“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 7 winner Violet Chachki will honored with the Cultural Icon Award at Tom of Finland Foundation’s 30th annual Tom’s Bar fundraiser. The drag artist, burlesque performer, …
The opening night film for this year’s Outfest will be “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe,” directed by Aitch Alberto. Sav Rodgers’edition of the LGBTQ film festival. This marks the first time that both the opening and closing selections are directed by trans artists.
“The power of filmmaking can inspire, uplift, and unite audiences, and this is something that our community needs now more than ever as our rights are being attacked and restricted across the country,” Outfest executive director Damien Navarro said in a statement. “To make history while we celebrate the power and creativity of our community with these two incredible filmmakers gives us hope that our voices can encourage future generations of artists.
Outfest runs July 13-23 at venues throughout Los Angeles. Genesis Motor America and Warner Bros. Discovery are the presenting sponsors of Outfest L.A. Additional sponsors include IMDb, West Hollywood Travel + Tourism Board, Gilead Sciences, Comcast NBCUniversal, Hornitos, Sony Pictures, The Fight Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, ABC7 and On the Red Carpet, APLA Health, Bank of America, Amazon and Glamazon, UTA and West One Music Group.
The museum will also host “Drop-In Tours: Stories of Pride,” led by drag artists Pickle, Landon Cider, Vander Von Odd and Amber Crane on Fridays through June.Shanée BenjaminFor the second year in a row, leadership and staff from the Academy and the Academy Museum will walk in the on June 11. Marchers will be accompanied by a giant Oscar statue, a LED truck with music and a two-sided video screen highlighting clips from LGBTQ films.
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