From Beijing to San Francisco, annual film festivals celebrate diversity and the LGBTQ lived experience through innovative and often breakthrough films that are sure to entertain, provoke thought and encourage community.
Distrital Festival
January * - Mexico City, Mexico
Sayulita Festival
February * - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Berlinale
February * - Berlin, Germany
OUTsider Film and Arts Festival
February * - Austin, United States
Massimadi Film Festival
February * - Montreal, Canada
Cartagena International Film Festival
February * - Cartagena, Colombia
Roze Filmdagen
March * - Amsterdam, Netherlands
CineKInk
March * - New York City, United States
Native FilmFest
March * - Palm Springs, United States
Outfest Fusion Film Festival
March * - Los Angeles, United States
Vancouver International Women's Film...
March * - Vancouver, Canada
South by Southwest (SXSW) Festivals
March * - Austin, United States
CPH DOX Copenhagen Documentary Film...
March * - Copenhagen, Denmark
BFI Flare
March * - London, England
American Documentary Film Festival...
March * - Palm Springs, United States
In & Out
April * - Nice, France
Level Ground Festival
April * - Los Angeles, United States
Florida Film Festival
April * - Orlando, United States
CPH PIX Film Festival
April * - Copenhagen, Denmark
London Lesbian Film Festival
April *
European Independent Film Festival (ÉCU)
April * - Paris, France
OUTshine Film Festival
April * - Miami, United States
Pink Apple
April * - Zurich, Switzerland
Cannes Film Festival
May * - Nice, France
Translations: The Seattle Transgender...
May * - Seattle, United States
Xposed International Queer Short Film...
May * - Berlin, Germany
QDoc Portland Queer Documentary Film...
May * - Portland, United States
Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival
May * - Tel Aviv, Israel
TranScreen: Amsterdam Transgender Film...
June * - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Palm Springs International ShortFest
June * - Palm Springs, United States
Sydney Film Festival
June * - Sydney, Australia
Queer Women of Color Film Festival
June * - San Francisco, United States
My True Colors Festival
June * - New York City, United States
Out in the Tropics
June * - Miami, United States
Provincetown International Film Festival
June * - Provincetown, United States
Frameline
June * - San Francisco, United States
ShanghaiPRIDE
June * - Shanghai, China
Filmfest München
June * - Munich, Germany
FIRE! Barcelona LGBT Film Festival
June * - Barcelona, Spain
Anime Expo (AX)
July * - Los Angeles, United States
Outfest Los Angeles Film Festival
July * - Los Angeles, United States
Urban Rainbow Film Festival
July * - New York City, United States
Gaze International LGBT Film Festival
July * - Dublin, Ireland
Mexico City International Horror Film...
August * - Mexico City, Mexico
Vancouver Queer Film Festival
August * - Vancouver, Canada
Beijing Queer Film Festival
September * - Beijing, China
Wotever DIY Film Festival
September * - London, England
Toronto International Film Festival
September * - Toronto, Canada
The Austin Gay and Lesbian...
September * - Austin, United States
Portland Queer Film Festival
September * - Portland, United States
Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
September * - Hong Kong, China
Mardi Gras Film Festival
September * - Sydney, Australia
Reeling Film Festival
September * - Chicago, United States
Cinema Diverse
September * - Palm Springs, United States
CMG Short Film Festival
September * - Los Angeles, United States
OUT on Film
September * - Atlanta, United States
Pink Season
September * - Hong Kong, China
MIX Copenhagen LGBT Film Festival
September * - Copenhagen, Denmark
Vancouver International Film Festival
September * - Vancouver, Canada
Sydney Rides Festival
October * - Sydney, Australia
International Fantastic Film Festival...
October * - Sitges, Spain
OUTshine Film Festival
October * - Fort Lauderdale, United States
Zombie Walk
October * - Sitges, Spain
TWIST: Seattle Queer Film Festival
October * - Seattle, United States
Reel Affirmations Film Festival
October * - Washington DC, United States
Perlen Queer Filmfest Hannover
October *
International Queer Film Festival
October * - Hamburg, Germany
Porn Film Festival Berlin
October * - Berlin, Germany
International Lesbian and Feminist...
October * - Paris, France
IMAGE+NATION, Montreal International...
November * - Montreal, Canada
Asterisco Film Festival
November * - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Queersicht
November * - Bern, Switzerland
LIFT Lesbian Identities Festival
November * - Budapest, Hungary
GFEST - Gaywise FESTival
November * - London, England
Marais Film Festival
Nov 8 to 15 - Paris, France
Festival Mix Brasil
November * - Sao Paulo, Brazil
San Francisco Transgender Film Festival
November * - San Francisco, United States
Chéries Chéris: Paris LGBT Film Festival
Nov 15 to 22 - Paris, France
Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest
November * - London, England
Kuir Bogota
November * - Bogota, Colombia
Clockenflap Festival
November * - Hong Kong, China
Lethal Lesbian
November * - Tel Aviv, Israel
Acapulco International Film Festival...
November * - Acapulco, Mexico
Palm Springs International Film Festival
January 2021 * - Palm Springs, United States
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