Florence Queer Festival
Edition 2025 Finished Cinema Short film Documentary

Florence Queer Festival

26 Nov 2025 — 30 Nov 2025
Firenze — Firenze (248)

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Edition 2025 — Florence Queer Festival

The 23rd edition of the Florence Queer Festival took place from November 26 to 30, 2025, at Cinema La Compagnia in Florence, themed R/Esistenze: an invitation to political awareness, mutual care, and solidarity. The festival featured five days of screenings, meetings, and social events, opening with Orgoglio e Pregiudizio by Marco Falorni and closing with Queens of the Dead by Tina Romero.

Florence Queer Festival 2025 — R/Esistenze

The 23rd edition of the Florence Queer Festival was held from November 26 to 30, 2025, at Cinema La Compagnia in Florence, with the theme R/Esistenze, dedicated to the daily acts of resilience, struggle, and care within the LGBTQIA+ community.

The festival opened on November 26 with the documentary Orgoglio e Pregiudizio by Marco Falorni, a look back at twenty-five years of battles for rights, and concluded with Queens of the Dead by Tina Romero, a queer reinterpretation of horror cinema. The program included feature films, documentaries, and short films in competition, as well as meetings, book presentations, exhibitions, and the free Queer Extra section.

Guests of the edition included: Imma Battaglia, Vladimir Luxuria, Simone Alliva, Marco Falorni, Andrea Frassoni, and Daphne Bohémien. Awards presented included honors for Best Feature Film, Best Documentary, Best Short Film, and the PRIDE Award.

Where does it take place — Florence Queer Festival

Cinema La Compagnia

Via Cavour 50/r, 50121 Firenze

Contact Florence Queer Festival

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+39 055 268451

Florence Queer Festival in brief

Cinema Short film Documentary Independent cinema Literature LGBTQ+ Inclusion Outdoor Multidisciplinary International Firenze

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