AFI Fest 2021 showcases 115 films, from features and shorts to documentaries, including some titles with queer stories. This year, approximately 13% of all the films are directed by LGBTQ filmmakers.
The Hollywood-based AFI Fest 2021 opens Wednesday and will close Sunday. Screenings will take place at the TCL Chinese Theatre and next door at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres.
Moviegoers will be required to follow COVID-19 policies to attend the in-person screenings. Here’s a rundown of the LGBTQ films.
Feature films “Bernstein’s Wall” Director Douglas Tirola documents the life of composer Leonard Bernstein (“West Side Story”) from his early life in New England, to his early orchestral career, his work on television and his constant advocacy of