QFEST GUEST LIST

AS OF 7.16.2011
Each year Philadelphia QFest brings filmmakers, crew and cast members to Festival screenings, where they can interact with our audiences. Whenever possible, guests will introduce their film and participate in Q&A sessions afterwards. We will be posting changes on facebook.com/QFestPhilly and updating on our website www.qfest.com Saturday 16 July

MY LAST ROUND plays with short PUNCH ME Ritz East 2 at 12:00pm GUEST (Short): Robert X Golphin (Director Punch Me) Actors: Brian Anthony Wilson, Elwood Idris Simon SOFT STUD SHUFFLE (shorts program) Ritz East 2 at 12:15pm GUEST: Lauren MacKenzie (Director) ALICE IN ANDREWS LAND GUEST: Piero Basso (Cinematographer) RIGHT BODY AUGUST Ritz East 1 at 12:30pm GUEST: Brian Sloan (Co-Writer) FINDING ME TRUTH Ritz East 2 at 2:15pm GUESTS: Roger S. Omeus Jr. (Director), Sontaia Briggs (Co-Producer) Cast Members: Eugene Turner, RayMartell Moore, Bry'Nt, Derrick L. Briggs, Marcell Gumbs, Miste Roule, Cher Santiago, J'Nara Corbin, Ron De Suze, Marcel Gumbs, Chris Wilson PARTY ALERT! Saturday, July 16 - 2:30-5:30 Jamie and Jessie Are Not Together Reception

Where: Positano Coast 212 Walnut St. 2nd Floor Philadelphia, PA Hosted by: The Independence Business (www.independencebusinessalliance.com) Cost: tickets are $10 for IBA Members and $15 for Non-Members, including a ticket to and a ticket to the premiere of Jamie and Jessie For reservations: visit http://www.independencebusinessalliance.com/WIBJulyQfest or call (215)557-0190 Meet and greet director Wendy Jo Carlton and actors Fawzia Mirza and Jacqui Jackson, of Jamie and Jessie Are Not Together, visiting from Chicago, at a reception, for drink specials, light fare. Alliance's Woman in Business Program invites you to Help Support the Arts and Celebrate Women in Film, GUN HILL ROAD 4:45 PM Ritz East Theater 2 GUEST: Director: Rashaad Ernesto Green PARTY ALERT! Saturday, July 16 - 5:00-7:00 Finding Me: Truth Reception Where: Ms. Tootsies RBL, 1312 South St. at Broad. (www.mstootsiesrbl.com) Cost: Free Heres your chance to mingle with perhaps the largest number of guests associated with any film in all of QFest 2011! Director Roger S. Omeus, Jr., along with cast and crew members plan to party hard in celebration of the premiere of their film, < > Finding Me: Truth (http://www.qfest.com/film-details.cfm?id=9876). Enjoy complimentary buffet of comfort food, festival signature drink specials and a live DJ. All this and FREE admission, too! MARRIED IN SPANDEX plays with short TIME SPENT Ritz Bourse at 5:15pm GUESTS (Feature): Devin Gallaghar (Co-Director), Allison Kole (Co-Director/Producer), Amanda Kole (Subject), Rachel Turanski (Subject) GUESTS (short): Puppet (Director), Heather Coutts (Actor) TIME SPENT Saturday 16 July - continued JAMIE AND JESSIE ARE NOT TOGETHER Ritz East 2 at 7:00pm GUEST: Wendy Jo Carlton (Director) and actors Fawzia Mirza, Jacqui Jackson eCUPID Ritz East 1 at 7:30pm GUESTS: J.C. Calciano (Director), Noah Schuffman (actor) WHATS THE NAME OF THE DAME plays with short CHILDREN OF THE DUNE Ritz East 2 at 9:15pm GUESTS (Feature) Allan Neuwirth (Director), Jack Chen (producer), Sade Pendarvis (Subject) GUEST (Short): GUEST (Short): Josh Rosenzweig & Greg Scarnici (Co-Directors)

THE ART OF HARDCORE Ritz East 1 at 9:30pm GUESTS: Presented by Mickey Boardman (PAPER magazine), Michael Musto (Village Voice)

THE INNKEEPERS (Danger After Dark) Ritz Bourse at 10:00pm GUESTS: Peter Phok, Graham Reznick (Producers), Daniela Sapkar, Sapkar Public Relations PARTY ALERT! Saturday, July 16 - 10:00-3:30 AM What's the Name of the Dame? After-party Where: Voyeur, 1221 St. James St., Off 13th Street, between Locust and Walnut (http://www.voyeurnightclub.com) Cost: Admission: $10 for Voyeur members, $15 for non-members. Join the director Allen Neuwirth and producer Jack Chen of Whats the Name of the Dame?, (http://www.qfest.com/film-details.cfm?id=9960>) Mr. Neuwirths debut film about ABBA songs and the drag queens who love them. DJ Jerome Farley will help make this after-party will be the talk of the town. At 1:30 am, one of the films featured performers, Sad Pendarvis, will be performing those iconic songs Voulez-Vous and Dancing Queen. Ticket-holders from that days screening can exchange their stub for a free party gift, ABBAlicious CD of their very own!

Sunday 17 July

eCUPID Ritz East 1 at 12:15pm GUESTS: J.C. Calciano (Director), Noah Schuffman (actor) WHATS THE NAME OF THE DAME plays with short CHILDREN OF THE DUNE Ritz East 2 at 2:15pm GUESTS (Feature) Allan Neuwirth (Director), Jack Chen (producer), Sade Pendarvis (Subject) GUEST (Short): Josh Rosenzweig & Greg Scarnici (Co-Directors) JAMIE AND JESSIE ARE NOT TOGETHER Ritz East 2 at 4:30pm GUEST: Wendy Jo Carlton (Director) and actors Fawzia Mirza, Jacqui Jackson LONGHORNS Ritz East 1 at 5:00pm GUESTS: David Lewis (Director), Lewis Tice (Producer) HOLD YOUR PEACE Ritz Bourse at 5:00pm GUESTS: Wade McDonald (Director) AUGUST Ritz East 1 at 12:30pm GUEST: Brian Sloan (Co-Writer) KINK CRUSADERS plays with short WINNER TAKES ALL Ritz Bourse at 9:30pm GUESTS (Short): Hunter Lee Hughes (Writer, Producer, Actor) Monday 19 July

MORGAN (work in progress), Ritz East 2 at 7:00pm GUEST: Michael Akers (Director), Sandon Berg (Producer) GOING DOWN IN LA-LA LAND, Ritz East 1 at 7:00pm CLOSING NIGHT FILM GUEST: Casper Andreas (Director) PARTY ALERT! Monday July 18th 7pm to 12am Closing Night Extravaganza (Including the 17th QFest Audience and Jury Awards) Where: Trust 249 Arch Street 9:30pm 12:30pm (http://thetrustvenue.com) Cost: film & party $35 Public /$30 PCA Members 21+, ID required Party Only $25 /$20 (Free with Festival Badge) (3 complimentary drinks w/admission) Weve found a stunning new space for our spectacular celebration of another year enjoying more than 100 of the best films in LGBT cinema. DJ: Jimmy Depre (of Tavern on Camac fame) Thank you to our sponsors: Smirnoff Vodka, Bluecoat Gin, Barefoot Wines, Dock Street Beer , smartwater, vitaminwater zero Monday 19 July continued We have announced the TBA SLOTS!!! 4:30pm The Night Watch (Ritz East 1) 5:00pm Private Romeo (Ritz East 2)

5:00pm Eating Out Drama Camp (Ritz Bourse) 7:15pm MARRIED IN SPANDEX plays with short TIME SPENT (Ritz Bourse) GUESTS (Feature): Devin Gallaghar (Co-Director), Allison Kole (Co-Director/Producer), Director Michael Akers and producer Sandon Berg in attendance Amanda Kole (Subject), Rachel Turanski (Subject) GUESTS (short): Puppet (Director), Heather Coutts (Actor) TIME SPENT 9:15pm Longhorns with Guests: Longhorns - Producer Lewis Tice (introduction) (Ritz East 2) 9:30pm eCupid with Guest: Director J.C. Calciano in attendance (Ritz Bourse)