TAMPA BAY INTERNATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL October 4 - 12, 2019
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As 2019 opens and our 30th Anniversary celebrations start to unfold we are excited to announce our board and officers. This year we have ammended the bylaws to allow for co-presidents. We are proud to announce that previous board members, Mariruth Kennedy and Ed Lally have been elected as our first ever co-presidents. Their individual…
Read More >>29th annual Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Award Winners Audience and Jury Awards are Announced TAMPA, Florida – October 25, 2018 – The 29th annual Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival presented by Macy’s has announced the winners for both the Audience and Jury Awards. AT THE END OF THE DAY,…
Read More >>People ask all the time, why do you still have an LGBTQ Film Festival. The answer; because it matters. It matters because it is often the only place many of these films will be seen. It matters because Shorts filmmakers are often the feature filmmakers of tomorrow and this might be their only venue. It…
Read More >>UPCOMING EVENTS:
SHOWGIRLS (1995) w/ Matthew McGee offering hilarious commentary
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With over 63 films from almost twenty different countries across the world, as well as productions created right here in the Tampa Bay area, this year’s festival appeals to diverse interests and filmgoers.
The Festival is our time to laugh and cry together; to be awed, touched, moved, and turned on; to share in original stories from across the globe that are relatable and strange, hilarious and devastating, infuriating and heart-warming. With the Festival we get exclusive premieres of the stories that matter to us, and we get to experience them in one another’s presence. This is a special time indeed.