TILDE, the Melbourne Trans & Gender Diverse Film Festival, is celebrating its 10th year. With this year’s event imminent, CEO Ro Bright took time-out to talk to us about their personal journey, what this year’s TILDE has instore, while enthusiastically triggering our interest with brief introductions to films and other happenings, all occurring at the 2024 Tilde Film Festival [ Fri May 3 – Sun May 5 ].
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