Events
Opening Night Ceremony, Film and Party
Thursday April 18th 7:00 pm
Film: Silverspot CinemaParty: W Miami
OUTshine Miami kicks off with the Opening Night Ceremony, beginning with a screening of the short film titled "Dreamburger," followed by the feature film, "Turtles." The evening continues with the "W Miami Opening Night Party," featuring complimentary food and Tito's cocktails. Attendees will enjoy live entertainment along with a few surprises.
Latin Spotlight Night
Saturday April 20th 5:45 pm
Film & Party: Silverspot CinemaOn Saturday it’s Latin Night, showcasing a vibrant selection of films from across Latin America — Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina, and Mexico. Following the screenings at 8pm and 8:15pm, join us for our Latin-themed afterparty in the OUTshine Lounge at Silverspot. Experience the rhythm, the stories, and the spirit of Latin culture, all in one unforgettable evening!
Nathan's Beach Club Afterparty
Sunday April 21st 9:00 pm
Nathan's Beach ClubGather with us at the Nathan's Beach Club after the films on Sunday Night! One FREE drink per ticket holder!
Centerpiece Film and British Party
Wednesday April 24th 7:00 pm
Film & Party: Silverspot CinemaJoin us for a cozy Centerpiece Night, Wednesday, graciously sponsored by the British Consulate in Miami and the GREAT Britain & Northern Ireland Campaign. We're bringing a slice of Britain to you with a screening of "Sebastian," followed by a laid-back British-themed party in the OUTshine Lounge at Silverspot. Savor delicious British cuisine and indulge in a complimentary assortment of British drinks like Glenfiddich and Balvenie scotch, and Hendricks gin in good company.
Gaythering Thursday After Party
Thursday April 25th 9:00 pm
Hotel Gaythering BarGather with us at the Gaythering after the films on Thursday Night! One FREE drink per ticket holder!
Gaythering Friday After Party
Friday April 26th 9:00 pm
Hotel Gaythering BarGather with us at the Gaythering after the films on Friday Night! One FREE drink per ticket holder!
Creating An LGBTQ+ Film: Filmmaker Panel & Workshop
Saturday April 27th 2:00 pm
Regal Cinemas South Beach1120 Lincoln Rd Mall, Miami Beach, FL 33139
To encourage more local LGBTQ+ filmmakers to tell their stories,
OUTshine will present its Filmmaker Panel on Saturday, April 27,
at 2 p.m. at Regal Cinemas South Beach.
This special event will feature local directors:
Hansel Porras Garcia, director of Febrero
and OOLITE Arts;
Chris Molina, director of Fallen Fruit, I Wonder If
I’m Growing and programmer with the Miami Film Festival;
Freddy Rodriguez, director of Open Dialogues: Stories from the LGBTQ
Community; Filmmaker Bootcat;
Joe Tufte, Miami Dade College film professor;
Noah Salzman, director of Clocked.
Angelica Bourland, director of Warrior and Unstuck.
British director Mikko Makela from "Sebastian" and Trent Kendrick from "F.L.Y." will also be attending the panel!
Men's Spotlight Film and Party
Saturday April 27th 7:00 pm
Film: Regal South BeachParty: Axel Hotel Sky Bar
Saturday shines bright with Spotlight Night! Experience the convergence of the Men’s Spotlight and Women’s Spotlight after parties at Axel Hotel. Find the women celebrating in the Axel Lobby Lounge and the men at the Axel Sky Bar. Enjoy light bites and complimentary Tito’s Vodka. It’s a night not to be missed!
Women's Spotlight Film and Party
Saturday April 27th 7:15 pm
Film: Regal South BeachParty: Axel Hotel Lobby Lounge
Saturday shines bright with Spotlight Night! Experience the convergence of the Men’s Spotlight and Women’s Spotlight after parties at Axel Hotel. Find the women celebrating in the Axel Lobby Lounge and the men at the Axel Sky Bar. Enjoy light bites and complimentary Tito’s Vodka. It’s a night not to be missed!
Closing Night Ceremony, Film and Party
Sunday April 28th 6:00 pm
Film: Regal South BeachParty: Miami Beach Women's Club
Sunday the 28th caps off our Miami festivities with the Closing Night Audience & Jury Awards Ceremony, a featured Italian movie, and the grand finale: the "South Beach Group Closing Night Party." Join us as we celebrate the end of an unforgettable series of events with a touch of Italian flair. Enjoy light bites and complimentary Tito's drinks as we wrap up in style.