New Orleans Film & Literary Festivals

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Tales of the Cocktail
Only in New Orleans, where the cocktail was first created, could there be a week-long celebration of exotic libations.

Tennessee Williams Literary Festival
For years literary aficionados have come to New Orleans for the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival.

New Orleans Film Festival
A week-long series of showcases of new films and videos along with seminars and workshops for serious filmmakers.

Saints & Sinners Literary Festival
Saints and Sinners, a GLBT Literary Festival, takes place in early May.

Shakespeare Festival
The only professional theatre festival in the Gulf South region dedicated to performing the works of William Shakespeare.

Words and Music Festival
A feast for the ears, the eyes and the soul with its examination of all things literary.

DecaFest
DecaFest is a celebration of the cultural side of the New Orleans GLBT community.