Quarterly OP LYNX & NewFest Filmmaker Brunch Series
Sunday, May 11, 2008
1:00PM - 4:30PM





 

 


Lesbian Webisodes: New Wave Storytelling
Meets Multi-Platform Marketing
In collaboration with Q-Me Con & Queer Black Cinema

Continental Brunch: 1:00pm
Screening: 2:30pm
Post-screening Q&A with Filmmakers: 4:30pm

A very exciting collaborative team has come together -- OP/LYNX, NewFest, Punkmouse, Queer Black Cinemas & Afterellen.com -- in presenting this event as an official program of Q-Me Con 2008 (Queer Media & Entertainment Conference).

LESBIAN WEBISODES: New Wave Storytelling meets Multi-Platform Marketing will focus on the unchartered territory of Webisodes. Filmmakers, Webisodes & more details to be announced...

The event will start at 1pm with a Continental Brunch, which will include fresh bagels, muffins and pastries, a selection of fruit (and a few other healthy carb alternatives), as well as coffee, OJ and $5 Bloody Marys and Pomegranate Mimosas. Brunch is followed by the screening at 2:30pm. Immediately following the screening, Kerry Weldon, Filmmaker and Administrative Director of NewFest, moderates a Q&A with the Filmmakers.

Admission for Brunch & Screening: $15 for Non-Members; $10 for OP/LYNX, NewFest, Queer Black Cinema Members & Q-Me Con Ticket Holders. Admission for Screening Only: $10 for Non-Members, $5 for OP/LYNX, NewFest, Queer Black Cinema Members & Q-Me Con Ticket Holders. RSVP Required: This event will sell out. Reserve your seat early.

Cattyshack is located at 249 4th Ave btwn President & Carroll Sts, Park Slope, Brooklyn. By Subway: R to UNION ST [1.5 blocks from Cattyshack]; or F/G to 4th Ave-9th St [8 blocks from Cattyshack]. Visit Cattyshack online for street map: www.cattyshackbklyn.com

 

ATTENTION QBC MEMBERS
IN ORDER TO RECEIVE DISCOUNT TICKETS
YOU MUST DO THE FOLLOWING:

1- E-MAIL YOUR NAME & E - MAIL TO :
info@queerblackcinema.org

2 - YOU WILL RECEIVE AN CONFIRMATION E-MAIL
AND YOUR NAME WILL GO ON THE LIST
-OR-

1- JOIN QBC MAILING LIST AND YOUR NAME WILL
AUTOMATICALLY GO ON THE LIST TO RECEIVE A DISCOUNT
qbcfilmseries-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

2 - BE SURE TO CONFIRM YOUR E-MAIL

PRICE RECAP - $ 10 FOR BRUNCH & SCREENING
FOR QBC MEMBER WHO ARE ON THE LIST
$15 FOR NON MEMBERS

PRICE RECAP - $ 5 FOR SCREENING ONLY
FOR QBC MEMBER WHO ARE ON THE LIST
$10 FOR NON MEMBERS

This event will sell out. Reserve your seat early.

It's going to be HOT! Don't miss out on this wonderful event!

 

JOIN Angel L. Brown, Founder of Queer Black Cinema at the
Queer Media Conference Women's Summit Saturday, May 10, 2008

The Future of Lesbian/Bi/Queer Fiction: Beyond Coming Out Stories
Saturday, May 10, 2008
12-1pm
 




Enough with the coming out stories, already! Join a panel of illustrious lesbian/bi/queer female fiction filmmakers and writers and get down and dirty with a discussion of where we need to go next with our community's stories – and why!

Panelists
Angel L. Brown, Founding Executive Producer|Programmer, Queer Black Cinema

Rose Troche, Director/Producer/Writer, "The L Word" & "Go Fish"
Heather Matarazzo, Actress & Filmmaker
Kerry Weldon (Moderator), Administrative Director, NewFest (Moderator)
Sarah Schulman, Author, Rat Bohemia, The Child, Girls, The Sophie Horowitz Story