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Outburst Queer Arts Festival

The 18th Outburst Queer Arts Festival 2024 will take place 15-23 November in Belfast.

Outburst: Lesvia

Lesvia chronicles 40+ years of lesbian identity and conflict between the locals of a small village on the Greek island of Lesvos and lesbians who arrived searching for love, freedom and community.
17 November 2024
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Outburst: Reas

Directed by acclaimed Argentinian artist, writer and theatre maker Lola Arias, whose work typically plays with the overlap between reality and fiction, Reas is one of the most inventive and surprising queer films you’ll see this year.
18 November 2024
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Outburst X Queer East: Bye Bye Love

Until the 2018 discovery of a film negative in a warehouse, Bye Bye Love was long considered lost: a new print gives audiences a rare chance to revisit this radical work from 1974.
19 November 2024
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Outburst: Ponyboi

Neon lights, drug busts, cowboy hats and a sleazy Dylan O’Brien – what’s not to love?
20 November 2024
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Outburst: Stress Positions

Terry Goon is keeping a strict Covid quarantine in his ex-husband’s Brooklyn home while caring for his nephew Bahul, a 19-year-old model from Morocco, bedridden after an electric scooter accident. Unfortunately for Terry, everyone in his life wants to meet The Model.
21 November 2024
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