Festival in the News – 2022

Festival in the News – 2022

The 35th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival made headlines and hit the airwaves this year. Check out some of our coverage!

  • Co-Director Shane Engstrom was interviewed by Zydalis Bauer for her show on Connecting Point, a nepm.org local production (New England Public Media). Watch here.

  • Michael Chaiken of the Republican-American wrote an article “The ‘Spirit’ of radio’s Keith Brown.” Read it here.

  • Susan Schultz from Hearst Media / CT Post wrote an article “Out Film CT announces 35th annual state LGBTQ film festival.” Read it here.

  • WFSB’s Scot and Kara from Great Day Connecticut interviewed Co-Director Shane Engstrom about the upcoming festival. Watch it here.

  • Invited to “Celebrate Pride in Connecticut” by CT Visit. Read it here.

  • NBC Connecticut: CT Live interviewed spokesperson Mark Slit about the festival. Watch it here.

  • Michael Chaiken of the Republican American wrote an article with a local angle: “The ‘Spirit’ of radio’s Keith Brown.” Read it here.

  • Doug Stewart of FOX61 wrote an article “Lineup for Connecticut LGBTQ film festival announced” with all the lineup details. Read it here. And a follow-up article here.
  • FOX61 News also interviewed spokesperson Mark Slitt about the upcoming festival. Watch it here.

  • Susan Dunne of the Hartford Courant included the festival in its article “Pride Month in Connecticut: festivals, concerts, exhibits, seminars, drag queens, flag raisings.” Read it here.

  • Charlotte Robinson of the OutTake blog wrote an article “Out Film CT Celebrating 35 Years.” Read it here.
  • She also wrote about all the “LGBTQ Out Film Connecticut Winners.” Read it here.

  • The Westerly Sun in Rhode Island wrote an article “Out Film CT announces lineup.” Read it here.