Avant-Drag!

Name: Avant-Drag!
Start: 2025-06-14T20:20
End: 2025-06-14T21:57
Location: Watershed

18 (CTBA)

part of RAI FILM Festival 2025

Film

Sat 14 June 20:20

Waterside 3 Event Space, Watershed

Director: Fil Ieropoulos
Details: 92 mins, Subtitled, 2023, Greece
Primary language: Greek

Additional booking info below

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Don’t miss this groundbreaking film, celebrated for its bold storytelling and innovative approach, winning top awards at prestigious festivals worldwide.

Avant-Drag! offers an exhilarating look at ten Athenian drag performers who deconstruct gender, nationalism, belonging, identity, while facing police brutality, transphobia and racism.

As entertaining as it is thought-provoking,Avant-Drag!challenges societal norms and reshapes perceptions about LGBTQ+ culture by capturing the intimate lives of a tightly-knit group of drag performers, proving that being othered never felt so familiar.

Choose screening time for: Avant-Drag!

Sat 14 June

20:20 (ends 21:57) Intro

Ticket and Pass information

£5.00 - £12.00 + booking fee.

ALL ACCESS PASS

Includes: Bristol Festival + Online Festival + Online Academic Conference
For those who don’t want to miss a thing

General Public: £295
RAI Members: £265
RAI Fellows: £230
Concession*: £150
Participants from low-income countries*: £120

FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE PASS

Includes: Bristol Festival + Online Festival
The full film programme, in person and online

General Public: £160
RAI Members: £150
RAI Fellows: £140
Concession*: £120
Participants from low-income countries*: £90

Access

Cinema seat widths
Our cinema seats are 46cm wide, with wooden armrests on either side of each seat that can’t be moved.

We can provide seats without armrests or bean bags as alternatives at the front of the cinema if that is more comfortable for you. Please just call our Box Office on (0117) 927 5100 or book in-person to arrange.

Access Register
Join our Access Register to help us deliver the best possible experience for you. You can sign up to our Access Register online, or in person at Box Office or by calling (0117) 927 5100.

Concessions

Concessions apply to Full Time Students, Job Seekers Allowance and Employment Support Allowance, 66+ who have retired, Equity and BECTU members and disabled people.

Where applicable please produce proof of eligibility when collecting a ticket.

Sat 14 June

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