Monthly Archives: July 2011
QFEST CLOSING NIGHT FESTIVITIES
When I interviewed filmmaker, Casper Andreas he said that he was very proud of his latest film, Going Down in La La Land, because it was a departure from his lighter fare; describing the film as a dramedy. The execution of … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Film Review, Post Screening Q & A
Tagged 2011, Casper Andreas, Closing Night, Film Fetival, Gay Film, July 18, LGBT, Male Models, Philadelphia, QFest, QFest 2012
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Reviews – The Love Patient, Eating Out – Drama Camp & Bite Marks
The following three reviews were sent to QBlog by QFest Attendee - Alejandro Morales The Love Patient Benjamin Lutz has real movie star chops. That much is certain after watching him carry the story of a lying, selfish manipulator from start … Continue reading
Posted in Film Review
Tagged Alejandro Morales, attendee review, Bite Marks, comedy, Drama Camp, Love Patient, Philly, QFest, suedo horror, Vampires
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The Qfest Red Videos
Yesterday, TLA had an informal gathering at the offices for all the filmmakers and guests in town. Great spread by Joseph Divon of Innovative Catering Concepts. And I’m going to go through Barefoot Wine Bubbly withdrawal after the festival; as … Continue reading
Interview with Casper Andreas (Going Down in La La Land)
QFest has had a good, long relationship with Casper Andreas (The Big Gay Musical, Between Love & Goodbye, A Four Letter Word,Violet Tendencies) making his latest film Going Down in La La Land the perfect choice for our closing night … Continue reading
Posted in Festival Spotlight, Filmmaker Interview
Tagged Casper Andreas, Closing Night, Film Director Interview, film festival, Gay Cinema, Hollywood, LGBT, Philadelphia, porn, Q &A, QFest
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TLA 30th Anniversary
It has a lot of entities, off-shoots and expansions, but the company’s foundation was planted in Philly 30 years ago! And original partners – Raymond Murray, Claire Kohler and Eric Moore are still going strong! Last Saturday (July 9th) while … Continue reading
Posted in Event
Tagged Cinefest, Philly, QFest, Theater for the Living Arts, TLA, TLA Entertainment, TLA Gay Films, TLA Movies, TLA Releasing, TLA Video
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QFEST Press Links
If you’ve been following us on facebook and twitter, you may have seen a number of post that start with Press Alert! That’s because Megan Smith of Brownstone PR | public relations, strategic development & event planning, has really been successful … Continue reading
Posted in Festival Highlights, Film Review
Tagged Brownstone PR, media, press, Qfest in the news, Qfest on facebook, Qfest tweets
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QFEST Mid-Festival Updates! (Guests/Parties/Encore Screenings)
What upcoming films still have Guests? Where’s the Socializing? What films have been chosen for the Monday TBA Slots? All that information is found in this PDF QFEST GUEST LIST 7.16.2011 (for Downloading) and Viewed below: Please also continue to follow … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Festival Highlights, Post Screening Q & A
Tagged closing night party, film festival, film highlights, Film Preview, LGBT, Philadelphia, QFest
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The One (video Q & A)
The One is an engaging film about a man about to marry the perfect woman, until he finds the perfect man. Although you are pulled into the story thru Tommy (Ian Novick) dishing to his side-kick type friend (Michael Billy) … Continue reading
Spotlight on UnHappy Birthday
If suspense fiction has taught us anything, it’s that visiting tidal islands inescapable during high-water hours is never, ever good for one’s health. This is duly discovered by the protagonists of “Unhappy Birthday,” a trio of mainlanders whose trip to … Continue reading
Posted in Festival Spotlight
Tagged British, danger after dark, eerie, Horror, Philadelphia, QFest, suspense, Unhappy Birthday
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Lesbian Sunday (Love Her Leave Her Q & A Video)
Qblogger did all women on Sunday – Love Her or Leave Her was such strong programming! All of the shorts were clever and expressed so much in so little time. But after polling a few women after the screening “AWOL” … Continue reading
