Sep 07 - 10 2017
Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

Presented by Austin Gay and Lesbian Film Festival at Alamo Drafthouse - South Lamar

The Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival (aGLIFF) today announced the official selections for the celebrated LGBTQ film festival’s 30th edition. Screening exclusively at Alamo Drafthouse Lamar (1120 S. Lamar Blvd.) on September 7-10, aGLIFF will bookend its impressive slate of films with two award-winners, with Frances Lee’s GOD’S OWN COUNTRY selected as the Opening Night presentation, and Daniel Powell and Elizabeth Rohrbaugh’s BECKS set for the Closing Night slot. This year’s edition of Austin’s longest running film festival will showcase 39 feature-length films (24 narrative, 15 documentary), and 54 short films (40 narrative, 7 documentary, and 7 animated).

Among a film festival jam-packed with highlights are special anniversary screenings, led by a 30th Anniversary screening (following a 4K restoration) of James Ivory’s classic MAURICE, a special presentation of Clyde Peterson’s stop-motion animated feature, TORREY PINES, with a live musical accompaniment by Seattle-based band, Your Heart Breaks, Austin encore screenings, several award-winners from the festival circuit, and aGLIFF’s highly anticipated 4th annual secret screening, which this year will feature a first-time appearance by the film’s director.

Admission Info

Badgeholder ($125) & Student Badgeholder ($50) Benefits.

    • Recognition in Festival program and on pre-screening reel (including monthly screenings) as a Badgeholder
    • An aGLIFF30 Film Festival Badge with priority seating over individual ticket holders only
    • Entry to Festival parties
    • An aGLIFF30 commemorative t-shirt
    • Access to the VIP Lounge at the Festival
    • Tax deductible in the amount of $50, no tax deduction for students

Phone: 512-577-1002

Email: info@agliff.org

Dates & Times

2017/09/07 - 2017/09/10

Location Info

Alamo Drafthouse - South Lamar

1120 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704

Parking Info

Parking is available in Lamar Union’s parking garages. We recommend entering the parking garage located off Treadwell. From Lamar, go west on Treadwell and the garage entrance will be immediately to your left. For Thursday openings and most Friday or Saturday evenings, allow some additional time to find a space.