Filmmaker Q&A – Queer Black Joy Like Fire

Filmmaker Q&A – Queer Black Joy Like Fire

2026 25:44 Min English English United States

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Synopsis

The Filmmaker Q&A following our Friday Opening Night Screening Queer Black Joy Like Fire. Moderated by QWOCMAP's Managing Director T. Kebo Drew, this Q&A features Ebony Marie Bailey and Myriam Boisselle.

Screenings

ENCORE: Queer Black Joy Like Fire

OPENING NIGHT SCREENING: Four films about Black queer people making space, and taking it. Watch anytime between September 11-21.

Friday, September 11, 2026
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Online Encore ENCORE: Queer Black Joy Like Fire

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