{"id":2301671,"date":"2026-02-26T19:21:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T19:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2301671"},"modified":"2026-02-26T19:21:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T19:21:39","slug":"newfest-sets-2026-queering-the-canon-screening-series-with-southern-comfort-waiting-for-guffman-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/newfest-sets-2026-queering-the-canon-screening-series-with-southern-comfort-waiting-for-guffman-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"NewFest Sets 2026 \u2018Queering the Canon\u2019 Screening Series With \u2018Southern Comfort,\u2019 \u2018Waiting for Guffman\u2019 | Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">NewFest and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0285576\/\">Bam<\/a> have set the theme and lineup for the sixth edition of their annual retrospective screening series, \u201cQueering the Canon,\u201d TheWrap can exclusively reveal.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s installment, titled \u201cQueering the Canon: We\u2019re Out Here,\u201d will run March 26-29 in New York and spotlight stories of LGBTQ life in small towns, suburbs and rural communities around the world. The program includes anniversaries, restorations, 35mm presentations and in-person Q&amp;As with filmmakers and special guests, among them a 25th anniversary screening of \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0083111\/\">Southern Comfort<\/a>\u201d and talkback with director <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0204934\/\">Kate Davis<\/a> and a 30th anniversary 35mm screening of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001302\/\">Christopher Guest<\/a>\u2019s \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0118111\/\">Waiting for Guffman<\/a>,\u201d starring the late <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001573\/\">Catherine O\u2019Hara<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NewFest and Bam have set the theme and lineup for the sixth edition of their annual retrospective screening series, \u201cQueering the Canon,\u201d TheWrap can exclusively reveal. 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