On this section you will find the updated schedule of the “Love is Love” Pride Film Festival in Guangzhou 2026, as well as the necessary information to register in order to attend the film screenings.

This festival is organized and hosted by the Consulates General of the following countries in Guangzhou:

The main objective of our festival is to share the values of equality, respect and a life free from discrimination, while also raising awareness of the challenges that our countries and societies face, related to equal access to opportunities, protections, and freedoms regardless of personal characteristics.

We hope you can join us and enjoy with us the joy of life and love!   

 

 

DISCLAIMER: Registration for each individual event is undertaken by the organizing and hosting Consulates, independently of any additional requests that may be made by security authorities or by the buildings housing the Consulate facilities.

 
 

CALENDAR of FILMS 2026

June 9 (Tuesday) 

CANADA

🎬Canadian Shorts

📍Consulate General of Canada (26/F, TaiKoo Hui Tower 1, 385 Tianhe Road, 广州市天河区天河路385号太古汇一座26楼)

⏰Screening:18:30

Synopsis: A series of short films from Canadian filmmakers and will include “The Palace” by Lauren Marsden, “Pink Light” by Harrison Browne, “Ramen Boys” by Jason Sakaki and others. The films will touch on a variety of 2SLGBTQI+ themes.

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June 10 (Wednesday) 

FRANCE

🎬MARINETTE

2023, 96 mins

Film soundtrack: French
Subtiles: Chinese

📍Consulate General of Canada (26/F, TaiKoo Hui Tower 1, 385 Tianhe Road, 广州市天河区天河路385号太古汇一座26楼)

⏰Register & screening: 19:00

Synopsis: From a very young age, Marinette Pichon had football in her blood. Raised by a brave mother who had to endure a violent husband, she overcame hardships and forged an unbreakable determination. Juggling part-time jobs and her sports career, she was selected for the French national team and later spotted by a major American club. Marinette then moved to the United States with her mother, chasing her dream of becoming the best player in the world. True story of a famous homosexual personality.

Pre-registration necessary, will be announced at the following QR:



June 11 (Thursday) 

AUSTRALIA

 

🎬Of an Age

Film soundtrack: English
Subtitles: Chinese

📍Consulate General of Australia (12th floor, Development Center, No. 3 Linjiang Dadao, Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou)

⏰Register: 18:00, Film starts: 18:45.

Synopsis: Set in the summer of 1999 as a 17-year-old Serbian born, Australian amateur ballroom dancer experiences an unexpected and intense 24-hour romance with a friend's older brother.

Pre-register before 9 June, 2026:
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June 16 (Tuesday)

PORTUGAL

🎬 Al Berto – Amar Sem Medo

2017, 113 mins

Film soundtrack: Portuguese
Subtitles: English

📍Consulate General of Mexico in Guangzhou (add: Tianhe Street No. 208, building Teem Tower, 20th floor, office 07,  Tianhe District, Zip Code. 510620, Guangzhou| 墨西哥驻广州总领事馆广州市天河区天河路208号, 粤海天河城大厦20楼01室)

⏰Register: 18:00, Film starts: 18:30

Synopsis: It's the summer of '75 in Sines, Portugal. Al Berto, the writer, embodies an entire moving generation. He and his friends exude youth, eccentricity and hope for the future - but right after the fall of Portugal's dictatorship system, the country is not yet ready for his love story.

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Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blurvhrn694 


 

June 17 (Wednesday) 

SPAIN & MEXICO


🎬Short: Kokuhaku (2024, 15 mins)

Film soundtrack: Japanese & Spanish
Subtitles: Chinese

Synopsis: Tadashi, a young Spanish-Japanese actor specializing in female roles within a kabuki-inspired theatrical discipline, is drawn into an introspective journey during an interview. As he answers questions, his words unlock intimate and fragmented memories of his past, where identity, desire, and performance intertwine. Between mask and confession, Tadashi reconstructs who he was and who he is, in a delicate balance between truth and interpretation.


🎬EFÍMERA (Ephemere)

2025, 87 mins

Film soundtrack: Spanish
Subtiles: Chinese

📍Consulate General of Mexico (Tianhe 208, Teem Tower, 20th Floor, Guangzhou)

⏰Register: 18:00, Film starts: 18:30.

Synopsis: Deeply affected by the death of a schoolmate, Emilia begins a relationship with Renata, a laid-back girl who will make her question her way of life.

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Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8c0rB3pGHk 


 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

June 19 (Friday) 

DENMARK

🎬SAUNA

Film soundtrack: Danish
Subtitles: English and Chinese

📍Consulate General of Denmark (LUMINA, Tower 1, 14th floor, 13 Qiaoguang West Road, Guangzhou)

⏰Registration/projection:18:00

Synopsis: SAUNA follows Johan, a young gay man, through his experiences with love and sex. He has just started working as a receptionist at Adonis, Copenhagen's only gay sauna, where he works and spends much of his time. For Johan, the city is like a boundless paradise of opportunities with bars, parties, and one-night stands, but it is only when he meets transgender William that he experiences love up close. The love between the two is put to a tough test as their relationship develops within a  society governed by rigid ideas about gender, love, and identity.

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June 23 (Tuesday) 

UK

🎬Iris Prize short films

Film soundtrack: English
Subtitles: Chinese

📍The British Centre, 22F Guangzhou International Finance Centre, 5 Zhujiang Road West, Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou

⏰Registration/projection:18:30

Synopsis: A series of prize-winning short films from Cardiff’s Iris Prize film festival

Pre-registration will be announced at the following QR:
 

 
 

June 24 (Wednesday) 

FINLAND

🎬 Light light light (Valoa valoa valoa) 《光,光,光》

Film soundtrack: Finnish
Subtitles: English and Chinese

📍Consulate General of Germany (Tianhe road #208, Teem Tower, 14th Floor, Guangzhou)

⏰ Register: 17:30, Screening starts: 18:00

Synopsis: A girl, Mimi, arrives a small village in western Finland and immediately fills 15-year-old Mariia's life with light. 20 years later, Mariia returns home to take care of her sick mother, and memories of that meaningful summer start to rise.

女孩咪咪(Mimi)来到芬兰西部的一个小村庄,为15岁的玛丽娅(Mariia)的生活带来了光亮。20年后,玛丽娅回到故乡照顾生病的母亲,那段意义非凡的夏日回忆也渐渐浮现。

Pre-registration will be announced at the following QR:



 

June 25 (Thursday) 

AUSTRIA

🎬Bluish (2024, 83 mins)

Film soundtrack: German, English, Russian
Subtitles: Chinese

📍Consulate General of Mexico in Guangzhou (add: Tianhe Street No. 208, building Teem Tower, 20th floor, office 07,  Tianhe District, Zip Code. 510620, Guangzhou| 墨西哥驻广州总领事馆广州市天河区天河路208号, 粤海天河城大厦20楼01室)

⏰Registration 18:00, Screening 18:30

Synopsis: Errol and Sasha, two somewhat disoriented characters in their twenties, are each aimlessly drifting through a city’s gloomy winter days. Whilst casting a soft gaze on fragments of their everyday lives, people, stories, places and realities start to overlap and intertwine. bluish describes a fragile state of being, a condition or rather an atmosphere of ambiguity and longing.

Errol与Sasha是两位二十多岁、略显迷失的年轻人,各自漫无目的地漂流在城市阴郁的冬日之中。在对日常生活片段投以温柔目光的过程中,人、故事、地点与现实逐渐相互重叠与交织。《bluish》描绘的是一种脆弱的存在状态——与其说是一种明确的状态,不如说是一种充满暧昧与渴望的氛围。

Pre-register before June 24th 2026 at 12:00:
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Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZJbDBUALRI 

 

June 26 (Friday) 

ITALY

🎬La Bella Estate (The Beautiful Summer)

Film soundtrack: Italian
Subtitles: English

📍Consulate General of Mexico in Guangzhou (add: Tianhe Street No. 208, building Teem Tower, 20th floor, office 07,  Tianhe District, Zip Code. 510620, Guangzhou| 墨西哥驻广州总领事馆广州市天河区天河路208号, 粤海天河城大厦20楼01室)

⏰Registration 18:30 – 18:50, Screening 19:00 – 21:00

Synopsis: Turin, 1938. Young Ginia has just moved from the countryside and the future seems to offer her endless possibilities. Desperate for adventure, Ginia begins an electric affair with a painter she meets in the dazzling artists world. The woman who leads her into the bohemian quarters is Amelia. Sensual and provocative, Amelia is not much older than Ginia, but different from anyone she has ever met and ready to shake her certainties. During her “beautiful summer”, Ginia will surrender to her first great love. She will finally give in to her overwhelming feelings, celebrating the courage to be truly herself. 

Pre-register before June 23rd 2026:
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June 28 (Sunday) 

CLOSING EVENT: BRUNCH




📍Guangzhou

⏰CONFIRMED


 

 

WILL BE ANNOUNCED TO ORGANIZERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!