Abhimani Film Festival

Abhimani Film Festival, also known as Celluloid Rainbows,[1] is an annual LGBTIQ film festival held in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[2] It was established in 2006, and is the only LGBTIQ film festival in Sri Lanka.[3] The 2018 Festival begins on 18 June 2018.[4]

Abhimani Film Festival
LocationColombo, Sri Lanka
Founded2006
LanguageInternational
WebsiteOfficial webpage

Background

The Abhimani Film Festival (formally known as Celluloid Rainbows), screens local and international feature and short length movies from around the world. It is the oldest LGBT Film Festival in the South Asian region and the only LGBT Film Festival in Sri Lanka. Abhimani also aims to educate all communities on daily issues faced by LGBT people.[1]

See also

References

  1. Rosanna Flamer Caldera (12 June 2017). "Colombo PRIDE: Challenge and Change". Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  2. "Abhimani Queer Film Festival, Sri Lanka". APQFFA.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  3. "Colombo Pride 2018 - Peace & Love - Abhimani LGBTIQ Film Festival". Equal Ground.org. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  4. "Leitis in Waiting - Abhimani Film Festival". Leitis in Waiting.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.

Official webpage

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