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August Events...

  • aGLIFF: Prism Film Festival
  • Antwerp Queer Arts Festival
  • Atlanta Black Gay Pride Film Festival
  • Beyond the Blue Sky LGBTQI+ Film Festival
  • Birmingham SHOUT Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
  • CinemaQ Film Festival
  • East Village Queer Film Festival
  • Edinburgh International Film Festival
  • F.A.Q. - Feminist and Queer International Film Festival
  • Festival de Cine LesBiGayTrans de Asuncion
  • FilmOut San Diego
  • Flame Con
  • Gaze LGBT Film Festival
  • Gilbert Baker Film Festival
  • International Women's Film Festival in Seoul
  • Los Angeles Diversity Film Festival
  • MICGenero
  • OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival
  • PRISMA - Queer Film Festival Cork
  • Queer Film Festival Utrecht
  • Queer Lion
  • Queer Screen Film Fest
  • Reel Desires
  • Reel Queer
  • Rhode Island International Film Festival
  • SF Queer Film Festival
  • Sidewalk Film Festival
  • Stamped: Pensacola LGBT Film Festival
  • Taos Pride Film Festival
  • Venice Film Festival
Queer Lens

Queer Lens

Independent Film Festival of Chennai

Queer Lens track is a part of the Independent Film Festival of Chennai (IFFC) organised by Thamizh Studio. The track was introduced in the 2019 edition of IFFC to bring visibility to queer film makers, artists, technicians and to make IFFC inclusive of LGBTQIA+ voices in the film festival circuit in India.

Tamil Studio, the movement for good cinema functioning for over ten years in Chennai, has now taken the responsibility of organizing the Chennai International Independent Film Festival through its Salanam Trust.

Maragatha Pura award, Feature film (80 mins and above) - INR 10000
Thamizh Studio award, documentaries and short films (upto 30 mins) - INR 5000
Queer Lens Award for Independent Vision