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Premier Live and Online Urban/Minority/Diverse LGBT(Q)I(A) Film Festival For All Pride Colors In The Spectrum. Year-round programming, screenings, filmmaking institute (geared towards developing new screenwriters
, filmmakers and actors), panels and parties. Urban Rainbow Film Festival celebrates all forms of domestic and international quality films made by and/or starring Urban/Minority LGBT(Q)I(A) Community Members as part of our mission to break the stigma and stereotyping worldwide. Urban Rainbow’s programming includes the annual Urban Rainbow Le***an, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, Intersexual & Allies Film Festival, showcasing domestic and international LGBT(Q)I(A) films as well as year-round filmmaking and screenwriting competitions, screenwriting labs, filmmaking (directing and producing) labs, select film screenings, movie premieres, innovative panels and party events.
Awards
Join us for a star-studded red carpet event followed by the 1st Annual Urban Rainbow Film Festival Awards. Watch the stars walk the red carpet. Then enjoy the ceremony as the web content creators, filmmakers, actors/actresses and screenwriters take home the coveted statuettes. Awards & Prizes
Urban Rainbow Film Festival celebrates and honors filmmakers, web content creators and screenwriters winning across the following categories: Best Narrative Feature (US Cinema), Best Narrative Feature (World Cinema), Best Director, Best Animated Feature, Best Documentary Feature, Best Narrative Short, Best Animated Short, Best Web Content, Best Actor/Actress & Best Screenplay, as well as Special Jury prizes. A category-specific jury, comprised of studio/network executives, entertainment attorneys/managers/agents, content creators, and other industry experts and professionals, select the winner (and any deserving honorable mentions) in each category. Additionally, Urban Rainbow Film Festival attendees vote to select an Audience Award winner in the Best Feature, Best Short and Best Web Content categories. Winners are announced via press release to the key industry trade outlets. Each year, various award categories are sponsored by companies who provide cash and/or in-kind prizes to the winners.
