screening: Stop! That! Train!, which sold out as of May 1. See you on the dance floor 🪩
📍May 22, 9:00PM at TIFF Gallery
Sponsors: @paradisegrapevine @burdockbrewery @cityseltzer @cottagesprings
Join us for drinks, food, and celebration at our RE:Focus Gala Reception 🎥 This presentation spotlights the work of a woman, trans, and/or nonbinary filmmaker as part of our year-round RE:Focus Fund.
The RE:Focus Fund offers travel funds, post-production grants, and a newly inaugurated residency to ensure our communities are supported and visible.
Free entry with a ticket to the screening of Give Me The Ball! 🎾
Please note: entry is subject to capacity.
📍May 23, 5:00PM at TIFF Gallery
Sponsors: @chateaudescharmeswines @burdockbrewery @collectivebrew
Join us for drinks and food as we celebrate our Centrepiece Gala! Entrance to this event is complimentary with a ticket to the screening of I Come Home 🏠
Please note: entry is subject to capacity.
📍May 26, 7:00PM at TIFF Gallery
Sponsors: @chateaudescharmeswines @burdockbrewery @collectivebrew
We’re closing out the festival loud and queer 💥 Co-hosted with our friends at @newhoqueen on honouring our queer Asian community and the World Premiere of Heals, following the journey of Thailand’s iconic drag superstar @panginaheals 🩵
Guest performers + DJ lineup coming soon!
Free entry with a ticket to the Closing Night Screening of Heals.
Please note: entry is subject to capacity.
📍May 30, 9:00PM at TIFF Gallery
Sponsors: @chateaudescharmeswines @steamwhistlebrewing @cottagesprings @cityseltzer
Summoning demons, dancing with axes, online shopping, chosen families, and suspicious encounters. Dive into the weird and gorgeous world of transgender creators in our annual program celebrating the work of our trans and nonbinary community. Because even when the world is strange, we keep thriving—together.
Stay tuned for details about the Thrive After Party hosted in partnership with @buddies.nightlife @buddiesto 🍸
Featuring:
⭐️The Dysphoria, Dir. Kylie Aoibheann
⭐️ They, With an Axe / Entró con un hacha, Dir. Cande Lázaro
⭐️ TTTT (Tᄐト), Dir. kimura byol lemoine
⭐️ Homemade Gatorade, Dir. Carter Amelia Davis
⭐️ Dolls, Dir. Geena Rocero
⭐️ Tender Chosen, Dir. Mason McDonald
⭐️Mis-Angel, Dir. Wyatt Carson
⭐️ Are You Being Thanked Endlessly?, Dir. Gulzar
See Shorts: Thrive at #InsideOut26 🦋
📍May 29, 6:45PM at TIFF Lightbox Cinema 3
Community Partner: @buddiesto
Screening Sponsor: @actratoronto @amapceo
