The Q-IFTUK Irish Pride Film Festival London (QIPFFL) is a vibrant celebration of queer Irish storytelling. Following the landmark success of our inaugural 2025 edition, the festival returns to London for 2026 with an expanded program of screenings, panel discussions, and industry networking.
Q-IFTUK Pride Festival
The Q-IFTUK Irish Pride Film Festival London, returning for its second year with an expanded programme across the Irish Cultural Centre and the Century Club.
Q-IFTUK is IFTUK’s dedicated LGBTQ+ strand, celebrating, supporting and amplifying queer Irish talent across film, television and the arts. It is hosted by actor and presenter Derek Murphy.
Supported by Screen Ireland & Culture Ireland
Friday 26 June – Century Club
‘Bròd Bites #2’: Irish Queer Shorts programme and Industry networking.
Short films include:
- Mean Girls Gaelic Parody
- Night Glances
- Anziety
- Father Brennan Is Having a Breakdown!
- Outlasting
Industry panel : Fealy Films presents the 12–12 Film Challenge, producing 12 short films in 12 months to support working-class filmmakers.
The evening concludes with a fabulous drag extravaganza by Dragstar Orla Nothin’ and networking.
Saturday 27 June – Century Club
Feature Screening: Award winning ‘Girls & Boys’, written and directed by Donncha Gilmore. The screening is followed by a Q&A.
Then the fun continues with our fabulous and sparkly ‘Q-IFTUK Irish Pride Awards 2026’ hosted by Derek Murphy, followed by Networking and then party the night away with DJ Groove Detective.