FilmOut San Diego, also known as the San Diego LGBTQ Film Festival, is an annual film festival in San Diego, California.

History

Michael McQuiggan has been the festival programmer since 2003 and the venue locations include the Birch North Park Theatre, San Diego Natural History Museum and Museum of Photographic Arts.

Notable films

Big Boys Fireflies in the Dusk Golden Delicious High Tide The Mattachine Family Riley Silver Haze Swallowed Three Nights a Week We All Die Alone

FilmOut Programming Award

Freedom Award

2008: Mark Schoen and Betty Dodson 2009: Ensemble cast for Pedro 2010: Ensemble cast for Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!! 2011: Harmony Santana for Gun Hill Road 2012: Caner Alper & Mehmet Binay for Zenne Dancer 2013: Robert L. Camina for Raid of the Rainbow Lounge 2014: Mike Skiff for Folsom Forever 2015: Erica Tremblay for In the Turn 2016: Robert L. Camina for Upstairs Inferno 2017: Josh Howard for The Lavender Scare 2018: Terrence McNally for Every Act of Life 2021: Stephanie Sellars and Benjamin Feuer for Lust Life Love 2022: Travis Fine for Two Eyes 2023: Marc Saltarelli for Studio One Forever 2024: Jules Rosskam for Desire Lines 2025: Chase Joynt for State of Firsts

Outstanding Emerging Talent

2008: James Vasquez for Ready? OK! 2009: Alex Loynaz for Pedro 2010: David Kittredge for Pornography: A Thriller 2011: Ben Bonenfant for Strapped and Sarah Stouffer for Bloomington 2012: Nathan Adloff for Nate & Margaret 2013: Dave Scala for Grotto 2014: Michelle Hendley for Boy Meets Girl 2015: Michiel Thomas for Game Face 2016: Connor Jessup for Closet Monster and Reef Ireland for Downriver 2017: McGhee Monteith for He Could've Gone Pro 2018: Jamal Douglas for The Quiet Room 2021: Wes Hurley for Potato Dreams of America 2022: Christopher Matias Aguila for Hotter Up Close 2023: Alex Diaz and Alan Cammish for Glitter & Doom 2024: Lou Goossens for Young Hearts 2025: Mathias Broe for Sauna

Outstanding Artistic Achievement

2008: Jamie Babbit for Itty Bitty Titty Committee 2009: Nick Oceano for Pedro 2010: Nancy Kissam for Drool 2011: Jesús Garay for Eloïse's Lover 2012: Rolla Selbak for Three Veils 2013: Kai Stänicke for Cold Star & It's Consuming Me 2014: Zachary Halley for Grind 2015: Dean Francis for Drown 2016: Laurent Boileau for Lady of the Night 2017: Eli Mak for Devil Wears a Suit 2018: Drew Lint for M/M 2021: Jonathan Butterell for Everybody's Talking About Jamie 2022: Roman Němec for Where Butterflies Don't Fly 2023: Tom CJ Brown for Christopher at Sea 2024: Marwan Mokbel for The Judgement 2025: Felipe Sholl for Streets of Gloria

Filmmaker Career Achievement (Lifetime)

2011: Randal Kleiser 2012: Del Shores 2013: Divine 2015: Tab Hunter Sources:

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