QUEER CINEMA: LOST & FOUND SERIES

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AUSTIN FILM SOCIETY

SKIN DEEP | Canada | 1995 | 1 hr 47 mins

Writer/Director: Midi Onodera | Cast: Dana Brooks, David Crean, Michael Gencher

AFS Cinema | 6259 Middle Fiskville Road | Austin, TX 78752 (THE LINC Shopping Center)

Saturday, October 21 at 7:00 p.m. Screening | Wednesday, October 25 at 8:30 p.m. Screening

A lesbian filmmaker making a documentary about tattooing gets tangled up with an androgynous drifter with a troubled past. The sole feature-length narrative film from Canadian lesbian filmmaker Midi Onodera, SKIN DEEP is a fascinating exploration of the blurry lines between female masculinity and transness. Paired with Annette Kennerley’s BOYS IN THE BACKYARD.

Queer Cinema: Lost & Found programmer Elizabeth Purchell will join us for a discussion at the screening on Saturday, October 21.

TICKETS: General admission tickets to AFS Cinema are $13.50 each plus applicable service fees.

QUEER CINEMA: LOST & FOUND

From Austin Film Society

Archivist and historian Elizabeth Purchell (of Ask Any Buddy) explores the history of queer cinema and its many groundbreaking pioneers in this refreshing behind-the-scenes look at the evolution of queer representation on screen.

Join us for a discussion following the first screening of each film in this can’t-miss series.

THANKS TO THE PRESENTING PARTNER: