Andrea James

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Outfest Announces 2020 Winners and Surprise ‘Encore Week’

Outfest Announces 2020 Winners and Surprise ‘Encore Week’

BY DANIEL REYNOLDS AUGUST 31 2020  The films of Encore Week include Cicada, Two of Us (Deux), Gossamer Folds, Minyan, Tahara, The Obituary of Tunde Johnson, Keyboard Fantasies: The Beverly Glenn-Copeland Story, The Carnivores, Dry Wind, No Hard Feelings, Shiva Baby, Alice Junior, Cured, Becoming a Man in 127 Easy Steps, Ask Any Buddy, Your Mother’s Comfort, and Lily Tomlin:…

LGBTQ Film Festival Outfest Kicks Off Virtual Edition

LGBTQ Film Festival Outfest Kicks Off Virtual Edition

by Mark Malkin August 20, 2020 Highlights of the festival include: Emmy-nominated actor Scott Turner Schofield will premiere his film version of his one-man show “Becoming a Man in 127 Easy Steps,” in which viewers can interactively choose which of Schofield’s…

Outfest Sets Lineup for Virtual Film Festival With Malibu Drive-in Events

9:00 AM PDT 8/10/2020 by Chris Gardner Other notable screenings include Three Chords and a Lie about gay country music artist Brandon Stansell’s return to his conservative hometown, which will be presented with a drive-in concert; and the world premiere of Emmy-nominated actor Scott…

Outfest 2020: Full Lineup Announced

Outfest 2020: Full Lineup Announced

 AUGUST 10, 2020 ADAM PATTERSON LA’s Outfest LGBTQ film festival have announced the lineup for their 2020 edition, which, like many film festivals this year, will be presented online. 160 titles will be screening virtually over ten days from August…

World Premiere: The More Things Change

World Premiere: The More Things Change

Please join me at the World Premiere of The More Things Change! Outfest Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028 Written & Directed by Debra F. Simone Starring Michelle Hendley…

Outfest screening of The Pearl

Outfest screening of The Pearl

The Pearl Documentary Features (USA, 2016, 97 min) Directed By: Jessica Dimmock THE PEARL captures an indelible moment in time as four middle-aged trans women in the Pacific Northwest begin the long journey toward acceptance. Coming out as trans after…

Outfest Legacy Project event to restore 'The Queen'

Outfest Legacy Project event to restore 'The Queen'

Thanks to Ari Karpel and everyone on the Outfest board and staff for putting together another lovely Legacy Awards event to raise funds for preserving LGBT media! The Legacy Project’s next big restoration is The Queen. Check out this montage by…

Alec Mapa, Outfest Fusion Achievement Award 2014 Honoree

Alec Mapa, Outfest Fusion Achievement Award 2014 Honoree

March 15, 2014, Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood. Presented by Sandra Oh. ALEC’S PREPARED REMARKS Thank you Sandra Oh, my childhood friend. Ok, that clip reel was scarier than my facebook anniversary video. I didn’t know facebook was going to post those…

OUTFEST Meet the Filmmaker – Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

OUTFEST Meet the Filmmaker – Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Published on Jul 9, 2014 Director Andrea James discusses the “WTF Triangle,” breakfast disasters, the changing landscape of queer cinema…

The 2014 Outfest Kicks Off with 'Meet the Filmmakers', A Series on Story & Challenges

The 2014 Outfest Kicks Off with 'Meet the Filmmakers', A Series on Story & Challenges

Micah Van Hove July 9, 2014 Outfest’s Director of Programming Kristin Pepe had this to say about the festival this year: In the year following spectacular LGBT civil rights advances across the country, the dynamic and fresh slate of 2014 NewFest…