GAZE International LGBTQIA Film Festival

Irish Film Institute | Light House Cinema, Tuesday 28th July - Monday 3rd August

The GAZE LGBTQIA Film Festival 2026 is back 28th July to 3rd August at the Light House Cinema and the Irish Film Institute. Celebrating LGBQTIA storytelling, the programme features a selection of feature films and shorts celebrating the queer experience.

Initially formed in 1992 as an underground film club, the festival itself predates the legalisation of homosexuality in Ireland.


Date:
Tuesday 28th July - Monday 3rd August
Time:
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Price:
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