Taiwan International Queer Film Festival

Taiwan International Queer Film Festival
臺灣國際酷兒影展
LocationTaipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung in Taiwan
Founded2014
DirectorsJay Lin
Hosted byTaiwan International Media and Education Association
Festival dateOctober
LanguageInternational
WebsiteOfficial website
One of the main screening venues of the TIQFF: Kaohsiung Main Public Library

Taiwan International Queer Film Festival (TIQFF; Chinese: 臺灣國際酷兒影展; pinyin: Táiwān Guójì Kùer Yǐngzhǎn) is an annual LGBT film festival held each fall in Taipei, Taiwan. Other events are held in Kaoshiung and Taichung. It was founded in 2014 by the Taiwanese LGBT activist Jay Lin, and is the only LGBTQ film festival in Taiwan.[1] Other Chinese-language LGBT film festivals in the region, which also feature international LGBT films with Chinese subtitles, include Shanghai Queer Film Festival, Beijing Queer Film Festival, CINEMQ, ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival and Hong Kong Lesbian & Gay Film Festival.

  1. ^ "TIQFF 2016". Travel Gay Asia. 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2017.