China Queer Independent Films（CQIF）wasfounded in March 2008 by a group of LGBT artists, activists,critics, and fans, through mass media, aimingto improve LGBT people's self-identity, andenhance the visibility of LGBT in societyby creating, screening and promoting queerindependent films, and challengingmainstream media and filmsaboutthe LGBT community, CQIFstrivesfor rights and freedom towards sexual orientation and sexual identity.
Queer short films
are coming this season! Hosted by Electric Shadows and China Queer
Independent Films, CineQueer’s short screening at 730 pm,
18thApril, at Café O’henry shows a variety of
queer short films from China, Germany and France. Jenny Woo’s work
“Winter, Some Sort of Loneliness” captures the reality of love and
the struggle of today’s Chinese gay people while “3 L Affairs” and
“Tiger Lily” from Moxie Peng try to solve love and sex issues in a
lighter and more subtle way. Isabella Gresser’s “Bye Bye Antonia”
delivers a message to encourage being oneself; and Jean-Baptiste
Erreca’s work “Cowboy Forever” invites us to discover the ageless
traditions of the cowboys. Two of the directors, Jenny Woo and
Moxie Peng, will be there for a Q&A session.
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