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]
See also
- List of LGBT events
- List of LGBT film festivals
- Asian Queer Film Festival
- Bangkok Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
- Beijing Queer Film Festival
- Hong Kong Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
- Pride International Film Festival
- Q! Film Festival
- ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival
- Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
References
- 1 2 "Korea Queer Film Festival". Time Out Seoul. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ↑ "15th Korea Queer Film Festival". KQFF.co.kr. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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