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August Events...

  • 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
  • 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
  • Venice Film Festival

Submission

 

The deadline dates published here are the last possible dates for submission...that means...more expensive.

Check the festival's website for other [cheaper] dates.

Outshine Film Festival - Fort Lauderdale

Outshine Film Festival - Fort Lauderdale Outshine Film Festival - Fort Lauderdale

Thursday, 16 October 2025 until Sunday, 02 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, 08 August 2025

MixBrasil Sexual Diversity Film Festival

MixBrasil Sexual Diversity Film Festival MixBrasil Sexual Diversity Film Festival

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 until Sunday, 23 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, 11 August 2025

LesGaiCineMad

LesGaiCineMad LesGaiCineMad

Tuesday, 11 November 2025 until Sunday, 23 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, 15 August 2025

29 Queer Film Festival

29 Queer Film Festival 29 Queer Film Festival

Friday, 19 September 2025 until Sunday, 21 September 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, 15 August 2025

Soura Film Fest

Soura Film Fest Soura Film Fest

Thursday, 02 October 2025 until Sunday, 05 October 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Saturday, 23 August 2025

Fabulous Independent Film Festival

Fabulous Independent Film Festival Fabulous Independent Film Festival

Friday, 26 September 2025 until Sunday, 05 October 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Thursday, 28 August 2025

Way OUT West Film Fest

Way OUT West Film Fest Way OUT West Film Fest

Friday, 10 October 2025 until Sunday, 19 October 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, 29 August 2025

Filmový Festival Inakosti - Slovak Queer Film Festival

Filmový Festival Inakosti - Slovak Queer Film Festival Filmový Festival Inakosti - Slovak Queer Film Festival

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 until Tuesday, 25 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Sunday, 31 August 2025

ENDIMARIS - Sitges LGTBIQ+ Film Festival

ENDIMARIS - Sitges LGTBIQ+ Film Festival ENDIMARIS - Sitges LGTBIQ+ Film Festival

Thursday, 30 October 2025 until Sunday, 09 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Sunday, 31 August 2025

Merlinka International Queer Film Festival

Merlinka International Queer Film Festival Merlinka International Queer Film Festival

Thursday, 11 December 2025 until Sunday, 14 December 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, 01 September 2025

ImageOut: Rochester

ImageOut: Rochester ImageOut: Rochester

Thursday, 09 October 2025 until Sunday, 19 October 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, 05 September 2025

LA Queer Film Festival

LA Queer Film Festival LA Queer Film Festival

Thursday, 09 October 2025 until Sunday, 12 October 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, 05 September 2025

OFN LGBTQIA+ Film Festival

OFN LGBTQIA+ Film Festival OFN LGBTQIA+ Film Festival

Thursday, 06 November 2025 until Sunday, 09 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Thursday, 11 September 2025

image+nation

image+nation image+nation

Thursday, 20 November 2025 until Sunday, 30 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, 15 September 2025

OMovies

OMovies OMovies

Sunday, 07 December 2025 until Saturday, 13 December 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, 15 September 2025

Chéries-Chéris

Chéries-Chéris Chéries-Chéris

Saturday, 15 November 2025 until Tuesday, 25 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Saturday, 20 September 2025

Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival

Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival

Friday, 07 November 2025 until Sunday, 16 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, 22 September 2025

East London LGBTQ+ Film Festival

East London LGBTQ+ Film Festival East London LGBTQ+ Film Festival

Saturday, 08 November 2025 until Sunday, 09 November 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Wednesday, 01 October 2025

Scream Queer

Scream Queer Scream Queer

Tuesday, 07 October 2025 until Tuesday, 07 October 2025

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, 06 October 2025

Umbria Underground Film Festival

Umbria Underground Film Festival Umbria Underground Film Festival

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 until Sunday, 11 January 2026

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, 10 November 2025

FilmPride

FilmPride FilmPride

Sunday, 01 February 2026 until Saturday, 28 February 2026

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Sunday, 30 November 2025