The Korea Queer Film Festival is accepting films until March 9, 2025.

About the festival:
Korea Queer Film Festival (KQFF) is an LGBTQ+ film festival held in South Korea. With our slogan, “Open the Queer Window”, our festival is an opportunity to examine every aspect of living as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. We aim to foster LGBTQ+ culture and promote LGBTQ+ rights while enhancing the diversity of the Korean cinema.

Aside from the opening and the closing ceremony, our programs include Current Issue and Experimental Shorts. We also have other supplementary programs such as Guest Visits(GV) and Queer Movie Talk(Q-Talk), a series of discussion sessions on different subjects.

Eligibility:
– Subject matter and materials of your film entries must be suitable for a LGBT film festival, and your film entries must contain certain insight or perspective on the lives of the LGBTIAQ+ community.
– Films must have been produced after January 1, 2024.
– The festival accepts short films under 40 minutes and feature films over 41 minutes.
– Films can be in any language. Films MUST include English Subtitles.
– There is no premiere restriction policy, and all films are eligible for submission regardless of their availability on TV/DVD/OTT platforms.
– The festival only accepts International Films through FilmFreeway.
– Submission Fees: Feature Films $ 5 USD | Short Films $ 2 USD
– Deadline: March 9, 2025
– Notification Date: May 17, 2025

We recommend filmmakers to read the full Rules and Regulations here: https://filmfreeway.com/KoreaQueerFilmFestival (This is also the submission link)

We remind readers that the 25th Korea Queer Film Festival will take place from June 1 – 30, 2025 in Seoul, Korea.

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To see other Calls please follow the next link: “Call For Entries”.