Korea Queer Film Festival

Korea Queer Film Festival
Location Seoul, South Korea
Founded 2001
Language International
Website http://kqff.co.kr/xe/page_ZUtj92

The Korea Queer Film Festival (Korean: 퀴어영화제), was established in the year 2001. It is reputedly the oldest gay and lesbian film festival in Korea,[1] and originally part of the Korea Queer Culture Festival. It aims to screen rare modern and older films on a wide range of LGBT topics.

The Festival aims to support and celebrate the LGBT community,[1] to contribute to the development of LGBT films, to build a network among domestic and international filmmakers, establish cultural diversity and to be actively involved in cultural activism for LGBT rights.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Korea Queer Film Festival". Time Out Seoul. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  2. "15th Korea Queer Film Festival". KQFF.co.kr. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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