The 50th Invasion of the Pines

The 50th Invasion of the Pines Sunday, September 27 at 1:15PM | UNCSA ACE Theatre Complex Directed by Michael Fisher | USA | 2026 | English | 38 mins | Documentary Feature SYNOPSIS: Each summer, a flotilla of drag queens crosses the bay from Cherry Grove to the Pines...

On The Sea

On The Sea Sunday, September 27 at 12:30PM | UNCSA ACE Theatre Complex Directed by Helen Walsh | United Kingdom | 2025 | English | 111 mins. | Narrative Feature SYNOPSIS: Rugged romance that finds two salty fishermen falling in love and facing the...

Before I Do

Before I Do Saturday, September 26 at 7:15PM | UNCSA ACE Theatre Complex Directed by Gary Jaffe | USA | 2026 | English | 85 mins. | Narrative Feature SYNOPSIS: A lakeside bachelor party weekend devolves into chaos when the groom and his best man’s past romantic...

Time Warp

Time Warp Saturday, September 26 at 7:00PM | UNCSA ACE Theatre Complex Directed by Allison Berg | USA | 2026 | English | 112 mins. | Documentary Feature SYNOPSIS: 50 years after The Rocky Horror Picture Show electrified audiences, a drag theatre company in Rock...

Free Beer Tomorrow

Free Beer Tomorrow Saturday, September 26 at 4:00PM | a/perture cinema Directed by Julia Margaret Applegate and LuSter P. Singleton | USA | 2025 | English | 77 mins | Documentary Feature SYNOPSIS: Free Beer Tomorrow is a documentary film project that tells the story...

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders

MINESHAFT: THE CRUISING MURDERS Saturday, September 26 at 2:15PM | a/perture cinema Directed by Jeffrey Schwarz | 2026 | USA | English | 84 mins | Documentary Feature SYNOPSIS: Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders peels back the layers of controversy surrounding the making...

Love Letters

Love Letters Saturday, September 26 at 12:15PM | a/perture cinema Directed by Alice Douard | 2025 | France | French | 97 mins | Narrative Feature SYNOPSIS: Paris 2014. Lesbian DJ Céline eagerly awaits the arrival of her first child–though it’s her wife, Nadia, who is...

Maspalomas

Maspalomas Saturday, September 26 at 12:00PM | a/perture cinema Directed by Aitor Arregi and Jose Mari Goenaga | Spain | 2025 | Basque | 116 mins. | Narrative Feature SYNOPSIS: Vicente, a gay man, enjoys a carefree retirement in Maspalomas.  When he has to move into a...

In This Moment

Opening Night Screening: IN THIS MOMENT Friday, September 25 at 7:00PM | UNCSA ACE Theatre Complex Directed by Mike Talplacido | USA | 2026 | English | 82 mins | Narrative Feature SYNOPSIS: After a betrayal shatters their marriage, a Filipino American writer and his...

UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Shorts Program

Under Construction: Shorts Program Sunday September 27 at 3:00PM | UNCSA ACE Theatre Complex | 85 min. The road to finding who you are meant to be is long and winding.  There is a tension that rises as we go further down that road to define ourselves and leave what...