Music Box: Sapphopalooza

From the island of Lesbos to the Music Box Theatre, sapphic culture has always found its way into hidden corners of cinema, visible to those who know where to look. This vibrant collection of sapphic films showcases groundbreaking classics, cult favorites, and overlooked gems that explore the lives, longings, and complexities of women who love women. Featuring visionary filmmakers like Yvonne Rainer, Cheryl Dunye, Lizzie Borden, Céline Sciamma, Barbara Hammer, and more, this series honors the many ways queer storytelling has been boldly brought to life. Discover the on-screen evolutions of sapphic desire from shadows and subtext to unapologetic celebrations of love and identity.