Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival 2025
OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY!
WHEN: November 7-13, 2025
WHERE: Kan-Kan Cinema and Bar, 1258 Windsor St, Indianapolis, IN 46201
FESTIVAL DIRECTOR: Matthew Mutchmore
PREMIERE NIGHT: It’s Dorothy! with shorts The Dinner Ghost and Dragfox
CLOSING DOUBLE FEATURE: Velvet Vision, about the life and career of Pink Narcissus creator James Bidgood, followed by the 4K Remaster of Pink Narcissus.
BEST OF FESTIVAL: First Place—Shelly’s Leg
AUDIENCE AWARDS: Favorite Feature Length Film—It's Dorothy!
Favorite Narrative Short—Just Between Us
Favorite Documentary Short—AutoErotica: We Buy Gay Stuff
Favorite Animated Short—Two Black Boys in Paradise
The Poppy Award—To The Moon
SPECIAL GUESTS: Jeffrey McHale, director of our Premiere Night documentary It’s Dorothy!, Ben Baur, writer and star of the short film Just Between Us, and Kevin Hartford, director of To The Moon. Kan-Kan’s own Vanity Rex hosted a 25th Anniversary screening of Psycho Beach Party to a sold-out crowd!