LGBT

“Facing Mirrors,” at the LGBT Film Festival

“Facing Mirrors,” at the LGBT Film Festival

Iranian film "Facing Mirrors" is the nation's first narrative to feature a transgender main character. The film screens on Saturday at the UWM Union Theatre.

“Mosquita y Mari” a beautiful coming-of-age tale

“Mosquita y Mari” a beautiful coming-of-age tale

Aurora Guerrero's story of two young girls drawn together builds on emotional intimacy and self-discovery, amid cultural clashes.

Dukakis and co. make “Cloudburst” an enjoyable ride

Dukakis and co. make “Cloudburst” an enjoyable ride

The Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival's opening film doesn't break new ground, but it's the little things that make it worth viewing.

Milwaukee’s LGBT Film/Video Fest brings complexity to the screen

Milwaukee’s LGBT Film/Video Fest brings complexity to the screen

The Olympia Dukakis-led comedy "Cloudburst" opens a weekend of acclaimed films that are confidently LGBT without limiting themselves to a narrow focus.

Festival Season: A Day of Pride
Festival Season

A Day of Pride

ThirdCoast Digest took in the sights of the 25th annual celebration of LGBT culture and came away with photos and more to share.

25 years of Pride: A look back and a look ahead
25 years of Pride

A look back and a look ahead

This weekend, Milwaukee will revel in its 25th annual PrideFest celebration. TCD takes a look at PrideFest's history, and what's in store for this year.

Preview: Milwaukee LGBT Film and Video Festival
Preview

Milwaukee LGBT Film and Video Festival

Critically acclaimed film "Weekend" kicks off four days and sixteen films at the 24th annual MIlwaukee LGBT Film and Video Festival at UWM.

NOH8 Campaign stops in Milwaukee

NOH8 Campaign stops in Milwaukee

The national "silent protest" against California's Proposition 8 visits Milwaukee this Friday to give voice to those silenced by opponents of same-sex marriage.

UW-Waukesha hosts first annual Pride Prom

UW-Waukesha hosts first annual Pride Prom

UW-W hosts its first ever Pride Prom, offering college students and high school seniors "a festive experience that celebrates diversity and welcomes all."

Stonewall Uprising: A Portrait of Radical Queers
Stonewall Uprising

A Portrait of Radical Queers

A new film traces the events leading up to the Stonewall riots of 1969, documenting the birth of America's LGBT rights movement.

Out of Respect: A Story of Five
Out of Respect

A Story of Five

Tess Gallun's film tells the intimate and unexpectedly exultant stories of five homeless LGBT youth learning to cope with life on the streets of Milwaukee.

LGBT Film/Video Festival Preview: Children of God
LGBT Film/Video Festival Preview

Children of God

Equal parts romance and arthouse thinkpiece, the festival's closing night film from the Bahamas is methodical, though challenging and intimate.