The New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival is seeking submissions! NewFest will celebrate its 36th annual edition of The New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival in October 2024–throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn, and virtually nationwide–with nearly two weeks of premieres, panels, and parties. NewFest’s collection of narratives, documentaries, shorts programs, and special events showcases LGBTQ+ film and media....Read More
Velvetpark Residency is a project based work-studio, awarded through a selection process by open application. It is open to LGBTQ+ writers and visual artists to complete a proposed project. The residency is for a 6 month term. The Vp Residency is housed within Crown Studios, an artist building on a floor of eleven working arts professionals in the...Read More
The Fire Island Residency is the first artist residency in the United States exclusively for artists identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, non-binary, intersex, two-spirit or queer. This internationally recognized program is now in its 12th season in the secluded beach community of Cherry Grove, New York, an historic LGBTQ+ settlement of Fire Island. Emerging...Read More
The New Voices Filmmaker Grant is a partnership between Netflix and NewFest supports emerging LGBTQ+ filmmakers. Four filmmakers with documentary, narrative, animated or episodic projects by and about the LGBTQ+ community will each receive a $25,000 grant. In addition to the $25,000 grant and industry mentorship, fellows will also participate in events and have their...Read More
Velvetpark invites LGBTQ+ writers at any point of their career to apply for this six month workspace residency to develop and complete a body of work. Velvetpark Residency is a project based work-studio, awarded through a selection process by open application. Velvetpark‘s Residency award is for an artist, writer, creator at any stage in their career open...Read More
