Madrid LGBT Film Festival
When: October - November
An international LGBT Film Festival taking place at various venues in Madrid.
Madrid LGBT Film Festival
Reel Pride Winnipeg
When: October
Reel Pride is an annual gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and two-spirit film and video festival produced by the Winnipeg Gay and Lesbian Film Society in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Reel Pride
Reel Affirmations
When: October
A large volunteer based LGBT film festival taking place in Washington DC, organized by One In Ten, a Washington, D.C.-based LGBT non-profit arts organization. The festivals showcases feature films, women's shorts, men's shorts, and documentaries, and awards are given in each of these categories.
Reel Affirmations
Cardiff’s International gay and lesbian short film prize
Where: Cardiff, UK
When: October
"The Iris Prize was born out of the desire to create an annual international prize that would recognise, celebrate and promote gay and lesbian moving image content, which would also promote tolerance, acceptance and further understanding of the credibility and business of gay and lesbian filmmaking."
Iris Prize Festival
Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Where: Tampa, Florida, USA
When: October
The Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival takes place each October in Tampa, Florida at the Tampa Theatre. The festival mission: "To Showcase a selection of compelling film and video by, for or about the GLBT community that entertains, enlightens and celebrates the Festival audience."
Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Turku Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Where: Turku, Finland
When: October - November
"The Turku Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, based at the Andorra cinema, began in 1991 and has become one of the major highlights for the queer community in Finland.
The festival aims to promote gay visibility in Finland and bring minority representation to the forefront of public consciousness. In addition to copious screenings, there are a number of supporting events and guest speakers."
Turku Lesbian and Gay Film Festival website
Gay Film Nights
Where: Cluj-Napoca, Romania
When: September-October
A LGBT film festival organised annually in Cluj-Napoca, Romania by the LGBT association Be An Angel, seeking to showcase LGBT culture and cinema, while also initiating a dialogue with other members of society. It focuses on mainstream and English-language films.
Gay Film Nights
Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
When: October
An annual queer film festival part of Three Dollar Bill Cinema, a nonprofit organization promoting queer cinema.
Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
Copenhagen Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Where: Copenhagen, Denmark
When: October
A queer festival organized by a group of volunteers. Alongside the films it offers debates and parties.
Copenhagen Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Info on submissions
Cineffable: Paris International Lesbian & Feminist Film Festival
When: October - November
Celebrates lesbian and feminist films by women from around the world, as well as related exhibitions and debates.
Cineffable: Paris International Lesbian & Feminist Film Festival
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