Tier 3
Albuquerque, United States
Last verified 12 June 2026
CLOSET CINEMA is an Albuquerque-based nonprofit organization dedicated to showcasing queer cinema in an attempt to highlight the richness of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender experience. We serve our diverse communities by producing the Way OUT West Film Fest and other
The main submission deadline for Way OUT West Film Fest is around 15 August 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Way OUT West Film Fest costs from USD 20 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
National premiere required. Protect your premiere status before you submit, as it is a one-time resource.
Way OUT West Film Fest takes place in Albuquerque, United States.
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