QFI supports artists and organizations in the development and exhibition of Queer cinema.

Flagship Project

Wicked Queer

Founded in 1984 by film programmer George Mansour, Wicked Queer is the 4th longest running LGBTQ+ Film Festival in North America. We are proud to be an all-volunteer organization.Our mission is to build community and to celebrate Queer storytelling and filmmaking through the uplifting of voices and stories not yet heard and to present and preserve the vibrancy of our histories.

Flagship Project

Queers do Cinema

A podcast about queer cinema, LGBTQ+ films and filmmakers, and more -- from queer film festival experts and enthusiasts. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or wherever you find your podcasts.