Festival Data:

• Established: 1996
• Genre: Gay - Lesbian (click to see)
• Attendance: 14000
• Total Number of Films Screened: 100

• Competitive
• Film Market
• Has Panels

Festival Website:

Festival Description:

The Madrid International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival ("LesGaiCineMad")organized by Fundación Triángulo since 1996, is one of the highest attended Film Festivals in the region and one of the oldest, with more than 13 continuous editions. It was born out of a proposal for social change through culture and has the most important LGBT Spanish speaking film event of the world, with more than 14,000 attendees.

LesGaiCineMad accepts movies of interest for gays and lesbians that have not been screened in commercial venues, programmed on TV or published in video or DVD in Spain previous to the festival dates. LesGaiCineMad offers cash awards for: Best Feature (3100,00 €), Mejor Cortometraje (900,00 €), Best Documentary (2100,00 €) and Best Spanish Film (1000,00 €).

Film Submissions:

• Accepts direct submissions
• Submission formats: Beta-SP, 35mm, DVD, MiniDV
• Call for Entry: http:/ / www.lesgaicinemad.com/ reglamento?ArkXP=igvhbbhqv5q6p0llhll9n081c1