TWIST: Seattle Queer Festival kicks off TONIGHT, Thursday, October 12th with the Gala Opening of THE UNTOLD TALES OF ARMISTEAD MAUPIN at SIFF at The Uptown…a tiny handful of tix remain as of this posting, so hurry to snatch them!
The 10 day festival kicks off into high gear on Friday, October 13th with screenings at SIFF at the Egyptian and Northwest Film Forum on Capitol Hill. Check out ALL the films in the festival HERE but you can also narrow down your search by specific genre as well.
For example, here are the Thriller/Horror options at TWIST:

QUEER GHOST HUNTERS
It’s Friday the 13th: do you know where your queer ghosts are? This docuseries follows a team of queer ghost hunters contacting LGBTQ spooks across the country…

QUEER GHOST HUNTER EXPEDITION
Be one of the lucky 13 audience members to go on a nearby hunt following the screening of QUEER GHOST HUNTERS, led by the specter seekers themselves! Expedition tickets do not include admission to the film screening.

CHANCE ENCOUNTERS
Fellas falling in love and lust in a testosteronic collection of missed connections, one-night stands, and fiery matches..

THE HAUNTING
International drag sensation BenDeLaCreme (RuPaul ’sDragRace) hosts this horror film that is the inspiration for DeLa’s new show, Beware the Terror of Gaylord Manor!

SNAPSHOT
From the producers of the online cult lesbian erotica series, Crash Pad, comes Shine Louise Houston’s titillating tale of a sex toy photographer stalked by a bloodthirsty creep.

IN THE DARK
Thrilling shorts that will scare your pants off.

RIFT
Months after they broke up, Gunnar receives a strange phone call in the middle of the night from his ex-boyfriend, Einar. He sounds distraught…
THREE DOLLAR BILL CINEMA SHOWCASE
Check out the latest work from our Reel Queer Youth program, the TWIST 3-Day Filmmaking Challenge, and Blanket Fort Films Motion Picture program.

U UP?
Sexy shorts to satisfy your needs better than a late-night booty call ever could.

SNAPSHOT
From the producers of the online cult lesbian erotica series, Crash Pad, comes Shine Louise Houston’s titillating tale of a sex toy photographer stalked by a bloodthirsty creep.

CAS
The seven-year itch sneaks its way into the relationship between Sjors and “Pep” in the form of a nubile boy named Cas…

LIKE FOAM
A single text message is all it takes to arrange an orgy, especially if it’s a pool party at a giant mansion. Thank goodness there’s a place to cool off…
Tags: Fall Film Festivals, Gay Horror Films, Gay Sexy Films, Queer Film Seattle, TWIST 2017, TWIST: Seattle Queer Film Festival