Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC Film Festival takes place April 16th to 20th with 5 days of virtual screenings & outdoor drive-in celebrations that showcase the work of today’s LGBTQ leading storytellers. The program will include 10 features & over 40+ shorts from 18 countries including 9 premieres. Opening night of Outfest Fusion 2021 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Lawn at 500 Exposition Park Drive will include the Outfest Fusion Awards as well as six films featuring laughter, tears, romance, heartbreak & triumph representing the emotional highs of the queer experience. The festival will be honoring Michaela Coel (I May Destroy You) with the Fusion Achievement Award & Andra Day (Lee Daniels' United States vs Billie Holiday) with the James Schamus Ally Award on Saturday April 17th. There will also be nearly a dozen community workshops, industry master classes & a One Minute Movie Contest that attendees can participate in plus live performances. This curated program represents contemporary LGBTQIA+ stories that reflect an array of cultures, identities & genres from & about our LGBTQ community. The films from the 2021 Outfest Fusion lineup have an eye for unique storytelling & a distinct Los Angeles flavor showcasing the dazzling array of talent emerging in the industry. This is a "silent-style" Drive-In event. The film’s soundtrack will be accessible exclusively through your car’s FM Radio for maximum social-distance safety. Doors will open at 6P with the Gala Shorts Program beginning at 7:30P. The Gala Shorts event includes: 2 Dollar, Blue Suit, Noor & Layla, Only for the Night, Peace & This Is the Way We Rise. For Info & Tix…
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