A showcase of the best LGBTQ+ films from around the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Feature Film: SUGAR BEACHBest Short Film: STEALING ASHBest Direction: AT ARM’S LENGTHBest Student Film: SILENT PULLBest Documentary: CLOSE TO HOMEBest Story: HOUSEHOLDBest Performances: REVENGEBest Micro-Short: JIMBO: BIG TOP SUGAR BEACH, 90min., USADirected by Noely MendozaRosalyn, a wealthy and talented high school… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: August 2025 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
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HIGHLIGHTS: October 2024 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award:Best Short Film: PINKBest Romance Film: WHAT ARE WE?Best Micro-Short: CRAVEBest Direction: 12 ANGRY LESBIANSBest Drama Film: ATLSBest Comedy Film: LEAVE ON HIGH Individual Film Awards:Best Screenplay: Eileen Hanley (WHAT ARE WE?) Best Music: Lydia Kaye (CRAVE) Best Overall Performances (12 ANGRY LESBIANS)Best Cinematography: Jed… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: October 2024 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
HIGHLIGHTS: June 2024 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners:Best Feature Film: ECHOES OF DREAMSBest Short Film: THE FLOWER DUETBest Direction: AN ENDINGBest Story: ALL THAT’S LEFTBest Student Film: COMPASS ROSE & All that Glows See info for each film: ECHOES OF DREAMS, 84min., USADirected by Vanessa MarivelesReyna, a struggling DJ in Silicon… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: June 2024 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
HIGHLIGHTS: May 2024 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Feature Film: ARMERALDBest Short Film: THE REMAINING SUNDAYSBest Story: WHEN WE METBest Direction: MISSTAKENBest Experimental: SOMNIUMBest Documentary: HOUNDS UNDER MY BEDBest Student: SOMNIUM See info for each film: THE REMAINING SUNDAYS, 17min., SpainDirected by Manolo PavonAugust 1993. Dani has just turned 13.… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: May 2024 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
HIGHLIGHTS: April 2024 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners:Best Short Film: TRANS PUNKBest Direction: AVE MARIEBest Feature Film: SCREAMS FROM THE TOWER See info for each film: AVE MARIE, 13min,. New ZealandDirected by Celestina Louisa Marie SumbySet in 1984 suburban Aotearoa New Zealand, Ave Marie is about adopted siblings Marie and Xavier… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: April 2024 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Deadline Today: Toronto LGBTQ+ Film & Screenplay Festival
Submit via FilmFreeway: A very insightful experience! The Feedback video was a gift and the entire team was extremely professional and helpful throughout the process. – Kate M. This festival is designed to showcase the best of LGBTQ+ stories from around the world today! We accept screenplays (short, TV Pilot, feature) and short & feature… Continue reading Deadline Today: Toronto LGBTQ+ Film & Screenplay Festival
HIGHLIGHTS: March 2024 LGBTQ+ Toronto Festival
A showcase of the winning feature film from 2024. PREJUDICE & PRIDE – SWEDISH FILM QUEER, 100min., SwedenDirected by Eva Elisabeth BelingPrejudice & Pride – Swedish Film Queer is a rainbow-colored rollercoaster ride through a stunning collection of films. From Mauritz Stiller’s filming of the world’s first gay romance in 1916 to Sweden’s exciting new… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: March 2024 LGBTQ+ Toronto Festival
HIGHLIGHTS: February 2024 LGBTQ+ Festival
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Short Film: STIGMABest Direction: O POMARBest Performances: FRUIT LOOPSBest Story: FLOUR GIRLBest Documentary: KNOCK OUT BLONDE STIGMA, 3min., USADirected by Mark SchoenThe three-minute film STIGMA demonstrates that no matter what your race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity all human beings ae… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: February 2024 LGBTQ+ Festival
HIGHLIGHTS: January 2024 Toronto LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Short Film: CHIMERABest Performances: BUMPEDBest Story: IN BETWEENBest Direction: LOOP (It’s a matter of time)Best Cinematography: OBJECTS OF DESIRE – BLADEBest Documentary: BARBETTE + FONTAINE BARBETTE + FONTAINE, 14min., USADirected by John-Carlos Estrada, Zak ZehA century apart, two Texas icons unite through… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: January 2024 Toronto LGBTQ+ Film Festival
LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival 