Frameline

Frameline is the longest running exhibitor of films made by LGBTQ+ filmmakers, and a leading distributor and provider of filmmaker support. Each year, its flagship San Francisco film festival attracts 40,000 in-person attendees, engages over 100 community partners, and features approximately 150 films. In addition, Frameline provides year-round programs that engage audiences in the Bay Area and beyond, support filmmakers, and promote school safety through a nationwide youth program. This grant to Frameline advances the Performing Arts Program’s Communities strategy.

Frameline is the longest running exhibitor, and a leading distributor, of films made by LGBTQ filmmakers. Each year, it reaches 60,000 people through its widely recognized film festival. In addition, Frameline promotes a broad array of LGBTQ representations through its national education program for youth, free online streaming services, grants to filmmakers, and film distribution services. This grant to Frameline advances the Performing Arts Program’s Communities strategy.