Latest Past Events
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
Green Light Cinema 221 2nd Ave N, St. PetersburgThe Rocky Horror Picture Show is not exclusively gay, but it is deeply rooted in queer culture due to its exploration of sexual liberation, gender fluidity, and its features of numerous openly gay, bisexual, and gender nonconforming characters. The film's themes, characters, and its dedicated fanbase have cemented its status as a landmark for the LGBTQ+ community. The 2025 Documentary is a wild journey into the origins of The Rocky Horror Picture show, the biggest cult film of all time, its impact on popular culture and socio-political resonance to this day.
Birthright
Green Light Cinema 221 2nd Ave N, St. PetersburgJoão Cândido Zacharias, Brazil, 80 min
After receiving news about his mother’s death, Thomas returns to Brazil with his partner, Beni. Once there, he learns of a country house belonging to a grandmother he never met. Curious to reconnect with his family history, they visit the house and Thomas is welcomed by two elderly aunts that treat him like their long-lost child. As Thomas becomes increasingly enchanted with the place, Beni begins to suspect that something evil lurks beneath the façade of a tranquil country life.
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They Slay
Maddie Macloud, USA, 25 min
Longtime friends begin to butt heads at a Halloween party when an unruly demon unearths the group’s uncomfortable truths.
Closing Shorts Program
AMC West Shore 210 Westshore Plaza, TampaAll That’s Left
Fae Hartt * USA * 18min
Parallel Lines
Danny Wascou * USA * 16min
Loves Last Stand
Sam Stewart * USA * 15min
Campumentary
Victoria Kelleher * USA * 10min
Simp
Gabriel Carnick * USA * 7min
Unburied
Ayo Lawson * Nigeria * 13min
The Last Story on Earth
Aaron Immediato * USA * 18min
Beautiful Stranger
Javian Rodriguez * USA * 7min
Dragfox
Lisa Ott * Switzerland/UK * 8min