BROOKLYN, NY - Rainbow Rider at NewFest 38 (with Netflix)

Rainbow Rider is screening at NewFest 38, New York's LGBTQ+ Film Festival!

ABOUT 'RAINBOW RIDER' - WINNER of the LGBTQ Impact Award at Mountainfilm, NOMINATED Best Documentary Short at Cindependent

Rainbow Rider follows Shelle Lichti, an outspoken lesbian truck driver hauling freight across the country in her eponymous and iconic rainbow big-rig. With her chihuahua sidekick in tow, Shelle encounters the joys of the open road, grumpy dispatchers, and lots of middle fingers sent in her direction.

Official Trailer: https://youtu.be/6cK93pj0qGA

DETAILS:

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
7:30 PM at the Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park
188 Prospect Park W
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Part of the New Voices Filmmaker Grant Showcase (with Netflix): https://newfest.org/events/shorts-new-voices-filmmaker-grant-showcase-with/#buynow