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This year's Festival Award for merits in lesbian and gay filmmaking goes to Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, who will be receiving the award in person. «The…
Walk through town to former locations where lesbian culture took place.
In German.…
«… but it’s not normal» is the name of the raw footage of Homex AG that includes street interviews on the subject of homo- and heterosexuality towards the end of the…
Discrimination, rejection and bullying of homosexual, bisexual, trans*, inter* and queer (LGBTIQ) people is not a rarity, not even in Switzerland. This fact is what…
In his talk, the former MTV moderator will explain his personal views of the central role which music of the eighties played in the development of the LGBT…
Following appearances in entertainment media, rainbow families may have attained a mainstream status, but an examination of the different ways of life and family…
What does «coming out» mean? Is it something that only happens once? Or is it a repetitive process? A matter of consciousness? Of feelings? Or does it happen by…
Accompanying her film «The Book of Gabrielle» Lisa Gornick will present her new commented «Lesbian Film Live Drawing Show». She takes a cheeky look at the world of…
For gay men, pornography has always been more than just a substitute for «real» sex. The illustration of sexual fantasies was always about gay identity as well. In…
The title for this panel discussion is inspired by the film «I don’t know anyone – alone among straights» made by filmmaker Jochen Hick in 2003. Almost 15 years have…
This panel will investigate whether, in the last 20 years, things have changed in the Canton of Thurgau. Have people in the Canton become less homophobic and more…
Pink Apple was founded 20 years ago in Frauenfeld. This panel will shed light on what has since changed in the Canton of Thurgau.
In German.…
From an international selection of short films that spread over four short film programmes, our jury will be electing the winner for the Pink Apple Short Film Award.…
This year our popular audience awards will be awarded in cooperation with the Zurich Cantonal Bank. The ZKB Audience Awards in the categories feature and documentary…
Visiting Pink Apple also means meeting up with friends – we offer more than enough opportunities for that!
For the first time ever we’ll be opening our Pink Bar in…
This animation film programme is for children ages 6 and above. Parallel to the panel discussion «Are rainbow families mainstream?» - but also a good opportunity for…
Under this motto a variety of supporting events and films in our anniversary edition will be taking a look at the past.…
Reading and talk – with the author of «Bilder von ihr» (in German).…