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Shropshire Rainbow Film Festival
Description:
The Shropshire Rainbow Film Festival hold an annual film festival each October, with additional screenings to mark national events including World Aids Day, International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia and LGBT History month.
They arrange events and select films that:
- Entertain - through an annual programme of film and one off events - they want audiences to experience the pride of lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.
- Educate - with stories from all over the globe, they portray a range of experiences, offering fascinating insights into other worlds.
- Challenge - questioning complacency and raising awareness of the different issues faced by lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people - not all of their films are comfortable watching.
- Change - how others perceive and behave towards the LGBT community and how they feel about themselves.
The film festival is completely organised by volunteers and is funded by grants, individual donations and sponsorship.
For more information, please follow the links to visit their website or social media.
Contact Details
- Email:
- info@rainbowfilmfestival.org.uk
- Website
- www.rainbowfilmfestival.org.uk
Additional Information
- Notes:
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The Shropshire Rainbow Film Festival is a Registered Charity - No: 1168000.
Their charitable objectives are:
To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of film, film making and other related visual art forms in all their aspects by the presentation of a film festivals and other film events, aimed primarily but not exclusively at lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) people. Increasing awareness and portraying the lives of LGBT people in the UK and worldwide.
- Page last reviewed:
- 08/07/2020
