Frameline Distribution

is the only non-profit LGBTQ+ film distributor in the United States. Purchase films here for educational institutions including universities, colleges, LGBTQ centers, public libraries, non-profits, community groups, and film lovers everywhere.

Visit FRAMELINE.ORG for information on the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival and year round programming.

Trans Stories

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Happy Birthday, Marsha!

Happy Birthday, Marsha! is a film about iconic transgender artist and activist, Marsha "Pay it No Mind" Johnson, and her life in the hours before she ignited the 1969 Stonewall Riots in New York City.

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Trans Kashmir

Offering an intimate glimpse into their unique culture, resilience, and beauty, this documentary chronicles the growing movement to secure basic human rights for the Hijira, Kashmir’s transgender community.

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Instructions for Survival

Winner of the Teddy Jury Award at the Berlin International Film Festival, Instructions for Survival is an exquisite and timely documentary portrait and a profoundly honest window into one couple’s struggle to live openly.

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