{"id":13615,"date":"2020-02-11T15:14:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T15:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/?p=13615"},"modified":"2020-04-07T10:20:20","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T10:20:20","slug":"pink-apple-festival-the-queerest-film-festival-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/pink-apple-festival-the-queerest-film-festival-in-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Apple Festival: The queerest Film Festival in Switzerland!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Advertorial &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Edit, March 22: Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, the festival was cancelled &#8211; it will probably be postponed until autumn 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Andreas B\u00fchlmann talks to Spartacus about the PinkApple Festival &#8211; the biggest gay and lesbian film festival in<a href=\"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/category\/travel\/welt\/europa\/schweiz\/\"> Switzerland<\/a>. This year it takes place from 28.4.-7.5.2020 in Zurich and from 8.-10.5.2020 in Frauenfeld.<\/p>\n<p>The Festival was founded in 1997 in Frauenfeld, a small city in the Canton Thurgau. The region is known for it&#8217;s apple trees (and it&#8217;s cider) and also nicknamed \u201dCider India\u201c &#8211; the reason for naming the festival &#8220;Pink Apple&#8221;. At the beginning it&#8217;s goal was to support visibility of LGBTQ people on the countryside. The festival premiered in 1998, showing ten films to a large crowd in a small cinema in Frauenfeld.<\/p>\n<p>Today the festival is being held in Zurich and Frauenfeld. It is an independent project, nowadays aiming to find the balance between queer mainstream movies and queer artistic films.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pink Apple Trailer 2019\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zx3n21Bqr64?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>For more information visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinkapple.ch\">www.pinkapple.ch<\/a><br \/>\nFacebook: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PinkAppleFilmfestival\/\">www.facebook.com\/PinkAppleFilmfestival\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andreas B\u00fchlmann talks to us about the PinkApple Festival &#8211; the biggest gay and lesbian film festival in Switzerland. This year it takes place from 28.4.-7.5.2020 in Zurich and from 8.-10.5.2020 in Frauenfeld. <a href=\"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/pink-apple-festival-the-queerest-film-festival-in-switzerland\/\"><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"showAllLink\">more&#8230;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":13620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":""},"categories":[6,62,3,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13615"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13615"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13854,"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13615\/revisions\/13854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spartacus.gayguide.travel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}