Outfest is launching The OutFronts, a five-day virtual festival that is designed to connect fans with the best in queer episodic television, setting a lineup that includes talent from shows like VH1’s RuPaul’s Drag Race, HBO Max’s It’s a Sin, OWN’s David Makes Man, Freeform’s Everything’s Gonna Be Okay and Showtime’s The L Word: Generation Q.
The inaugural event will kick off Pride month and run June 4-8 on the OutFest Now streaming app. It will offer both free-to-view panel discussions and exclusive members-only premieres including sneak-preview episodes of some shows.
The presentations aim to highlight the diverse representation of LGBTQ+ characters on screen as queer and trans representation continues to increase across TV and movies.
“Outfest has had a tradition of being a place where the networks have come to premiere and discuss their queer stories on network and streaming television – from Ugly Betty,...
The inaugural event will kick off Pride month and run June 4-8 on the OutFest Now streaming app. It will offer both free-to-view panel discussions and exclusive members-only premieres including sneak-preview episodes of some shows.
The presentations aim to highlight the diverse representation of LGBTQ+ characters on screen as queer and trans representation continues to increase across TV and movies.
“Outfest has had a tradition of being a place where the networks have come to premiere and discuss their queer stories on network and streaming television – from Ugly Betty,...
- 5/19/2021
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
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