Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Film Festivals
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Australia
Queer Screen (Mardi Gras film festival)
- city:
- Sydney
- month:
- February
- address:
- 11/94 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst
- address2:
- Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia
- website:
- http://www.queerscreen.com.au
Mardi Gras Film Festival is Australia’s largest film festival that caters to lesbian, gay, bisexual, intersex and transgender audiences.
The festival presents screenings of features and shorts made by Queer filmmakers, or films which deal with issues that affect the LGBT community.
The festival runs for 15 days, with an opening night at the State Theatre, followed by two weeks of the best queer cinema from around the globe on Oxford Street at the Palace Academy Twin in Paddington and at the Valhalla Cinema in Glebe.
Canada
Fairy Tales Film Festival
- city:
- Calgary, Alberta
- month:
- May
- address:
- Building J2, 2711 Battleford Avenue SW
- address2:
- Calgary, Alberta Canada T3E 7L4
- website:
- http://www.fairytalesfilmfest.com
THE UPTOWN
612 - 8 Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta Canada
mail@theuptown.com
www.theuptown.com
The 2005 listing included:
Beautiful Boxer
Mysterious Skin
Bear Cub
Clara’s Summer
D.E.B.S
Ethan Mao
The Raspberry Reich
Vancouver Queer Film and Video Festival
- city:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- month:
- August
- address:
- Box 521 - 1027 Davie Street
- address2:
- Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V6E 4L2
- website:
- http://www.outonscreen.com/
The Vancouver Out On Screen Film and Video Society is the group that brings you the Vancouver Queer Film + Video Festival each year in August. In addition, they also run a program to show queer films to students at Vancouver high schools through their Out In Schools project.
France
Festival De Films Gays et Lesbiens De Paris
- city:
- Paris
- month:
- October
- address:
- FFGLP/ Festival, 8 rue du Repos
- address2:
- 75020 Paris FRANCE
- website:
- http://www.ffglp.net/
Paris yearly film festival. Site in French only.
Germany
Verzaubert international queer filmfestival
- city:
- München, Frankfurt, Köln, Berlin
- month:
- November
- address:
- Oranienburger Str. 39
- address2:
- D-10117 Berlin Deutschland
- website:
- http://www.verzaubertfilmfest.com
Website in German and English.
2005 Calendar as follows:
MÜNCHEN
09 - 16 Nov 2005
City, Atelier, Cinema
FRANKFURT
16 - 23 Nov 2005
Cinestar Metropolis
KÖLN
17 - 24 Nov 2005
Residenz
BERLIN
23 Nov - 04 Dez 2005
Kino International
Lesbisch Schwule Filmtage Hamburg
- city:
- Hamburg
- month:
- October
- website:
- http://www.lsf-hamburg.de/
Generally a strong international lineup of about 40 films.
Site includes accomodation information for the local area (written in Deutsch)
Spain
Barcelona International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
- city:
- Barcelona
- month:
- July
- address:
- C/ Verdaguer i Callís , 10
- address2:
- 08003 Barcelona Spain
- website:
- http://www.cinemalambda.com/
United Kingdom
London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
- city:
- London
- month:
- May
- website:
- http://llgff.org.uk
United States
New York City Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
- city:
- New York City
- month:
- June
- address:
- 139 Fulton St, Ste PH-3
- address2:
- New York, NY 10038
- website:
- http://www.newfest.org/
Frameline
- city:
- San Francisco
- month:
- June
- address:
- 145 Ninth Street, #300
- address2:
- San Francisco, CA 94103
- website:
- http://www.frameline.org/
Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
- city:
- Tampa
- month:
- October
- address:
- PO Box 7624
- address2:
- Tampa, FL 33673-7624
- website:
- http://pridefilmfest.com