Years running: 43 (since 1984)
Wicked Queer
The Boston LGBT Film Festival.
About
The Boston LGBT Film Festival is the fourth oldest LGBT film festival in North America and it is largest LGBT media event in New England. In 2009 the festival expanded to include screenings at the Brattle Theatre in iconic Harvard Square, Cambridge, the Fenway Health Center on Boylston Street in Boston, and the Institute of Contemporary Art. In 2016 the festival screened over 160 films in 56 programs across 11 days throughout Boston and Cambridge.
Awards
Jury awards:
- Best Feature Narrative
- Best Feature Documentary
Audience awards:
- Best Narrative Feature
- Best Feature Documentary
- Best Short Film
Rules
- LGBT-films.
- Submit via Filmfreeway.
- Festival prefers that preview submissions be submitted either on DVD or digital online screener.
- Subtitles language: english
Premiere Requirements
No premiere requirement
Jury and Organizers
- James Nadeau (Executive Director);
- Kelly May (Managing Director);
- Patrick Faloon (Programming Committee);
- Shawn Cotter (Programming Coordinator).
Documents
Place
United States
Boston
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
955 Massachusetts Avenue
#361
Cambridge MA 02139
U S A
Phone: 617-233-1190
Email:
programming@wickedqueer.org
Social Networks
Facebook
Twitter
- Opening DateJuly 08, 2026
- Extended DeadlineJanuary 29, 2026
- Earlybird DeadlineNovember 02, 2026
- Regular DeadlineDecember 14, 2026
- NotificationsMarch 01, 2026
- Event Dates2 — 11 April 2026
A runtime of any length is permitted.
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Extended Deadline — $50
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Earlybird Deadline — $20
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Regular Deadline — $35
Documentary Short (under 60 minutes).
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Extended Deadline — $50
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Earlybird Deadline — $20
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Regular Deadline — $35
Narrative Short (under 60 minutes).
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Extended Deadline — $50
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Earlybird Deadline — $20
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Regular Deadline — $35
Narrative Features must be greater than 60 minutes in length.
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Extended Deadline — $65
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Earlybird Deadline — $25
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Regular Deadline — $40
Documentary Features must be greater than 60 minutes in length.
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Extended Deadline — $65
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Earlybird Deadline — $25
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Regular Deadline — $40
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