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 – LOCAL EXPRESS
10 short films showing off the work by NYC filmmakers!
9:00pm – BAD TIDINGS
Three detectives take a vacation leaving their case to snowball.
Venue: The Culture Lab
5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101
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9:00pm – RECLAIM THIS
5 short films that offer up optimism.
Venue: Queens Theatre
14 United Nations Ave South, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, NY 11368
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7:00pm – RECLAIM IDAHO
A feature documentary about voters rights, healthcare and the minimumwage.
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.
5:00pm – BLAME IT ON THE PANDEMIC:
9 short films that remind us that it sucked.
6:00pm – CARVER
The neighbourhood vigilante goes on a new type of quest.
7:00pm – THERAPY THIS
6 films that take therapy to a new low…or high.
8:00pm – GOSIA @ TOMEK
Real love conquers all, including the tyranny of illness.
PLEASE NOTE:
THIS FILM IS EXCLUSIVE TO THOSE VIEWING IN THE USA. PLEASE ENJOY ONE OF OUR MANY OTHER VIRTUAL SCREENINGS ON FILMFESTIVALFLIX.COM
9:00pm – RECLAIM THIS
5 Short films that offer up optimism.
10:00pm – THE STATE OF TEXAS VS MELISSA
One woman’s fight against systemic injustice.
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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