Chennai rainbow festival from June 8

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : May 27 2013 | 5:56 PM IST
The three-day Chennai Rainbow Film Festival will commence here on June 8, showcasing a variety of domestic and international short films and hold other activities relating to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Chennai Dost, a support group for Gay, Bisexual men and women in Chennai, in association with Alliance Francaise will screen about 30 short films and documentaries to "counter issues of invisibility and misinformation by providing a forum for viewing films that depict our lives and loves, and for discussing the films in a social and political context."
A photo exhibition and awards function are also scheduled as part of the event, according to a release here.

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First Published: May 27 2013 | 5:56 PM IST

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