The Chennai Rainbow Film Festival (CRFF), established in 2013, is a prominent LGBTQIA+ film festival in India that celebrates queer cinema from around the world. Held annually in Chennai, the festival showcases a diverse array of films, including feature-length productions, short films, and documentaries, addressing themes relevant to the LGBTQIA+ community. In addition to film screenings, CRFF hosts panel discussions, cultural performances, and award ceremonies, drawing both local and international audiences. With its emphasis on inclusivity and visibility, CRFF offers a unique platform for filmmakers to present stories that promote LGBTQIA+ representation and social awareness.