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🎪🏳️‍🌈Hybrid Sapphic Film Festival in-person at @lfestevents & virtually on @lesflicks | Est 2012
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👀🎬 Are you a Queer Filmmaker looking to show your program at a Film Festival?

Submissions are still open for our Febuary 2027 LGBTHM Film Fest!

Seeking shorts, features and series which shows women loving women on screen, either a lesbian or bisexual storyline; or that portrays a cis, trans or non-binary lesbian, bisexual, asexual, polysexual character as a strong supporting character.

Film submissions are accepted by anyone who is creating authentic, positive sapphic storylines that show women (non-binary and trans-inclusive) loving women on screen.

📆 Regular Deadline - October 20, 2026

There's still time!!! 🎬

Submit today ➡️ https://filmfreeway.com/SafflicksLGBTHM

#FilmFestival #Submit #Filmmaker #IndieFilm #QueerFilm #LGBTQ #LGBT #WLW #Safflicks by @safflicks

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🏳️‍🌈🫶IT'S HAPPENING TOMORROW!🫂☺️

Our next Virtual Sapphic Film Club is almost here!
Join us online for a relaxed, friendly sapphic social - chatting films, series, stories, recommendations and everything we've been watching. 👀

🏳️‍⚧️And with National Coming Out Day (11 October) 🥳just around the corner, this session will include some special conversations around coming out, identity, visibility and sapphic representation.❤️‍🔥

We're so excited to:
💬 Chat about sapphic films & series
🍿Discuss the latest Lesflicks release
🎬Share recommendations & what you've been watching
& 💞Connect with your sapphic community

🖇️Join the conversation around coming out & representation

Still need to RSVP? There's time!
Link here https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/z-LtMBF-REOC26P3pMlFig

Tomorrow
Online via Zoom
Sapphic stories & screen chat
Your community
🩷❤️🧡💛💚🩵💙💜🖤🩶🤍🤎
See you tomorrow! #filmclub #internationalcomingoutday #comingoutday #sapphiccommunity by @safflicks

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🚨 TODAY'S THE DAY - The Safflicks Virtual Sapphic Film Festival is now LIVE on Lesflicks! 🚨 ⠀
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Need a reminder of your options? We've got you 🙌⠀
- Shorts Ticket: £6 per collection ⠀
- Feature Ticket: £8 ⠀
- Festival Pass: £20 for all 8 films ⠀
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Our collections 👀⬇️⠀
🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out & Discovery ⠀
Every journey begins somewhere. These heartfelt and uplifting short films explore the excitement, uncertainty and courage of discovering who you are — from first crushes to faith, friendship and self-acceptance. ⠀
Films: Tumtum, Shoobs & Baking Soda ⠀
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🤔 What's Next? ⠀
Life doesn't stand still. These shorts explore the uncertainty, hope and resilience that come with asking one simple question: what's next? ⠀
Films: Lesbian Cleaning Service, Two Travelling Aunties & Full Fat ⠀
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🖼️ The Bigger Picture ⠀
Sometimes the most personal stories reveal something much larger. These thought-provoking documentaries explore identity, community and belonging through science, activism and lived experience. ⠀
Films: Two Travelling Aunties & A Culinary Uprising: The Story of Bloodroot ⠀
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🏡 Family Is Complicated ⠀
Family can be a source of comfort, challenge and everything in between. These moving stories explore acceptance, expectation and belonging, reminding us that family isn't always defined by blood, but by the people who love and support us. ⠀
Films: Tumtum, Biology & Two Travelling Aunties ⠀
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Standalone Feature ⠀
🥘 A Culinary Uprising: The Story of Bloodroot ⠀
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👀🍿 Link here - https://bit.ly/3V4KBnb ⠀
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@rebecca.ozer, @lisleturner @openskyahead, @bakingsoda_shortfilm, lesbiancleaningservicefilm, @seowfilms, @fullfatfilm, @culinaryuprisingfilm, @ozarshad⠀
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The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival 2026 is able to take place thanks to our amazing supporting organisations. The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival is supported by @lesflicks @wppunite @britishlgbtawards intermediauk @arznercinema @arznerbar and with community screenings in collaboration with our community screening partners @kenriclesbiansocialnetwork and @lezinternationals ⠀
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#SafflicksSapphicFilmFest26 #Safflicks #SupportIndieFilm #WLW #queerfilmfestival #representationmatters #supportindependentfilmmakers by @safflicks

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4 hours ago

🎬🌈 IT’S HAPPENING TOMORROW! 💜
Our next Virtual Sapphic Film Club is almost here! 🍿
Join us online for a relaxed, friendly sapphic social — chatting films, series, stories, recommendations and everything we’ve been watching. 🎥✨

And with National Coming Out Day (11 October) just around the corner, this session will include some special conversations around coming out, identity, visibility and sapphic representation. 🏳️‍🌈💬

We're so excited to:
🎬 Chat about sapphic films & series
🌈 Discuss the latest Lesflicks release
💬 Share recommendations & what you’ve been watching
🫶 Connect with your sapphic community
🏳️‍🌈 Join the conversation around coming out & representation

Haven’t watched the latest Lesflicks release yet? No worries! Come curious, ask questions and join the conversation anyway. 💜

🎟️ Still need to RSVP? There’s time!
👉 Link here https://bit.ly/4B0wgce
📅 Tomorrow
💻 Online via Zoom
🎬 Sapphic stories & screen chat
🌈 Your community

See you tomorrow! 🎬🌈 by @safflicks

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🚨 ONE WEEK TO GO 🚨 Amantes on Thursday 15th October at 6:30pm
🎟️ Tickets £12, link below 👇
https://bit.ly/4ilsSBO
@amantes.le.film

London International Lesbians meet up are our community partners for this screening so if you're a member, or would like to know more do join the post-screening social in the foyer/bar area. A great opportunity to discuss the films, socialise with other sapphic women in London.

The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival 2026 is able to take place thanks to our amazing supporting organisations. The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival is supported by @lesflicks @wppunite @britishlgbtawards @intermediauk @arznercinema @arznerbar and with community screenings in collaboration with our community screening partners @kenriclesbiansocialnetwork and @lezinternationals

#SafflicksSapphicFilmFest26 #Safflicks #SupportIndieFilm #WLW #queerfilmfestival #representationmatters #supportindependentfilmmakers by @safflicks

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2 days ago

🎬💜 It's time to meet your host: JP Price!
JP’s creative journey spans photography, television, radio and film — with some of her biggest adventures beginning after 50! And now she’s bringing her experience in sapphic storytelling to our next community screen chat. 🌈💜

How to join:

🎬 Watch the latest Lesflicks release

💻 RSVP on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_58EluhPT_eL1wL31dZGrA?fbclid=PAVERFWAUxkH9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAmZkaWQWUPzeuYjluByFRXWJ2WriRSv2MLyugHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzEyNDAyNDU3NDI4NzQxNAABp6XqFtEM7dlwlZQchet4Rx72vO1Bj5Rz0cWaEjcRL9OPgJNAhZC1qwyWmBA2_aem_OqzjDxZ7CshnGEMH3HFxuw#/registration

🍿 Then grab a drink and join us for a relaxed chat about all things sapphic on screen!

#Lesflicks #SapphicFilm #SapphicCinema #QueerFilm #SapphicStories #LGBTQFilm #SapphicCommunity #WomenInFilm #Filmmaker by @safflicks

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8 days ago

🎬🌈 JUST ON WEEK TO GO! 💜

Our next Sapphic Virtual Film Club is almost here! 🍿
Hosted by JP Price, brought to you by Safflicks and sponsored by Lesflicks, it’s your chance to connect with fellow sapphics from the comfort of home. 🏳️‍🌈💜

And this session is extra special as we mark National Coming Out Day (11 October)! 🌈

We’ll be opening up some special conversations around coming out, identity, visibility and the sapphic stories that matter to us. 💬💜

✨ Why join us?
🎬 Talk about films, series & stories you love
💬 Share your thoughts and experiences
🫶 Meet new people and connect with your community
🍿 Discover something new to watch
🌈 Take part in meaningful conversations around coming out & representation

🎟️ Book your Zoom place now!
👉 Link here
📅 One week left!!

We can’t wait to see you there. 🌈💜

#Lesflicks #Safflicks #SapphicFilmClub #SapphicCinema #SapphicCommunity #QueerFilm #LGBTQFilm #LesbianFilm #QueerCommunity #FilmClub by @safflicks

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🚨 See you later🚨Where We Belong - short and feature on Friday 2nd October at 4pm.
🎟️ Tickets £15, link below 👇
https://bit.ly/4xdXjgQ or go to www.safflicks.com

Filmmaker Christine Seow will be in attendance at this event! Don't miss your opportunity to ask any burning questions about Two Travelling Aunties.

Kenric are our community partners for this screening so if you're a member, or would like to know more do join the post-screening social in the foyer/bar area. A great opportunity to discuss the films, socialise with other mature sapphic women.
@culinaryuprisingfilm, @seowfilms

The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival 2026 is able to take place thanks to our amazing supporting organisations. The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival is supported by @lesflicks @wppunite @britishlgbtawards @intermediauk @arznercinema @arznerbar and with community screenings in collaboration with our community screening partners @kenriclesbiansocialnetwork and @lezinternationals

#SafflicksSapphicFilmFest26 #Safflicks #SupportIndieFilm #WLW #queerfilmfestival #representationmatters #supportindependentfilmmakers by @safflicks

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8 days ago

🚨 IT'S TOMORROW!🚨Where We Belong - short and feature on Friday 2nd October at 4pm.
🎟️ Tickets £15, link below 👇
https://bit.ly/4xdXjgQ or go to www.safflicks.com

Filmmaker Christine Seow will be in attendance at this event! Don't miss your opportunity to ask any burning questions about Two Travelling Aunties.
@culinaryuprisingfilm, @seowfilms

Kenric are our community partners for this screening so if you're a member, or would like to know more do join the post-screening social in the foyer/bar area. A great opportunity to discuss the films, socialise with other mature sapphic women.

The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival 2026 is able to take place thanks to our amazing supporting organisations. The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival is supported by @lesflicks @wppunite @britishlgbtawards @intermediauk @arznercinema @arznerbar and with community screenings in collaboration with our community screening partners @kenriclesbiansocialnetwork and @lezinternationals

#SafflicksSapphicFilmFest26 #Safflicks #SupportIndieFilm #WLW #queerfilmfestival #representationmatters #supportindependentfilmmakers by @safflicks

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9 days ago

THE FESTIVAL IS NOW LIVE!
Our first screening is tomorrow, followed by 4 other screenings as well as limited films on Lesflicks 10-23 October.

The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival has some fantastic shorts, features and documentary films programmed.
Together, they explore coming out, self-discovery, chosen family, parenthood, ageing, feminism, faith, biodiversity, relationships and the many ways sapphic lives are lived and celebrated. You do not want to miss these films!

The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival 2026 is able to take place thanks to our amazing supporting organisations. The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival is supported by @lesflicks @wppunite @britishlgbtawards @intermediauk @arznercinema @arznerbar and with community screenings in collaboration with our community screening partners @kenriclesbiansocialnetwork and @lezinternationals

To find out when and where you can watch them, as well as all the details of the other films in the festival, go to https://bit.ly/3VhukLG

#SafflicksSapphicFilmFest26 #Safflicks #SupportIndieFilm #WLW #queerfilmfestival #representationmatters #supportindependentfilmmakers by @safflicks

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The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival has some fantastic feature films programmed. Together, they explore coming out, self-discovery, chosen family, parenthood, ageing, feminism, faith, biodiversity, relationships and the many ways sapphic lives are lived and celebrated. You do not want to miss these films!

🎞️A Culinary Uprising: The Story of Bloodroot
🎞️Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World
🎞️Lovers [Amantes]

The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival 2026 is able to take place thanks to our amazing supporting organisations. The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival is supported by @lesflicks @wppunite @britishlgbtawards @intermediauk @arznercinema @arznerbar and with community screenings in collaboration with our community screening partners @kenriclesbiansocialnetwork and @lezinternationals

To find out when and where you can watch them, as well as all the details of the other films in the festival, go to https://bit.ly/3VhukLG

#SafflicksSapphicFilmFest26 #Safflicks #SupportIndieFilm #WLW #queerfilmfestival #representationmatters #supportindependentfilmmakers by @safflicks

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A Culinary Uprising: The Story of Bloodroot

https://www.lesflicks.com/programs/safflicks-oct26-feature-culinary-uprising

Streaming 10-23 October 2026 on Lesflicks. WATCH+ and VIP WATCH subscribers get free access. Non-subscribers can purchase a festival pass or rent a program. Click the link for all the details.

The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival 2026 is able to take place thanks to our amazing supporting organisations. The Safflicks Sapphic Film Festival is supported by @lesflicks @wppunite @britishlgbtawards intermediauk @arznercinema @arznerbar and with community screenings in collaboration with our community screening partners @kenriclesbiansocialnetwork and @lezinternationals

To find out when and where you can watch this film, as well as all the details of the other films in the festival, go to https://bit.ly/3VhukLG

#SafflicksSapphicFilmFest26 #Safflicks #SupportIndieFilm #WLW #queerfilmfestival #representationmatters #supportindependentfilmmakers by @safflicks

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