NewFest LGBT Film Festival movie premiere screenings number 2017-2019, by type
In 2019, one hundred premieres of short films were screened at NewFest, up from 89 in the previous year, and a total of 15 episodic series were shown at the festival that year.
'NewFest', otherwise known as The New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Film Festival, is run by The New Festival, Inc., a non-profit media arts organization founded in 1988. The organization was the first of its kind in that it specialized in LGBTQ media, and has been an important part of the community since its inception. NewFest is partnered with New York City's LGBT Center to provide screenings of films there on a monthly basis, and to this day still plays a significant role in promoting and encouraging LGBTQ voices and creative productions.
'NewFest', otherwise known as The New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Film Festival, is run by The New Festival, Inc., a non-profit media arts organization founded in 1988. The organization was the first of its kind in that it specialized in LGBTQ media, and has been an important part of the community since its inception. NewFest is partnered with New York City's LGBT Center to provide screenings of films there on a monthly basis, and to this day still plays a significant role in promoting and encouraging LGBTQ voices and creative productions.
