Cocktails & Cinema™: 'B.O.Y: Bruises Of Yesterday'

Cocktails & Cinema™: 'B.O.Y: Bruises Of Yesterday'

Monday Night's Cocktails & Cinema™ B.O.Y: Bruises Of Yesterday 7:30 pm at Gateway Theatre!

A 16-year-old boy who spend summer with his grandparents falls in love with an older young man but when tragedy strikes, he falls into a dark hole of self-harm, lust, and loneliness.

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Cocktails & Cinema™: 'Drive Back Home'

Cocktails & Cinema™: 'Drive Back Home'

Tuesday Night's Cocktails & Cinema™ Drive Back Home 7:30 pm at Gateway Theatre!

In 1970, a conservative plumber from a small Canadian village travels to Toronto to free his brother jailed for public gay sex, and as they drive 1000 miles home, They discover each other, and themselves, along the way.

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Cocktails & Cinema™: 'South Florida Shorts'

Cocktails & Cinema™: 'South Florida Shorts'

Wednesday Night's Cocktails & Cinema™ SFL Shorts 7:30 pm at Gateway Theatre!

Discover our local queer filmmakers! Q&A after the films!

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OUTshine Fall Edition

OUTshine Fall Edition

OUTshine's Fall Edition Film Program is NOW LIVE! Browse The Films and Get Tickets Now!

Fort Lauderdale: October 17 - 24
Miami: October 25 - 27
OUTshine At-Home (Virtual): Oct 28 - Nov 3

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Centerpiece Film & Party at Savor Cinema

Centerpiece Film & Party at Savor Cinema

Jois us for Hammarskjöld - Fight For Peace at 7:30 pm at Savor Cinema followed by the centerpiece after party on the patio! Food, Drinks & Entertainment.

A speculative biopic about Swedish UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, the anti-colonialist, allegedly queer diplomat who died under mysterious circumstances during the Cold War while trying to bring peace to the Congo.

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Festival Talent

Shaeane Jimenez

Actress | Last ExMas

Julia Bender

Duino | Actress

Amrou Al-Kadhi

Director | Layla

Prashanth Vanchy

Jammerz | Producer, Writer, Actor

Amelia Eloisa

Director | From Milk to Ashes

José Oldenburg

Director | SING

Isabel Cristina

Director | The Muleteer

Dirk Kummer

Director | Josefa's Return

Anthony Hand

Director | Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero

Anna Oeller

Producer | Josefa's Return

John Frey

Director | The Little Pageant That Could

Upcoming Films

Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero

Sunday, October 27th @ 3:00 pm

Streaming: Monday, October 28th - Sunday, November 3rd

A shy barista's life transforms when a magic wig turns him into drag queen Maxxie LaWow, tasked with

Drive Back Home Cocktails & Cinema™

Tuesday, October 22nd @ 7:30 pm

Streaming: Monday, October 28th - Sunday, November 3rd

In 1970, a conservative plumber from a small Canadian village travels to Toronto to free his brother

White Flag

Sunday, October 20th @ 7:00 pm

Streaming: Monday, October 28th - Sunday, November 3rd

Saran and Naran are two young women in their twenties attempting to start a new life on the steppe a

CLOSING NIGHT FILM & PARTY: Layla

Sunday, October 27th @ 6:00 pm

A daring queer love story between a young Arab drag queen and a white cis corporate gay man, The fil
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Upcoming Events

COCKTAILS & CINEMA™ EVENT: DRIVE BACK HOME

Tuesday October 22nd 7:30 pm

Gateway Theatre Fort Lauderdale
1820 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Cocktail Hour with FREE DRINKS by Tito's Vodka in the Gateway Lobby after the film

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COCKTAILS & CINEMA™ EVENT: SOUTH FLORIDA SHORTS

Wednesday October 23rd 7:30 pm

Gateway Theatre Fort Lauderdale
1820 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Cocktail Hour with FREE DRINKS by Tito's Vodka in the Gateway Lobby after the film

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CENTERPIECE FILM & PARTY | Hammarskjöld - Fight For Peace

Thursday October 24th 7:30 pm

FILM & AFTER PARTY:
Savor Cinema
503 SE 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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MEN'S LATIN SPOTLIGHT FILM & PARTY | THE ASTRONAUT LOVERS

Friday October 25th 7:00 pm

FILM & AFTER PARTY:
Silverspot Cinema - Downtown Miami
300 SE 3rd St #100, Miami, FL 33131

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LADIES' LATIN SPOTLIGHT FILM & PARTY | THE MULETEER

Friday October 25th 7:15 pm

FILM & AFTER PARTY:
Silverspot Cinema - Downtown Miami
300 SE 3rd St #100, Miami, FL 33131

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LOST BOYS & FAIRIES BRUNCH AT AXEL HOTEL

Saturday October 26th 11:30 am

Axel Beach Miami - South Beach
1500 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Enjoy brunch and unlimited mimosas with your OUTshine Friends while watching "Lost Boys & Faires" on the screen. $10 Film Cover Charge, $35 Brunch

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MIAMI MEN'S SPOTLIGHT FILM & PARTY | BABY

Saturday October 26th 7:15 pm

FILM & AFTER PARTY:
Silverspot Cinema - Downtown Miami
300 SE 3rd St #100, Miami, FL 33131

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MIAMI LADIES' SPOTLIGHT FILM & PARTY | SPLIT

Saturday October 26th 7:30 pm

FILM & AFTER PARTY:
Silverspot Cinema - Downtown Miami
300 SE 3rd St #100, Miami, FL 33131

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CLOSING NIGHT FILM & PARTY | LAYLA

Sunday October 27th 6:00 pm

FILM:
Regal South Beach
1120 Lincoln Rd Mall, Miami Beach, FL 33139

AFTER PARTY:
It Italian Trattoria
1014 Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139

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