QFest 2015: The 19th Annual Houston International GLBT-Q Film Festival – Screenings at Brasil

QFest 2015: The 19th Annual Houston International GLBT-Q Film Festival (at various venues July 23–27), features Houston premieres selected from the 2015 international film-festival circuit.

On opening night, filmmaker Justin Kelly introduces his docudrama I Am Michael, starring James Franco as a former gay-rights activist whose conversion to Christianity leads to the founding of an anti-gay ministry.

Also screening at the MFAH: Kristen Wiig in Nasty Baby, a drama from Chile’s Sebastián Silva (who attended the Museum’s LATIN WAVE film festival in 2009 with his film The Maid); the Venezuelan drama Liz in September, about a woman hiding her terminal illness; and the documentary Tab Hunter Confidential, with Tab Hunter and producer Allan Glaser in person.

Friday, July 24 | 8:30pm 
Erotic World and the Burlesque Revival
Brasil
Admission: FREE

Saturday, July 25 | 8:30pm 
Summer
Brasil Cafe
Admission: FREE

Sunday, July 26 | 8:30pm 
Bizarre
Brasil Cafe
Admission: FREE

QFest is a sponsored project of the Southwest Alternate Media Project (SWAMP). Vist q-fest.org for the complete schedule.