QUEER SHORT STORIES AND SHORT FILMS

DETAILS

Deadline to Submit: Thursday, June 19th

In-Person Showcase: Thursday, June 26, 2025

Twelve Gates Arts

106 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, United States (map)

Twelve Gates Arts is seeking original short stories and short films from queer BIPOC artists and writers!

🗓 Deadline to submit: Thursday, June 19th
🖼️ Live showcase: Thursday, June 26th
📍In-person only | Twelve Gates Arts (106 N 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106)

Selected works will be showcased at Twelve Gates Gallery, and featured artists will be invited to speak about their process during the event. Each participating artist will also receive an honorarium.

This is an in-person event, so please submit only if you're able to travel to Philadelphia.

Let your stories move us, shake us, and stay with us. We can’t wait to hear from you!

✉️ Submit or ask questions via zainab.zulfiqar@twelvegatesarts.org