San Antonio Q Fest: The San Antonio LGBTQ International Film Festival is committed to showcasing and bringing awareness of the diverse culture and perspective of the LGBTQ Community to the greater San Antonio area. The festival will feature cinematic works recognizing and celebrating a multicultural world.
San Antonio Q Fest: The San Antonio LGBT International Film Festival is a production of Pride San Antonio. Pride San Antonio is a registered 501 c(3) nonprofit corporation. Pride San Antonio was founded in 2004 as Gay Pride SA by a group of community activists and organizers who wanted to put on a celebration of LGBT PRIDE that was all-inclusive and facilitated the needs of individuals so that individuals can facilitate the needs of a community.
In 2008 members of the Gay Pride SA Board of Directors began exploring the possibility of hosting an annual LGBT film festival and in 2013, members of the Board of Directors of the Pride San Antonio Inc, formerly Gay Pride SA, moved forward and executed Pride SA's Inaugural San Antonio Q Fest.
Pride San Antonio Inc. is operated by an all-volunteer Board of Directors and an all volunteer committee. The events produced by Pride San Antonio Inc. raise money for five local nonprofits and charities For 2014 Pride San Antonio has chosen the following as beneficiaries:
BEAT AIDS
Fiesta Youth
GALA of San Antonio College
We Are Alive Inc.
Texas A&M LGBTQ
Lone Star Chapter of American Veterans For Equal Rights (AVER)
Film Submission Fees and Deadlines-
$10.00 (U.S. Dollars) EARLY BIRD by June 30, 2018
$5.00 (U.S. Dollars) EARLY BIRD-STUDENT by June 30, 2018
$20.00 (U.S. Dollars) REGULAR DEADLINE by August 11, 2018
$10.00 (U.S. Dollars) STUDENT REGULAR DEADLINE by August 11, 2018
$40.00 (U.S. Dollars) LATE DEADLINE by September 1, 2018
$15.00 (U.S. Dollars) LATE STUDENT DEADLINE by September 1, 2018
$50.00 (U.S. Dollars) EXTENDED DEADLINE by September 22, 2018
$20.00 (U.S. Dollars) EXTENDED STUDENT DEADLINE by September 22, 2018
