ShanghaiPRIDE

ShanghaiPRIDE is here today because of the continuous support of our partners.

Let’s take a look at our Raffle Sponsors for Pride11!MORE…    

The ShanghaiPRIDE 2019 LGBTQ Groups Open Day is happening on 16-June!MORE…    

ShanghaiPRIDE returns this year with the main visuals featuring our community in collaboration with a global fashion brand. Each year, we document the diversity and beauty of the LGBTQ community via photography and showcase their interpretation of the theme.MORE…    

The 2019 ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival (ShPFF) will run from June 8 to 16. The festival has evolved from an LGBTQ film screening night to a full-blown festival that supports emerging Chinese filmmakers while bringing cutting-edge international LGBTQ cinema to Shanghai.

We are bringing back the LGBTQ film marathon this summer by screening over 60 strong and inspiring LGBTQ films from more than 20 countries in the span of 9 days!
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On May 30, a ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival Special Screening event was held at the Department for Culture and Education of the German Consulate General in Shanghai, where Sorry Angel, the Palme d’Or and Queer Palm nominee of 2018 Cannes Film Festival, was screened.
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IT’S FINALLY HERE! After months of preparation, the ShanghaiPRIDE 2019 – Pride11 schedule is complete!
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In our modern world of social media and global communication, the concept of sharing has become a way to spread knowledge, raise awareness, and connect over shared ideas and values. As the LGBTQ community makes strides across the globe, it is more important than ever to share a message of love, acceptance, and diversity. ShanghaiPRIDE will do just that as it returns on June 8-16 with its latest theme: 同享彩虹 Share the Pride.

As mainland China’s longest-running Pride festival, the volunteer-run organization will Share the Pride for the 11th year with a week of art, film, discussions, parties, and community-building, all aimed at celebrating the diversity and strength of the LGBTQ community.MORE…    

Did you know that Chinese Emperor Ai had a gay lover 2,000 years ago?
Did you know that there are hundreds of ancient African languages that contain phrases that refer to LGBTQ identities?
Did you know that the vast majority of anti-homosexuality laws around the world originated in a 19th century British empire law?
Did you know that aboriginal people in North America and Australia have played a key role in preserving pre-colonial queer identities?MORE…    

It is almost June again, the season when rainbow flags are flying high. And the annual ShanghaiPRIDE Pride Talk returns once more!MORE…    

On the evening of 24-May, a special screening leading to ShPFF in June was held at IVI Movie, in partnership with the Consulate General of Ireland in Shanghai. The audience enjoyed the inspiring documentary The Queen of Ireland together.MORE…    

The 2019 Rainbow Family Forum invites several guests to continue the discussions on LGBTQ communities and families. Unlike last year’s forum, which focused on same-sex partners forming a rainbow family, we’ve expanded our perspective this year to encompass greater diversity and different experiences!MORE…    

The ShanghaiPRIDE 2019 LGBTQ Groups Open Day is happening on 16-Jun!MORE…    

The 2019 ShanghaiPRIDE Rainbow Bike Ride, a warm-up event to Pride11, was held last Saturday (18-May) to commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOTB).
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Were you able to grab tickets for the special screening of The Queen of Ireland announced a few days ago?
Great news! Another pre-festival event, the special screening of Sorry Angel is coming up! The film is the nominee for Palme d’Or and Queer Palm of Cannes Film Festival 2018. The film screening will take place at the Department for Culture and Education of German Consulate General in Shanghai on 30-May.
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ShPFF 2019 Chinese Short Film Awards

Here are the nominees!

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ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival 2019 will return in June. Before the opening of ShPFF, we have prepared a series of warm-up events. Are you ready to enjoy the LGBTQ films with us?MORE…    

ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival (ShPFF) received over 50 submissions for the Chinese Short Film Awards, and 34 made it to the final round of competition.

Submissions from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, USA, Singapore, Canada, UK, etc. are in the run for five awards, including Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, and Best Sound & Music. The jury is expecting the films to wow them!MORE…    

The 2019 Out & Equal LGBTI China Forum returns this year with ShanghaiPRIDE! The forum will take place on June 13th in Shanghai!MORE…