This program is suitable for all-ages.
Summer Qamp dir. Jen Markowitz/CANADA/80:00/2023
Buried within the woods of Alberta, Canada sits camp fYrefly, a haven for LGBTQIA2S+ teens, far away from the fierce political battle currently being waged against queer expression and gender identity. SUMMER QAMP invites audiences into the innocence and joy of a summer away with friends, while never losing sight of the bravery of these young protagonists whose very existence is challenged in their normal lives. [reelout-clear]
“Summer Qamp is a tonic for people exhausted by homophobia and transphobia in the 21st century.” – Devon Banfield, NOW. Read the REVIEW.
Preceded by the short films:
The Prince’s Dilemma dir. Devin Rowe/USA/5:00/2023 This animated short follows Prince Philip, who longs to be with a prince of his own and must decide whether to follow tradition or forge his own happily ever after. [reelout-clear]
Patches– dir. Georgie Athanasopoulos/Canada/2:01/2021 Outcast due to physical differences, a lonely little boy in the 1920’s makes an unlikely friend and finds belonging through sacrifice. [reelout-clear]
Community Sponsors: Kingston Frontenac Public Library & TransFamily Kingston
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