FilmOut San Diego

When: May 30 - June 3, 2012
Where: BIrch North Park Theatre
2891 University Avenue, Suite 1
North Park neighborhood
San Diego, CA (map)
More info: Event website

FilmOut San Diego is a six day film festival with over 60 films from around the world, and many LGBT theme based. The event will take place over two weekends (Friday - Sunday) at the Birch North Park Theatre.

The film festival recently won the 2010 'Nicky Award' for Best Community Event. The event's mission is to support and recognize the artistic contributions made by LGBT filmmakers in the community and beyond.

Their goal is to show a diversity of films that fits in with the festival’s mission statement “to enlighten, educate, and entertain the communities of San Diego County through the exhibition of LGBT-themed films. FilmOut San Diego seeks to recognize, promote, celebrate and support the important diverse artistic contributions LGBT filmmakers make to our community.”