LesGaiCineMad

LesGaiCineMad Film Festival
Location Madrid, Spain
Founded 1996
Language International
Website http://www.lesgaicinemad.com

LesGaiCineMad Madrid International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival is a LGTB Film Festival in seen in Spanish Speaking countries. The inaugural edition was held in 1996.[1][2] With an estimated audience of more than 14,000 spectators, it is a well attended festival by members of the Community of Madrid and is covered by the Spanish Press in San Sebastian and Malaga.[2]

LesGaiCineMad has a Digital Catalogue of more than 3,000 independent movies that is the major archive of films on affective diversity subject in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

LesGaiCineMad created and leads the CineLGBT Network that is the most important network of LGTB Film Festivals in Spanish Speaking countries who involves more than 30 Festivals from Latin America and Spain. These festivals receive support and economic aid through the network to be able to organize their own film festivals in places as Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, etc.

LesGaiCineMad Spanish Film Market (SFM)

LesGaiCineMad Spanish Film Market (SFM) was an event that ran in Spain until 2009 as part of LesGaiCineMad - Madrid International Lesbian, Gay & Transsexual Film Festival.

  • It was a marketplace where producers and sales companies of the films in the SFM catalogue license films to distributors.
  • It was a booking place for International Film Festival Programmers to find contents for their own film festivals.
  • It was a Training Event on Independent Film Production and Distribution.
  • It was a Meeting Point for Independent Cinema Industry Members where professional meetings, receptions and parties take place.
  • It was not audience oriented; only accredited industry members are able to attend SFM events.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sánchez Guerrero, Alberto (October 2005). "LesGaiCineMad". Especiales. Plataforma 21. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
  2. 1 2 "LESGAICINEMAD: The Madrid Gay and Lesbian Film Festival". Film Festival World. Archived from the original on 2 November 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2011.


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