
Since 2018, Rialto Cinemas has been home to the OutWatch Film Festival. This year June 9-11 we present five films by, for and about the LBGTQI+ community. For more info please visit outwatchfilmfest.org.

OUTwatch Film Festival
Maybe Someday
Director Attending for Post Screening Q&A
Not Rated
91 mins
Comedy, Drama
Jay, a photographer in her 40s, is battling a mixture of denial and depression as she moves across the country while in the process of separating from her wife. Along the way, she takes a detour to stay with her high school best friend, who Jay used to be secretly in love with before she came out, and befriends a charismatic but complicated gay man, who keeps her laughing….MORE INFO
Fri, June 9
7:00

OUTwatch Film Festival
Wildhood
Not Rated
100 mins
Drama, Romance
In a rural East Coast trailer park, Link lives with his toxic father and younger half-brother, Travis. When Link discovers his Mi’kmaw mother could still be alive, they take off in search of her and for a better life. On the road, they meet Pasmay, a Two Spirited pow wow dancer drawn to Link. As the young men journey across Mi’kma’ki, Link finds community, identity, and love in the land where he belongs….MORE INFO
Sat, June 10
(4:00)

OUTwatch Film Festival
Commitment To Life
Not Rated
115 mins
Documentary
This is the true story of the fight against HIV/AIDS in early 1980s Los Angeles. An intrepid group of people living with HIV/AIDS, doctors, movie stars, studio moguls and activists changed the course of the epidemic and saved lives. Using first-person interviews, rare archival and activist footage, and scenes from star-studded Hollywood fundraisers, this documentary resurrects one of the epidemic’s most compelling histories—in order that we never repeat it….MORE INFO
Sat, June 10
7:00

OUTwatch Film Festival
Unsettled
Not Rated
84 mins
Documentary
This documentary reveals the untold stories of LGBT refugees and asylum seekers from Africa and the Middle East who have fled intense persecution from their home countries and who are resettling in the United States. As the ring wing in America continues to demonize immigrants and drastically restrict the flow of refugees and asylum seekers into the U.S., this film humanizes a group few people know who are desperately trying to create new and safer homes….MORE INFO
Sun, June 11
(4:00)

OUTwatch Film Festival
Big Boys
Not Rated
90 mins
Comedy Drama
In this utterly charming coming-of-age comedy, a teenage boy experiences a sexual awakening when he falls for his cousin’s straight, bearish boyfriend while on a camping trip and the two find themselves literally lost in the woods. Jamie’s initial jealousy of the competent and confident Dan quickly turns into something deeper, as they bond over cooking, games and both being “big boys.”…MORE INFO
Sun, June 11
7:00