HAPPENING TODAY: Join ImageOut on Sunday, 10/12 for Program 8: State of Firsts at The Little Theatre 1. 12:00pm doors, 12:30pm program. Immediately followed by a special pre-recorded video message from Congresswoman Sarah McBride. 🎟️ Purchase Tickets: imageoutfall2025.eventive.org/schedule/68c...

Happy National Coming Out Day, Rochester! 🌈🚪➡️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🎉 Come out to see ImageOut at Rochester Queer Arts Festival! We’re tabling in the Atrium (2nd fl) and screening FREE film programs at Sustainable Wellness (3rd fl). It’s completely accessible with multiple elevators and arrows and signage to guide you!

HAPPENING TODAY: ImageOut is excited to host our second annual “College Day” on Saturday, October 11, 10:00am-6:00pm at George Eastman Museum and The Dryden Theatre.

Thank you to Lifespan of Greater Rochester Inc. for inviting ImageOut to table at the Caring with Pride: LGBTQ+ Caregiver Conference at The Old Farm Cafe on Tuesday. We’re always excited to find new spaces to connect with community members!

HAPPENING TONIGHT: Join us tonight (Thu, 10/9), 6:00-8:30pm at Boulder Coffee Cafe & Lounge to kick off the 2025 ImageOut LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival, as we celebrate a curated selection of local Queer and Trans artists for our first ever Opening Night Salon, hosted by Anna Parade & Rachel Wiley!

Join ImageOut on Tuesday, October 14 for ImageOut of the Archives Program 15: Cloudburst at The Dryden Theatre. 7:00pm doors, 7:30pm program. Presented in partnership with The Dryden Theatre.

Happy ImageOut Day! 🎉🎉🎉 We cannot wait to see you at the film screenings and special events of the 33rd annual ImageOut Rochester LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival, which runs October 9-19! 🔖🎟️ Festival Website: imageoutfall2025.eventive.org/welcome 🎞️📖 Festival Guide: tinyurl.com/IOFall2025-G...

Thank you to our 2025 ImageOut Grantmakers and Sponsors! 🎉🎉🎉 We want to take a moment to recognize and thank all of the businesses, organizations and municipalities who have come on as grantmakers and sponsors this year. We are so grateful for your generous support!

Join ImageOut on Sunday, October 19 for Documentary Centerpiece Program 27: The Librarians at The Little Theatre 1. 10:30am doors, 11:00am program. Presented with closed captions. Next Generation Series.

The right to read belongs to all of us, but rights only survive when we defend them. ALA is standing with library workers, parents, and readers to push back against censorship. You can donate to support our work at ilovelibraries.org/1984. Censorship is so 1984, but supporting libraries is so 2025.

"Those who ban books want to lock away ideas they fear. But in truth, they are trying to steal our freedom." #BannedBooksWeek honorary chair @georgetakei.bsky.social encourages all of us to stand up for the freedom to read! #CensorshipIsSo1984 youtu.be/qwtzX15AKvQ?...

Join ImageOut on Thursday, October 16 for Program 19: ImageOutThere! Shorts at The Little Theatre 1. 8:15pm doors, 8:45pm program. ImageOutThere! Series. Also available virtually.

Join ImageOut on Wednesday, October 15 for Narrative Centerpiece Program 17: To Live, To Die, To Live Again (Vivre Mourir Renatrie) at The Little Theatre 1. 8:00pm doors, 8:30pm program. Presented with full English subtitles. BIPOC Series.

THIS SATURDAY: Join ImageOut on Saturday, October 11 at Rochester Queer Arts Festival for ImageOut Encore Program C: Workhorse Queen at Sustainable Wellness in Village Gate Square. 1:30pm doors, 1:40pm program. Presented with open captions.

THIS FRIDAY: Join ImageOut on Friday, October 10 for Opening Night Selection Program 2: Drive Back Home at The Little Theatre 1. 8:15pm doors, 8:45pm program. 🎟️ Purchase Tickets: imageoutfall2025.eventive.org/schedule/68c...  🎬 Watch Trailer: youtu.be/EEOz4lXw8NY?...

THIS FRIDAY: Join ImageOut on Friday, October 10 for Opening Night Selection Program 1: Skiff at The Little Theatre 1. 5:30pm doors, 6:00pm program. Presented with full English subtitles. Next Generation Series. TGNCNBI+ Series.

THIS THURSDAY: Join us on Thursday, October 9, 6:00-8:30pm at Boulder Coffee Cafe and Lounge to kick off the 2025 ImageOut LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival, as we celebrate a curated selection of local Queer and Trans artists for our first ever Opening Night Salon, hosted by Anna Parade & Rachel Wiley!

HAPPENING TODAY: There are two remaining In-Person Sales opportunities prior to ImageOut’s LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival: 1️⃣ Sunday, 10/5: Sales Pop-Up #2, 1:00-3:00pm, ImageOut Office 2️⃣ Tuesday, 10/7: Sales Pop-Up #3, 5:30-7:30pm, ImageOut Office

LIMITED CAPACITY: The following programs and events during our 33rd annual ImageOut LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival (October 9-19) have limited seating/venue capacities. Attendees should make passholder reservations or purchase single admission tickets in advance if they plan to attend.

REGISTER NOW: Last call! Happening tomorrow! Calling all LGBTQ+ and ally teens! Join ImageOut for a special FREE Teen Day program, presented with support from the Guido & Ellen Palma Foundation and George Eastman Museum.

Join us on Sunday, October 19, 4:30-6:30pm at Jackrabbit Club (40 Anderson Ave.) for our Closing Night Reception of celebration and community, preceding the closing night film of our 33rd annual ImageOut LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival! Delicious complimentary appetizers and desserts will be provided.

We are in the South Wedge this Fall - on Tuesday, 10/14, 5:30-7:00pm at Equal Grounds Community Cafe - for Spilling the Tea, ImageOut’s traditional non-alcoholic event to talk about what we've seen and done so far during the festival and get a sneak peek from the Programmers about what's to come!

ImageOut is excited to host our second annual “College Day” on Saturday, October 11, 10:00am-6:00pm at George Eastman Museum and The Dryden Theatre. Connect with other college and university students from around upstate and western NY. ℹ️✅ More Info & Reservations: imageout.org/college/

ONE WEEK AWAY: Join us on Thursday, October 9, 6:00-8:30pm at Boulder Coffee Cafe & Lounge to kick off the 2025 ImageOut LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival, as we celebrate a curated selection of local Queer and Trans artists for our first ever Opening Night Salon, hosted by Anna Parade & Rachel Wiley!

It’s beginning to look a lot like Fall - and it’s almost time to cozy up with the best in LGBTQ+ cinema from around the world! ImageOut’s 33rd anniversary Rochester LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival kicks off October 9! 🍁🍂🎞️📽️🍿🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

REGISTER NOW: Happening this Saturday! Calling all LGBTQ+ and ally teens! Join ImageOut for a special FREE Teen Day program, presented with support from the Guido & Ellen Palma Foundation and George Eastman Museum.

Print copies of the Fall 2025 ImageOut Festival Guide, as well as our 2024 Annual Report, are available outside of our office in Village Gate (Goodman St. entrance)! Alternatively, you can access a digital copy of the Guide to view, download and/or print here: tinyurl.com/IOFall2025-G....

Don't forget to bring 💵 cash 💵 tonight for a chance to win amazing items during our ImageOut Fall Open House Prize Raffles! Prizes include: Hedonist Artisan Chocolates, Rochester Gay Men's Chorus, Rainbow Cammo, Get Caked Bakery, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Ape & Canary! Don't miss out!

The Fall 2025 ImageOut Festival Guide is now available! You can access a digital copy to view, download and/or print by clicking below. Print copies will be available beginning at tonight's Open House! 📖 Festival Guide: tinyurl.com/IOFall2025-G...

HAPPENING TONIGHT: RSVP now! Join ImageOut for our Fall 2025 Open House on Thursday, September 25, 5:30-7:30pm in the Village Gate Square Atrium. 18+ to attend. 21+ to purchase or consume alcohol. Interpreted. Free admission - donations welcomed! Pre-registration requested.

THIS THURSDAY: RSVP now! Join ImageOut for our Fall 2025 Open House on Thursday, September 25, 5:30-7:30pm in the Village Gate Square Atrium. 18+ to attend. 21+ to purchase or consume alcohol. Interpreted. Free admission - donations welcomed! Pre-registration requested.

REGISTER NOW: Calling all LGBTQ+ and ally teens! Join ImageOut for a special FREE Teen Day program, presented with support from the Guido & Ellen Palma Foundation and George Eastman Museum.

Thank you to Rochester Institute of Technology for having us at their Fall Community Service Fair yesterday, and thanks to everyone who stopped by the ImageOut table!

HAPPENING TONIGHT: ImageOut is pleased to be the community partner for The Little Theatre’s film screening of The History of Sound on Friday, September 19 at The Little Theatre 5 (240 East Ave.), 6:00pm. Be sure to stop by our table prior to the screening!

Here at ImageOut, we believe that everyone should be able to share in the joyful experience of seeing themselves represented on the big screen with their community. 🎞️ Online Film Guide: imageoutfall2025.eventive.org/films

Full Festival Passes are a great way to make the most out of your festival experience, while saving money and supporting ImageOut. Your full festival pass includes entry to all festival film screenings and special events, as venue capacities allow, providing the greatest value to avid festivalgoers.

There are 4 In-Person Sales opportunities prior to our Fall Film Festival: 1️⃣ Thu, 9/25: Fall Open House, 5:30-7:00pm, Village Gate Atrium 2️⃣ Tue, 9/30: Sales Pop-Up #1, 5:30-7:30pm, IO Office 3️⃣ Sun, 10/5: Sales Pop-Up #2, 1:00-3:00pm, IO Office 4️⃣ Tue, 10/7: Sales Pop-Up #3, 5:30-7:30pm, IO Office

Single admission tickets to all film programs and special events for the 2025 ImageOut LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival are now on sale! Don’t miss out on advance sale pricing!

📢🎞️ ImageOut is pleased to reveal the full lineup of our 2025 LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival, which kicks off in just 3 weeks and runs October 9-19!

HAPPENING TONIGHT: Join ImageOut for the LGBTQIA+ Archival Film Series - a partnership with Shoulders to Stand On - for a screening of THE WATERMELON WOMAN on Wednesday, 9/17 at 6:30pm in The Kate Gleason Auditorium, Bausch & Lomb Building of Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County.

HAPPENING TONIGHT: ImageOut invites current and prospective volunteers to attend Popcorn & Purpose, our Fall 2025 Volunteer Engagement & Recruitment Event. Join us on Tuesday, 9/16 from 6-8pm to learn about volunteer opportunities and for a complimentary nosh, socialization and fun at Vine & Tap!

HAPPENING TONIGHT: Join us for our annual ImageOut @ Fringe special outdoor Pedestrian Drive-In Screening of G.B.F. (2013), presented in partnership with Rochester Fringe Festival, on Monday, 9/15 in the Spiegelgarden at One Fringe Place. 7:45pm showtime. Free. 18+.

HAPPENING TUESDAY: ImageOut invites current and prospective volunteers to attend Popcorn & Purpose, our Fall 2025 Volunteer Engagement & Recruitment Event. ✅ Register Here: imageoutextra.eventive.org/schedule/68b...

LESS THAN 2 WEEKS AWAY! Join ImageOut for our Fall 2025 Open House on Thursday, September 25, 5:30-7:30pm in the Village Gate Square Atrium. 18+ to attend. 21+ to purchase or consume alcohol. Interpreted. Free admission - donations welcomed! Pre-registration requested.

REGISTER NOW! ImageOut invites current and prospective volunteers to attend Popcorn & Purpose, our Fall 2025 Volunteer Engagement & Recruitment Event. Join us on Tuesday, 9/16 from 6-8:00pm to learn about volunteer opportunities and for a complimentary nosh, socialization and fun at Vine & Tap!

ImageOut was thrilled to attend and table at Pride Night at Innovative Field again this year! Thank you to 2025 ImageOut Sponsors Rochester Red Wings and Rochester LGBTQ+ Together for having us last night!

LAST DAY FOR “EARLY BIRD” PRICING! ImageOut's 33rd anniversary LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival runs October 9-19, 2025. Full Festival Passes are a great way to make the most out of your festival experience, while saving money and supporting ImageOut. They provide the greatest value to avid festivalgoers.

“EARLY BIRD” PRICING ENDS SOON! ImageOut's 33rd anniversary LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival runs October 9-19, 2025. Full Festival Passes are a great way to make the most out of your festival experience, while saving money and supporting ImageOut. They provide the greatest value to avid festivalgoers.

ImageOut invites current and prospective volunteers to attend Popcorn & Purpose, our Fall 2025 Volunteer Engagement & Recruitment Event. Join us on Tuesday, 9/16 from 6-8pm to learn about festival and ongoing volunteer opportunities and for a complimentary nosh, socialization and fun at Vine & Tap!

We’re excited to announce the first four feature length films in the lineup of our 2025 ImageOut LGBTQ+ Fall Film Festival, which runs October 9-19!