Today is Trans Day of Visibility, a time to celebrate transgender people, honour their histories, and recognize the many ways they shape and strengthen our communities 🏳️⚧️💗
At Inside Out, we’re proud to uplift the voices of trans filmmakers, whose work continues to inspire and connect us. Below are just a few of the incredible alumni that have been part of our Festival:
Dreams of Sunlight Through Trees, Dir. Theo Cuthand
Bodyrebuilding Dir. Vivek Shraya
Enigma, Dir. Zackary Drucker
Time Capsule, Dir. Constanze Brodbeck
Aliens in Beirut, Dir. Raghed Charabaty
Really Happy Someday, Dir. J Stevens
A Kin Sin, Dir. Gulzar
One Night at Babes, Dir. Angelo Madsen
Carnage for Christmas, Dir. Alice Maio Mackay
Ready for the 36th annual Inside Out Festival? Industry Accreditation is officially OPEN for #InsideOut26 happening May 22-31 🌈
Don’t miss your chance to be part of it and grab an Industry Pass (In-Person or Digital) or the In-Person & Digital Bundle to get:
⭐️10 tickets to regular screenings
⭐️Priority Access Line
⭐️No geo-blocking for digital films
Passes are available at insideout.ca/festival/industry and through the link in our bio ⬆️
Don’t cha wish you had tickets to the Pussycat Dolls concert in Toronto?❤️🔥 Well, now’s your chance! Thanks to our friends at @livenation, we’re giving away a pair of tickets to the upcoming Pussycat Dolls concert celebrating 20 years, featuring Lil’ Kim and Mya, on July 3 at the RBC Amphitheatre. It’ll be a night to remember!
How to enter:
⭐️Like this post
⭐️Tag a friend in the comments
The giveaway will close on Wednesday, April 22 and the winner will be DM’ed on Instagram.
For 36 years, Inside Out has championed films made by and about 2SLGBTQ+ people. Each year, our dedicated team of over 200 volunteers helps us carry on our tradition of supporting queer stories. Now you can apply to be part of the magic of Inside Out by volunteering between May 22 and June 1 🫧🌈
We have a variety of opportunities available, from box office and front of house to event set-up, there’s a role for everyone.
Apply today and join the #InsideOut26 team! Applications close Monday, April 13. Visit insideout.ca/volunteer or apply via the link in our bio 🦋
‼️LOCATION CHANGE TO SCOTIABANK THEATRE TORONTO‼️ On April 15, celebrate #CanFilmDay with us by attending a FREE screening of Festival favourite Backspot! Directed by @dw_waterson, Backspot was shot and created in Toronto, executive produced by Elliot Page’s @pageboy_productions, and produced by and starring @deveryjacobs. It doesn’t get more Canadian than this!
Plus, stick around after the screening for a Q&A with director D.W. Waterson and Devery Jacobs 📣
Tickets are linked in our bio ⬆️
Wednesday April 15, 2026
Scotiabank Theatre Toronto
6:30PM | Backspot