Andrea James

'Family Restaurant' – A movie for kids with lesbian and gay parents

'Family Restaurant' – A movie for kids with lesbian and gay parents

by Meri Perra June 25, 2013   Kudos to writer/producer Andrea James, who has just finished Family Restaurant, a short movie for kids with lesbian and gay parents. While there are books for kids in lesbian and gay families, there is…

The making of Family Restaurant, a short film for kids with LGBT parents

The making of Family Restaurant, a short film for kids with LGBT parents

  June 21, 2013 Longtime friend and Boing Boing contributor Andrea James has just completed a Kickstartered short film for children from LGBT families. I saw it this week, and was blown away by how funny and sweet it was.…

A Reason for Pride: Gay Parents Are Changing the World

A Reason for Pride: Gay Parents Are Changing the World

BY LUCAS GRINDLEY MAY 23 2013   Comedian Alec Mapa and his filmmaker husband, Jamie Hebert, expected to keep traveling even after starting a family. Among the pages and pages of questions during the screening process for foster parenting, they indicated…

Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy Kickstarter press release

Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy Kickstarter press release

—– FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jamison Hebert (323) 380-8662 jamison@thoughtmoment.com Alec Mapa fundraising for BABY DADDY, a comedy special/documentary on gay parenthood LOS ANGELES, CA – April 29, 2013 — Actor and comedian Alec Mapa has launched a fundraiser to…

Alec Mapa Wants Help Bringing His Real-Life Gay Parenting Story to the Screen

Alec Mapa Wants Help Bringing His Real-Life Gay Parenting Story to the Screen

04/29/2013 BY ANDY TOWLE     Comedian Alec Mapa (Desperate Housewives, Ugly Betty, Alias, Friends, Roseanne) is hoping to bring Baby Daddy, his one-man show about gay parenting, to the big screen. “The documentary will include his stand-up special as…

Captivating Kate

Captivating Kate

BY SUNNIVIE BRYDUM APRIL 23 2013 In researching the role, Del Castillo sought training from actress Calpernia Addams and her business partner, filmmaker Andrea James, two trans women who advise Hollywood on transgender portrayals through their production company, Deep Stealth.…

The Brutal and Beautiful Kate del Castillo

The Brutal and Beautiful Kate del Castillo

BY SUNNIVIE BRYDUM MARCH 19 2013 Did you do any research on transgender identities before you started filming? Yes, I did. I did as much as I could, on the Internet, and now you can do so much. And I…

World of Wonder book release party

World of Wonder book release party

I was honored to be included with Calpernia in the World According to Wonder, a book chronicling the work from World of Wonder’s first 20 years! Photos from the release party: