Queens World Film Festival
In Person Screenings
Presented by BENEDICT REALTY GROUP
Venue: The Local
1302 44th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
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7:00pm – BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME
6 short films that hope for the best, but…….
9:00pm – HORRIBLE HAPPENINGS
6 films that…..well, you’ve been warned.
Venue: Queens Theatre
14 United Nations Ave South, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, NY 11368
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7:00pm – QUEENS CORNER
6 Films from The World’s Borough!
Virtual Screenings
Hosted by FILM FESTIVAL FLIX
Virtual screenings are shown online through our festival partner Film Festival Flix. Clicking the Buy Tickets button will take you to the Film Festival Flix website where you will purchase tickets for the film block that features the films listed to the left.
4:00pm – CUBA CREA
A documentary that runs throughout Cuba, from east to west, the two cardinal points of the island, by the hand of the main Cuban creators.
5:00pm – NEGRA
Exploring what it means to inhabit Mexico as a Black Woman
6:00pm – THE WORLD’S A STAGE
5 short films that remind us that life is a performance.
7:00pm – FUNNY, SERIOUSLY
6 Short films that take ‘the funny’ seriously.
8:00pm – LAST CALL FOR TOMORROW
A feature documentary that rings your environmental alarm clock.
9:00pm – BONE CAGE
Accountability starts when Jamie’s shift ends.
10:00pm – LOVE + BLOOD
Franko B’s live performances, his blood and other ground breaking tropes.
Queens World Film Initiative, Inc. programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and by New York City Council Member Shekar Krishnan and the Department of Youth and Community Development.
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