Q&A Panel Moderated by Ben Baur – “Queer Joy on Screen”

This 60-minute panel celebrates filmmakers centering joy, love, and humor in queer stories. Moderated by Ben Baur, the conversation explores how to tell uplifting stories without losing depth. The panel can include fellow filmmakers already attending the festival with films that explore similar themes.

Ben Baur is an actor, writer, and producer creating queer stories across rom-com, drama, and horror. He’s most proud of directing Yours Mine Ours and starring in his latest short Just Between Us, a relationship comedy screening At FilmOut this 2025 festival.