One of the most influential LGBTQ+ films ever released by a major Hollywood studio, Philadelphia returns to the big screen in a rare 35mm screening at the Museum of the Moving Image. Directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington, the 1993 drama was the first major studio film to directly address the AIDS...
The Illustrious Blacks is the Afrofuturist duo of Monstah Black and Black! (formerly Manchildblack), known for transforming dance floors into joyful celebrations of Black queer creativity. Drawing inspiration from artists such as David Bowie, Prince, George Clinton, and Depeche Mode, they fuse disco, house, funk, and theatrical performance into a...
The Bronx Museum First Friday Summer 2026 Series wraps up in August with a celebration of David Antonio Cruz’s exhibition at Wave Hill, Iknowyou’vewonderedwherei’vebeen; adrift, astare, atilt, asigh, exhale. Presented by Wave Hill x The Bronx Museum, the evening brings together music, art, and community in honor of Cruz’s expansive...
Join bestselling author André Aciman and illustrator Sarah Maxwell-McNicol for a special celebration of Call Me by Your Name: The Graphic Novel, a beautifully illustrated adaptation of one of the most beloved queer novels of the twenty-first century. Moderated by New York Magazine writer E. Alex Jung, the evening explores...
The Museum of Modern Art presents two screenings of Isabel Sandoval's acclaimed feature Lingua Franca, one of the most important trans-centered films of the last decade. Written, directed by, and starring Sandoval, the film follows Olivia, an undocumented Filipina trans woman living in Brooklyn as she navigates immigration uncertainty, economic...
Get ready to do the Time Warp again as *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* returns to Quad Cinema with a live shadow cast by Double Feature Productions. The 1975 cult musical becomes an interactive experience, with performers acting out the movie in front of the screen while audiences sing, dance,...
Bestselling fantasy author Rachel Gillig visits Barnes & Noble Union Square for a special late-night celebration of her newest novel, The Knave and the Moon. The event serves as a launch party leading into the book's official release, giving fans an opportunity to be among the first readers to experience...
The Museum of Modern Art presents two screenings of Isabel Sandoval's acclaimed feature Lingua Franca, one of the most important trans-centered films of the last decade. Written, directed by, and starring Sandoval, the film follows Olivia, an undocumented Filipina trans woman living in Brooklyn as she navigates immigration uncertainty, economic...
Acclaimed playwright, novelist, and filmmaker Jordan Tannahill joins bestselling author Emily St. John Mandel for a conversation about his latest novel, The Living Realm. Known for his fearless explorations of identity, technology, intimacy, and queer life, Tannahill brings his signature literary imagination to a story that blurs the boundaries between...
Get ready to do the Time Warp again as *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* returns to Quad Cinema with a live shadow cast by Double Feature Productions. The 1975 cult musical becomes an interactive experience, with performers acting out the movie in front of the screen while audiences sing, dance,...
Get ready to do the Time Warp again as *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* returns to Quad Cinema with a live shadow cast by Double Feature Productions. The 1975 cult musical becomes an interactive experience, with performers acting out the movie in front of the screen while audiences sing, dance,...
Get ready to do the Time Warp again as *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* returns to Quad Cinema with a live shadow cast by Double Feature Productions. The 1975 cult musical becomes an interactive experience, with performers acting out the movie in front of the screen while audiences sing, dance,...
