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This edition: Dark Roast





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Episode Details

Original tape date: March 12, 2025. First aired: July 11, 2025.

When a small, queer/trans BIPOC run café created BY the community, FOR the community—is threatened with eviction by a monstrous franchise, it’s up to the baristas to keep their lights on and their bites served before construction begin— by any means necessary.

9 min, Narrative , Director: Mark Marquez

“Dark Roast” airs as part of CUNY TV Presents: Queer Voices NYC Film Festival, a collaboration with QVNYC highlighting queer filmmaking talent. Director Mark Marquez also appeared in the Queer Voices NYC Studio Show which you can watch right now on YouTube and hear more about the creative process and inspiration of "Dark Roast"

#queervoices #smallbusiness #lgbtq #community

Guest List

Mark Marquez Director, Dark Roast - the film

  • Queer Voices NYC Film Festival
  • Sunday, July 20 - 2:00pm
  • Friday, July 25 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, July 26 - 2:00pm
  • Sunday, July 27 - 2:00pm
  • UNIDAD: Gay & Lesbian Latinos Unidos
  • Sunday, July 20 - 2:30pm
  • Peace
  • Friday, July 25 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, July 26 - 2:30pm
  • Sunday, July 27 - 2:30pm
  • Eating Papaw on the Seashore
  • Friday, July 25 - 2:45pm
  • Saturday, July 26 - 2:45pm
  • Sunday, July 27 - 2:45pm
  • The Odd Year
  • Friday, July 25 - 3:05pm
  • Saturday, July 26 - 3:05pm
  • Sunday, July 27 - 3:05pm
  • Ang Huling Sayaw
  • Friday, July 25 - 3:20pm
  • Saturday, July 26 - 3:20pm
  • Sunday, July 27 - 3:20pm
  • NYC Indie Theatre Film Festival Showcase
  • Friday, August 1 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, August 2 - 2:00pm
  • Sunday, August 3 - 2:00pm
  • Friday, August 8 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, August 9 - 2:00pm
  • Sunday, August 10 - 2:00pm
  • Friday, August 15 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, August 16 - 2:00pm
  • Sunday, August 17 - 2:00pm
  • Bloodercream
  • Friday, August 1 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, August 2 - 2:30pm
  • Sunday, August 3 - 2:30pm
  • Friday, August 15 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, August 16 - 2:30pm
  • Sunday, August 17 - 2:30pm
  • One World is Writing
  • Friday, August 1 - 2:40pm
  • Saturday, August 2 - 2:40pm
  • Sunday, August 3 - 2:40pm
  • Friday, August 15 - 2:40pm
  • Saturday, August 16 - 2:40pm
  • Sunday, August 17 - 2:40pm
  • Router
  • Friday, August 1 - 3:05pm
  • Saturday, August 2 - 3:05pm
  • Sunday, August 3 - 3:05pm
  • Friday, August 15 - 3:05pm
  • Saturday, August 16 - 3:05pm
  • Sunday, August 17 - 3:05pm
  • This Thing of Ours
  • Friday, August 1 - 3:15pm
  • Saturday, August 2 - 3:15pm
  • Sunday, August 3 - 3:15pm
  • Friday, August 15 - 3:15pm
  • Saturday, August 16 - 3:15pm
  • Sunday, August 17 - 3:15pm
  • Your Blue Heart
  • Friday, August 1 - 3:25pm
  • Saturday, August 2 - 3:25pm
  • Sunday, August 3 - 3:25pm
  • Friday, August 15 - 3:25pm
  • Saturday, August 16 - 3:25pm
  • Sunday, August 17 - 3:25pm
  • Morgan and the Medium
  • Friday, August 1 - 3:35pm
  • Saturday, August 2 - 3:35pm
  • Sunday, August 3 - 3:35pm
  • Friday, August 15 - 3:35pm
  • Saturday, August 16 - 3:35pm
  • Sunday, August 17 - 3:35pm
  • Intermission
  • Friday, August 1 - 3:45pm
  • Saturday, August 2 - 3:45pm
  • Sunday, August 3 - 3:45pm
  • Friday, August 15 - 3:45pm
  • Saturday, August 16 - 3:45pm
  • Sunday, August 17 - 3:45pm
  • Nice People
  • Friday, August 8 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, August 9 - 2:30pm
  • Sunday, August 10 - 2:30pm
  • UNIDAD: Gay & Lesbian Latinos Unidos
  • Friday, July 18 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, July 19 - 2:30pm
  • Dark Roast
  • Friday, July 11 - 3:20pm
  • Saturday, July 12 - 3:20pm
  • Sunday, July 13 - 3:20pm
  • Pedaling with Purpose
  • Friday, July 11 - 2:55pm
  • Saturday, July 12 - 2:55pm
  • Sunday, July 13 - 2:55pm
  • Red Envelope
  • Friday, July 11 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, July 12 - 2:30pm
  • Sunday, July 13 - 2:30pm
  • Don't Cry For Me All You Drag Queens
  • Friday, July 4 - 3:25pm
  • Saturday, July 5 - 3:25pm
  • Sunday, July 6 - 3:25pm
  • Physical Therapy
  • Friday, July 4 - 3:15pm
  • Saturday, July 5 - 3:15pm
  • Sunday, July 6 - 3:15pm
  • Boy Mode
  • Friday, July 4 - 2:50pm
  • Saturday, July 5 - 2:50pm
  • Sunday, July 6 - 2:50pm
  • Butterfly
  • Friday, July 4 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, July 5 - 2:30pm
  • Sunday, July 6 - 2:30pm
  • Queer Voices NYC Film Festival
  • Friday, July 4 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, July 5 - 2:00pm
  • Sunday, July 6 - 2:00pm
  • Friday, July 11 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, July 12 - 2:00pm
  • Sunday, July 13 - 2:00pm
  • Friday, July 18 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, July 19 - 2:00pm
  • Henry at the Golden Hour
  • Friday, June 27 - 3:40pm
  • Saturday, June 28 - 3:40pm
  • Sunday, June 29 - 3:40pm
  • Dream Child
  • Friday, June 27 - 3:30pm
  • Saturday, June 28 - 3:30pm
  • Sunday, June 29 - 3:30pm
  • Sometimes I Hear Light Leak in Through the Corners of My Room
  • Friday, June 27 - 3:20pm
  • Saturday, June 28 - 3:20pm
  • Sunday, June 29 - 3:20pm
  • Colorful Fears
  • Friday, June 27 - 3:15pm
  • Saturday, June 28 - 3:15pm
  • Sunday, June 29 - 3:15pm
  • Song of the Same Night
  • Friday, June 27 - 3:00pm
  • Saturday, June 28 - 3:00pm
  • Sunday, June 29 - 3:00pm
  • Jus D'Orange
  • Friday, June 27 - 2:45pm
  • Saturday, June 28 - 2:45pm
  • Sunday, June 29 - 2:45pm
  • I'm at Home
  • Friday, June 27 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, June 28 - 2:30pm
  • Sunday, June 29 - 2:30pm
  • Carmen & Moony
  • Friday, June 20 - 3:40pm
  • Saturday, June 21 - 3:40pm
  • Sunday, June 22 - 3:40pm
  • The Dog Ate My Homework
  • Friday, June 20 - 3:30pm
  • Saturday, June 21 - 3:30pm
  • Sunday, June 22 - 3:30pm
  • Willow and Wu
  • Friday, June 20 - 3:15pm
  • Saturday, June 21 - 3:15pm
  • Sunday, June 22 - 3:15pm
  • Reanimations - the film
  • Friday, June 20 - 3:00pm
  • Saturday, June 21 - 3:00pm
  • Sunday, June 22 - 3:00pm
  • 20- the film
  • Friday, June 20 - 2:45pm
  • Saturday, June 21 - 2:45pm
  • Sunday, June 22 - 2:45pm
  • Sulam ( Ladder)
  • Friday, June 20 - 2:30pm
  • Saturday, June 21 - 2:30pm
  • Sunday, June 22 - 2:30pm
  • Brooklyn Film Festival
  • Friday, June 20 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, June 21 - 2:00pm
  • Sunday, June 22 - 2:00pm
  • Friday, June 27 - 2:00pm
  • Saturday, June 28 - 2:00pm
  • Sunday, June 29 - 2:00pm