The annual NewFest, New York City’s premier LGBTQ+ film festival, is set to launch its newest edition with a bold new name: La Bola Negra. Organizers aim to celebrate diverse storytelling while expanding the festival’s reach, marking a shift in branding that reflects both cultural evolution and a commitment to inclusive cinema. The announcement comes as part of broader efforts to redefine the festival’s identity amid growing demand for LGBTQ+ representation in film. Details on programming, dates, and special events are expected to follow as preparations advance.
‘La Bola Negra’ to Open New York City LGBTQ+ Film Festival NewFest (EXCLUSIVE) variety.com
