Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport screening plus Q&A

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Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport screening plus Q&A

Q & A 12 October, 2020 – 6 p.m.

Hosted by Scottish Queer International Film Festival and LEAP Sports Scotland

Free event

Online event – tickets Evenbrite

Game on: Queer Disruptions in Sport is a documentary which shines a light on the experiences of those with diverse identities within grassroots sport. The film features the stories of gay runners Csaba and Benjamin from Hungary; Natalie, a Scottish lesbian boxer; Pol, an intersex rower from Bulgaria, and a German trans woman footballer called Jessi.

Game on will be available on SQIFF’s Vimeo on Demand channel between 5 and 18 October.

Book a ticket now to join us for a live Q&A with the film’s director Maria Takacs, protagonists from the film, and LEAP Sports.

Presented in partnership with LEAP Sports Scotland, promoting LGBTI participation and ending LGBTI-phobia in sport.

The Q&A is a free event taking place on Zoom. Also streaming Q&A live to Facebook. To book, click the link above. You can book a ticket up to one hour before the start time. Zoom link for the event will be sent to ticket holders beforehand.

30 #QueerFilms and shorts on Vimeo on Demand, which you can watch until 18 October. All available to rent on a sliding scale, from free to £8. Don’t miss out! https://vimeo.com/sqiff/vod_pages

Image description: A white woman with dark hair tied-up, a black vest, black bra visible, and black boxing gloves leans with her head down on a beam in front of a boxing ring.

ACCESS

The event has BSL interpretation and live captioning.

The event is 45 minutes long.

There is a limited access fund to assist people with no or limited internet access to attend the Festival. If you would like to take this up, please contact [email protected]

If you have any questions about accessibility at SQIFF 2020, please contact [email protected]