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Trans Pride sixth annual film event

Besi Besemar June 5, 2018

My Genderation and Eyes Wide Open Cinema team up at the Duke of York’s Picture House on July 20, 2018, to present a selection of short films exploring a variety of trans lives and experiences worldwide.

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FILM PREVIEW: Eyes Wide Open Cinema

Besi Besemar April 22, 2018

As queer communities strive to embrace intersectional politics, those with a disability or functional diversity are often left behind. Despite the higher prevalence of disability among LGBT+ communities, disabled, D/deaf, visually impaired, learning disabled and/or chronically ill queers are often excluded from queer spaces and queer screens.

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Fundraiser for Chechnya: Screening of Paragraph 175 @Duke’s at Komedia, Brighton

Besi Besemar May 12, 2017

The People’s Film Club and Eyes Wide Open Cinema will present a screening of Paragraph 175 on June 1 to benefit LGBT+ people in Chechnya. Between 1933-1945 approximately 100,000 men were arrested for homosexuality in Nazi Germany, half of whom were imprisoned. An estimated 10,000 – 15,000 were sent to concentration camps, and by 1945 only 4,000 survived.

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