Fringe! is an annual Queer Arts and Film fest opens tonight at Rio Cinema in Dalston.

Fringe! is a film and arts festival rooted in London’s queer creative scene and welcoming everyone. The not-for-profit organisation is run by a team of volunteers.

From feature films to experimental art, workshops to interactive walks and wild parties, Fringe! Fest 2016 will be hosting a multitude of diverse events to tickle every one of the senses

It begins with a screening of a film called VIVA, which follows a young man in Havana who transforms his life through drag.

Festival director, Ben Stoll, has stated that he is happy to to offer a selection of short films that are free and open to the public.