The Spectrum Film Festival is a 3-day film festival that presents a world perspective on our LGBTQ stories, people & issues through a variety of films & includes guest speakers, discussions & a special event for LGBTQ youth. It’s presented by the Martha’s Vineyard Film Society & runs May 6th to 8th in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. It’s the first & only festival of its kind on the Vineyard & adds to the Film Society’s consistent efforts to broach subject matter not usually covered by major Hollywood motion pictures. The Festival draws moviegoers from Cape Cod & the Islands as well as the greater Boston area & beyond. Following the theme implied by the name of the festival “Spectrum” presents a prism of wide-ranging films that originate from various countries covering LGBTQ story-lines & combine comedy, drama, romance & documentary genres. This year a few films that are being presented are “I Carry You With Me” based on true love this decades-spanning romance begins in Mexico between an aspiring chef (Armando Espitia) & a teacher (Christian Vázquez). Their lives restart in incredible ways as societal pressure propels them to embark on a treacherous journey to NYC with dreams, hopes, and memories in tow. Also being shown is “Sublet” depicts a romance that reaches across the generation gap & into the viewer’s heart & more. You can get individual tickets or purchase an all access pass. This pass gets you access to all six films playing in person in their theater from May 6th to May 8th with some films available virtually.
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