One Fluid Night returns for its 5th edition, redefining the film festival landscape with a curated celebration of LGBTQ+ voices, diversity, and self-expression in cinema.
This milestone event will take place from Friday, November 15, 2024, to Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Curzon Soho, 99 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5DY.
About the Festival
One Fluid Night is proud to announce its 5th annual edition, marking five years of dedicated support for LGBTQ+ cinema and inclusive storytelling. Known for elevating diverse voices and celebrating the beauty of individuality, OFN5 features a dynamic line-up of films, panel discussions, and networking opportunities for creatives, audiences, and advocates alike. With screenings that span genres—from heartwarming dramas to innovative documentaries—OFN5 continues to provide a platform for compelling narratives and unique perspectives within the LGBTQ+ community.
Opening Night Celebration
Kicking off this year’s festival is a lively Opening Night event, where attendees are invited to share an unforgettable evening with friends and experience the best in LGBTQ+ audiovisuals. This night promises to be a vibrant gathering, setting the tone for the festival with screenings, socialising, and a shared celebration of LGBTQ+ cinema. The Opening Night is designed to be a space for connection, inspiration, and community—a perfect way to start the weekend.
Programme Highlights
This year’s programme includes a selection of impactful short films that exemplify the festival’s commitment to showcasing diverse, authentic storytelling. Highlights include:
- HEARTBEAT v01 – (B06) Saturday, 16 November 2024
A gripping, experimental short that explores the rhythms of life, love, and self-discovery through a queer lens. Screening at 15:30 GMT.
- SUNFLOWER – (B03) Saturday, 16 November 2024
This beautiful, evocative short follows the journey of a young queer person navigating identity and resilience. Screening at 13:30 GMT.
- LIUBEN – (B05) Saturday, 16 November 2024
A powerful and poignant story capturing the nuances of love and connection within the LGBTQ+ community. Screening from 15:30 - 18:00 GMT.
A Message from the Founder
“Our vision for One Fluid Night has always been to celebrate the depth and diversity within the LGBTQ+ community through film,” says Lex Melony, founder of One Fluid Night. “This year, as we reach our 5th edition, we’re excited to reflect on the journey and look ahead to a future where everyone’s voice is valued and visible.”
Join us for three days of groundbreaking cinema, powerful conversations, and community building as One Fluid Night continues its mission of showcasing LGBTQ+ voices and advancing the art of inclusive storytelling.
For more details, visit www.onefluidnight.com.
About One Fluid Night
Founded by Lex Melony, One Fluid Night is an LGBTQ+ film festival committed to inclusivity, visibility, and the transformative power of storytelling. Now in its 5th year, the festival remains a champion of diverse voices, giving space to the stories and experiences that define the LGBTQ+ community. Learn more about this year’s programme at www.onefluidnight.com and shop.onefluidnight.com.