Iris Prize 2023
An unlikely connection and a night to remember; a young man assessing his perception in society; a heartwarming journey between mother and child; a woman stripped of humanity even after death.
These stories portray some of the vastness of the trans experience.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Thu, Oct 12th, 2:30 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 1
[Available October 12, 3:30 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
Iris Prize 2023
This programme celebrates the documentary genre by following a range of social groups that queer people have been involved in, exploring togetherness and how these connections are useful to combat issues they are facing - whether through performing, activism, or motorbikes!
Showings – select to order tickets:
Thu, Oct 12th, 12:15 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 1
[Available October 12, 1:15 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
Iris Prize 2023
The theme for this programme is the varying relationships experienced by mother and child: an exciting but fragile household dynamic; a struggling family restaurant; and an artistic insight into a difficult relationship.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Sat, Oct 14th, 4:30 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 2
[Available October 13, 5:30 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online...
Iris Prize 2023
A hookup turned political debate; a musical journey through childhood and identity; an argument about extracurricular sexual activity: this more risqué programme showcases a spectrum of queer storytelling.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Fri, Oct 13th, 2:30 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 1
[Available October 13, 3:30 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
Iris Prize 2023
A secret relationship with the new boy at school; the performance of a lifetime; and two sisters learning about love. This heartwarming programme explores the discovering of identity and the difficulties that come with being a young queer person.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Wed, Oct 11th, 2:30 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 1
[Available October 11, 3:30 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
Iris Prize 2023
An emotional car journey that leaves us wanting more; a retiring drag artist's rollercoaster last performance; an ageing man exploring a new connection; and reunited lovers on an adventure. This programme highlights the importance of telling stories of older LGBTQ+ people.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Wed, Oct 11th, 12:15 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 1
[Available October 11, 1:15 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
Iris Prize 2023
Political tension in a new relationship; freedom up in the clouds; and a group of women bound by the task at hand. These films delve into secrets and dark encounters.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Thu, Oct 12th, 6:30 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 1
[Available October 12, 7:30 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
Iris Prize 2023
A woman's rocky dating life; an intense experience at the family massage business; and an unexpected late-night connection. A moment can change the course of your life, for better or worse.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Fri, Oct 13th, 12:15 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 1
[Available October 13, 1:15 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
Iris Prize 2023
Two strangers flirt in a library; political unrest and human connection; a fierce battle leads to an unexpected underwater partnership; and two women reconnect over music and nature. These films all feature the powerful force that is water.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Wed, Oct 11th, 6:30 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 1
[Available October 11, 7:30 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
Iris Prize 2023
Here is some queer joy! A young girl calls on her ghostly best friend for advice on growing up; a socially awkward young man is happy to live in a world ruled by robots; a black trans woman prepares for the first real-life date with her online beau; a night of dating begins in a pub and ends in a skip; and a coming out anniversary party turns into a sad farce. Sometimes LGBTQ+ film can focus on heavy situations we can face, so this programme is designed for some light-hearted fun.
Showings – select to order tickets:
Fri, Oct 13th, 7:30 PM @ Vue Cinema - Screen 2
[Available October 13, 8:30 PM - October 31, 11:45 PM, 2023] Stream on Iris online.
