A special screening in honor of Hartford Pride Weekend! Sunday, September 15, 2PM @ Spotlight Theatres THE BLOND ONE (UN RUBIO) In the suburbs of Buenos Aires, Gabriel has just moved in with his colleague, Juan. Shy and reserved, Gabo is reluctant to follow Juan’s wandering hands and meaningful looks. With a revolving door of beauties streaming out of […]
ROCKETMAN is an epic musical fantasy about the incredible human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years. The film follows the fantastical journey of transformation from shy piano prodigy Reginald Dwight into international superstar Elton John. This inspirational story – set to Elton John’s most beloved songs and performed by star Taron Egerton – tells the universally relatable story of how […]
When veteran drag queen Jackie Collins receives a diagnosis with six weeks to live, all he wants to do is perform his long-running act, and behave as if all is normal. But between a surprising new friendship with a rising young queen and unfinished business with his estranged daughter, he may just have the most eventful month and a half […]
BEFORE STONEWALL Newly restored for the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall! In 1969 the police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City’s Greenwich Village, leading to three nights of rioting spearheaded by the city’s drag community. With this outpouring of courage and unity the gay liberation movement had begun. Before Stonewall reveals the dramatic story of the […]
Hartford Premiere THE HEIRESSES (LAS HEREDERAS) Saturday, April 20 at 2pm Sunday, April 21 at 2pm A presentation by the Wadsworth Atheneum Film program, in collaboration with Out Film CT. Screening location: Aetna Theater, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. 600 Main St, Hartford, CT Synopsis: Chela and Chiquita are both descended from wealthy families in Asunción and have been together for […]
Adolescents face enormous pressure to make life-defining decisions every day, and they want to lock in their identities sooner than later. All of this pressure is exacerbated by physical and social changes. Franky (Josh Wiggins), the hero of Keith Behrman’s exquisite and generous Giant Little Ones, is under more pressure than most. His life was altered when his father (Kyle […]
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” This may be one of Oscar Wilde’s most famous quotes, but living by it ruined his life. Synopsis: In a cheap Parisian hotel room Oscar Wilde lies on his death bed. The past floods back, taking him to other times and places. Was he once the most famous man in London? The artist […]
1985 Having been gone for three years, closeted advertising executive Adrian (Cory Michael Smith, “Gotham”) returns to his Texas hometown for the holidays during the first wave of the AIDS crisis. Burdened with an unspeakable tragedy in New York City, Adrian looks to reconnect with his preteen brother Andrew (Aidan Langford) while navigating his relationship with religious parents Eileen (Academy […]
How long have you been waiting for Cinestudio to get new seats? Well, your wait is finally over! Cinestudio will be installing all new seats over the holiday break, from December 25 – January 9. The theater will re-open on Thursday, January 10th just in time for our Queer Thursdays presentation of BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY! Follow us on Facebook to […]
What better way to celebrate the re-opening of Cinestudio with their brand new seats than by watching BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY on Cinestudio’s unparalleled screen and sound system? Bohemian Rhapsody is a foot-stomping celebration of Queen, their music and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury. Freddie defied stereotypes and shattered convention to become one of the most beloved entertainers on the planet. […]
