List of LGBT film festivals

The following is a list of LGBT film festivals.

Name Location Established Notes
City/Cities State/Province or Region Country
&PROUD Yangon LGBTI Film Festival Yangon Yangon Region  Myanmar 2014
Asian Queer Film Festival Tokyo Greater Tokyo Area  Japan 2007
Atlanta Film Festival
(Listed for The Pink Peach Prize LGBTQ Film Award)
Atlanta Georgia  United States 2008 (LGBTQ The Pink Peach Prize)
1976 (Original Festival)
Bangalore Queer Film Festival Bangalore Karnataka  India 2008
Bangkok Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Bangkok Bangkok Metropolitan Region  Thailand 2015
Beijing Queer Film Festival Beijing Beijing Municipality  China 2001
BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival London Greater London  United Kingdom 1986
Brisbane Queer Film Festival Brisbane Queensland  Australia 1990
Chennai International Queer Film Festival Chennai Chennai Metropolitan Area  India 2005
DOTYK (film festival) Minsk Minsk Region  Belarus 2015
FACE à FACE Saint-Étienne Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes  France 2005
Fairy Tales International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Calgary Alberta  Canada 1999
Festival International du Film Lesbien Paris Île-de-France  France
Fire!! (film festival) Barcelona Catalonia  Spain 1995
FiveFilms4freedom Online Online  United Kingdom 2015 World's first online, global and free 10-day LGBT film festival, created by the British Council and British Film Institute, and supported by the UN Free & Equal campaign
Frameline Film Festival San Francisco California  United States 1977
Freiburger Lesbenfilmtage – Lesbian Film Festival of Freiburg Freiburg Baden-Württemberg  Germany 1989 www.freiburger-lesbenfilmtage.de
Gay Film Nights Cluj-Napoca Cluj County  Romania 2004
Gaze (film festival) Dublin Leinster  Ireland 1992
Hong Kong Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Hong Kong Hong Kong, S.A.R.  China 1989
Houston Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Houston Texas  United States 1997
ImageOut Rochester New York  United States 1993
In & Out (festival) Nice Alpes-Maritimes  France 2009
Inside Out Film and Video Festival Toronto Ontario  Canada 1991
Korea Queer Film Festival Seoul Seoul Capital Area  South Korea 2001
Latin@ Queer Arts and Film Festival [1] Los Angeles California  United States 2014
LesGaiCineMad Madrid Community of Madrid  Spain 1996
Lisbon Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Lisbon Lisbon Metropolitan Area  Portugal 1997
Mardi Gras Film Festival Sydney New South Wales  Australia 1993
Melbourne Queer Film Festival Melbourne Victoria  Australia 1991
Merlinka Festival Belgrade City of Belgrade Autonomous Region  Serbia 2009
Mezipatra Brno and Prague Moravia and Bohemia  Czech Republic 2000
Milwaukee LGBT Film & Video Festival Milwaukee Wisconsin  United States 1987
Mix Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen Metropolitan Area  Denmark 1986
MIX NYC New York City New York  United States 1987
Mumbai Queer Film Festival Mumbai Maharashtra  India 2010
National Queer Arts Festival San Francisco California  United States 1998
NewFest New York City New York  United States 1988
North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Durham North Carolina  United States 1995
Notre Dame Queer Film Festival Notre Dame Indiana  United States 2004
Out in Africa Johannesburg and Cape Town Gauteng and Western Cape  South Africa 1994
Out on Film Atlanta Georgia  United States 1987
Out Takes: A Reel Queer Film Festival Auckland and Wellington Auckland Region and Wellington Region  New Zealand 1995
Outfest Los Angeles California  United States 1982
Outflix Film Festival Memphis Tennessee  United States 1997
Philadelphia QFest Philadelphia Pennsylvania  United States 1995
Pink Apple Zürich and Frauenfeld Canton of Zürich and Canton of Thurgau   Switzerland 1997
Pink Life Queer Fest Ankara Ankara Province  Turkey 2011
Pink Screens Film Festival City of Brussels Brussels-Capital Region  Belgium
Pride International Film Festival Manila Metro Manila  Philippines 2004 Films specialising in HIV and AIDS awareness
Q! Film Festival Jakarta Greater Jakarta
(Jabodetabek)
 Indonesia 2002 Asia's largest LGBT film festival,[2] and the first in a predominantly Muslim country.[3] It was established in 2002 and closed, until further notice, in early 2017
Queer North Film Festival Sudbury Ontario  Canada 2016
Queer Screen Film Fest Sydney New South Wales  Australia 2013
Queersicht Bern Canton of Bern   Switzerland 1997
Rainbow Film Festival Honolulu Hawaii  United States 1989
Rainbow Reel Tokyo Tokyo Greater Tokyo Area  Japan 1992 'Rainbow Reel Tokyo' is the official new name for the 'Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival' (since 2016)
Reel Affirmations Washington, D.C. District of Columbia  United States 1991
Reel Pride Winnipeg Manitoba  Canada 1985
Reeling Chicago Illinois  United States
Rio Festival Gay de Cinema Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro  Brazil 1995
Roze Filmdagen Amsterdam North Holland  Netherlands
San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival San Francisco California  United States 1977
San Francisco Transgender Film Festival San Francisco California  United States 1997[4] Originally named Tranny Fest
Screened Out Cablecast film festival Nationwide cablecast  United States 2007 only
Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Seattle Washington  United States 1996
ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival Shanghai Shanghai
(Municipality)
 China 2015
Shanghai Queer Film Festival Shanghai Shanghai
(Municipality)
 China 2017 Forthcoming LGBT film festival; Due to open in September 2017
Sicilia Queer filmfest Palermo Sicily  Italy 2011
Side by Side (film festival) Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
('Federal Subject')
 Russia 2008
Southwest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Albuquerque New Mexico  United States 2003
Taiwan International Queer Film Festival Taipei City Taipei–Keelung Metropolitan Area  Taiwan 2014
Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Tampa Florida  United States 1989
tilde- Melbourne's Trans and Gender Diverse Film Festival Melbourne Victoria  Australia 2014[5]
The Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival Austin Texas  United States 1987
TLVFest Tel Aviv Gush Dan  Israel 2006
TWIST Seattle Queer Film Festival Seattle Washington  United States 1996
Vancouver Queer Film Festival Vancouver British Columbia  Canada 1988
Vinokino Turku and Helsinki Southwest Finland (or 'Finland Proper') and Uusimaa (or 'Nyland')  Finland 1991
West Pride Gothenburg Metropolitan Gothenburg  Sweden 2007

References

  1. "Latino Queer Arts Film Festival in Los Angeles This Weekend". glaad. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  2. Maimunah (18 October 2008). "Indonesia's Q! Film Festival". Inside Indonesia. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. "About Us - WHO WE ARE". Q! Film Festival. 2004. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. "San Francisco Transgender Film Festival - About Us". San Francisco Transgender Film Festival. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  5. "tilde- Melbourne's Trans and Gender Diverse Film Festival".
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