Screening 05: Gender Benders

Saturday, June 20th, 2026 · Doors 5:00pm, films 6:00pm

The Brooklyn Peace Center, 23 Marcus Garvey Blvd

An evening of lesbian and trans short films, presented with Video Consortium NY. The program opens with an archival pre-show drawing on the rich histories, stories, and communities preserved by community-oriented filmmakers.

The evening includes

Archival pre-show

Still from 1973 Gay Pride March footage

1973 Gay Pride March

Archival footage · L.O.V.E. Tapes Collective

Still from a Dyke TV episode

Dyke TV

Episode · community access TV

The films

Still from Rules of the Road

Rules of the Road

Su Friedrich · 1993

Soon All This Will Be Picturesque Ruins

Lucy Talbot Allen · 2026

Still from You Don't Have to Like Me

You Don't Have to Like Me

Safiyah Chiniere · 2023

Still from Tessitura

Tessitura

Lydia Cornett & Brit Fryer · 2025

Event partners

Video Consortium NY

Video Consortium NY

A global community connecting nonfiction filmmakers through screenings and events. Co-presenters of this Pride Month program.

Skirt Chasers Local

Skirt Chasers Local

An indie print magazine for curious and critical lesbian cinephiles. Sharing zines & moving-image culture on the night.