LGBTQIA+ Film festivals Guide in Europe
LGBTQIA+ Film festivals Guide in Europe
In co-operation with many of our partners, the European Film Academy have started a list of LGBTQIA+ relevant festivals across Europe.
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LGBTQIA+ festivals list
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AUSTRIA
AUSTRIA
13 – 17 November 2024
QUEERTACTICS Queer Feminist Film Festival
Vienna
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BELGIUM
BELGIUM
9 – 18 November
Pink Screens
Brussels
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BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
12 – 16 December 2024
Merlinka Festival
Sarajevo & Tuzla
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CYPRUS
CYPRUS
8 – 17 September 2023
Queer Wave Cyprus LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
Nicosia
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CZECH REPUBLIC
CZECH REPUBLIC
November 2023
Mezipatra
Brno & Prague
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DENMARK
DENMARK
25 October – 3 November
MIX.CPH Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Queer Intersex Asexual+ Film Festival
Copenhagen
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ESTONIA
ESTONIA
Festheart LGBT+ Film Festival Estonia
Tartu 27 – 29 September 2024
Rakvere 4 – 6 October 2024
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FAROE
FAROE
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FINLAND
FINLAND
17 – 19 November 2023
Vinokino
Turku & Helsinki
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FRANCE
FRANCE
18 – 28 November 2023
Chéries-Chéris
Paris
18 – 29 April 2024
In & Out
Nice
26 – 29 October
Paris Lesbian and Feminist Film Festival
Paris
17 – 19 November 2023
Face a Face
Saint-Étienne
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GERMANY
GERMANY
February
Berlinale: Teddy Awards
Berlin
15 – 18 June
Xposed Queer Film Festival
Berlin
Queer Film Festival
13 cities
5 – 8 October
Queer Film Festival Oldenburg
Oldenburg
19 – 25 October
QUEER-Streifen Film Festival Regensburg
Regensburg
19 – 27 October
PRIDE PICTURES
Queer Film Festival Karlsruhe
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IRELAND
IRELAND
3 – 7 August 2023
Gaze
Dublin
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ISRAEL
ISRAEL
Lethal Lesbian
Tel Aviv
22 – 24 June
TLVFest
Tel Aviv
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ITALY
ITALY
28 September – 01 October 2023
MIX Milano
Milan
16 – 21 April 2024
Lovers Film Festival – Torino LGBTQI Visions
Turin
25- 31 March 2024
Sicilia Queer filmfest
Palermo
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LITHUANIA
LITHUANIA
14 – 18 September 2023
Kreivės
Vilnius
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MONTENEGRO
MONTENEGRO
Merlinka Festival
Podgorica
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NETHERLANDS
NETHERLANDS
22 March – 2 April
Roze Filmdagen
Amsterdam
18 – 21 May
TranScreen Filmfestival Amsterdam
Amsterdam
1 – 8 September
Queer Film Festival Utrecht
Utrecht
25-28 July
International Queer & Migrant Film Festival
Amsterdam
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POLAND
POLAND
LGBT Film Festival
Warsaw, Cracow, Poznan, Wroclaw, Lodz, Konin, Gdansk, Bydgoszcz, Szczecin & Online, Poland
13 – 18 June
Post Pxrn Film Festival Warsaw
Warsaw
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PORTUGAL
PORTUGAL
Queer Lisboa International Queer Film Festival
22 – 30 September: Lisbon
10 – 14 October: Porto
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ROMANIA
ROMANIA
RO Q DOC
Bucharest
23 – 30 September
International Queer Film Festival art200
Bucharest
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SERBIA
SERBIA
Merlinka Festival
Belgrade, Novi Sad
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SLOVENIA
SLOVENIA
9 – 17 December
Ljubljana LGBT Film Festival
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SPAIN
SPAIN
8 – 16 June
FIRE!! Mostra
Barcelona
Festival Internacional de Cine LGBTI+ de Madrid
Madrid
Zinegoak
Bilbao
21 – 30 March
CINHOMO
Valladolid
20 – 28 May
ENDIMARIS – Sitges LGTBIQ+ Film Festival
Sitges
11 – 19 September
OUT! Mostra de cinema LGTBIQ+ de les Iles Balears
Palma de Mallorca
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SWEDEN
SWEDEN
2 – 8 October
Cinema Queer International Film Festival
Stockholm
5 – 11 June
West Pride
Gothenburg
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SWITZERLAND
SWITZERLAND
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TURKEY
TURKEY
11 – 28 January 2024
Pink Life QueerFest
Istanbul
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UKRAINE
UKRAINE
22 – 28 June
Sunny Bunny
Kyiv
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UK
UK
15 – 26 March
BFI Flare
London
10 – 15 October
Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Cardiff
23 – 26 March
Leeds Queer Film Festival
Leeds
November
Outburst Queer Arts Festival
Belfast
24 June – 10 July
Queer Vision Film Festival
Bristol
April-June 2023
Scottish Queer International Film Festival
Glasgow
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