bay area in the house!
Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project (QWOCMAP)
presents
4th ANNUAL QUEER WOMEN OF COLOR FILM FESTIVAL
June 13 to 15, 2008
30 brand new films burst on screen in 4 film programs
that showcase queer women of color and our communities.
From the quick turns of a dyke couple on a mission to
conceive, to the fierce shimmy of big bodacious babes,
to the dynamic strut of a queer secret agent, these fly
films will let you get down, get funky and get loose!
FRIDAY, JUNE 13
7:30PM - Opening Night Screening: Kindred Queers
SATURDAY, JUNE 14 **FESTIVAL FOCUS**
2PM - Featured Panel & Retrospective Screening: Pratibha Parmar
5PM & 8PM - Featured Screening: From Queer API Women With Love
SUNDAY, JUNE 15
3PM - Centerpiece Screening: Sexily Subversive
6PM - Closing Night Screening: Delectably Yours
4 Film Screenings: FREE
Featured Panel: $10-$20
Information & Tickets:
www.QWOCMAP.org
festival@qwocmap.org
415-752-0868
VENUE
Brava Theater
2789 24th Street (at York)
San Francisco
******** FRIDAY JUNE 13 ********
FRIDAY, JUNE 13 - 7:30PM
Opening Night Screening: KINDRED QUEERS
Free
From a young girl's magical waltz with the moon, to
a mother-daughter tango of fear and acceptance, to
the quick turns of a dyke couple on a mission to
conceive, these films will shake you in a samba of
spirit and determination.
All films created by QWOCMAP filmmakers. Screening
followed by Q&A with filmmakers.
MAGIC & THE MOON (Pia Infante, 2008)
BOTH/AND (Stephanie Yang, 2006)
JAGADAMBA, MOTHER OF THE UNIVERSE (Amber Field, 2008)
RENACIMIENTO DE UNA BRUJA (Zemaya, 2008)
YO SOY/I AM (Nancy Angel, 2007)
SEEING GOLDA (Michelle Alcedo, 2008)
QUEERING MY MOTHER (Lourdes Rivas, 2007)
ONE IN A MILLION (Monifa Porter, 2008)
Running Time: 66 minutes
******** SATURDAY JUNE 14 ********
FESTIVAL FOCUS: Queer Asian Pacific Islander Women
SATURDAY, JUNE 14 - 2PM
Featured Panel & Retrospective Screening: Pratibha Parmar
$10-$20
FEATURED PANEL
Representations of Queer API Women in the Media
RETROSPECTIVE SCREENING
Khush - an exploration of queer South Asians in diaspora
Bhangra Jig - a celebration of culture and desire
Wavelengths - a quest for love and intimacy
~~~~~~~~
SATURDAY, JUNE 14 - 5PM & 8PM
Featured Screening: FROM QUEER API WOMEN WITH LOVE
Free
From a tricky tap dance with immigration agents, to
lyrical interpretations of grief, to the dynamic strut of
a queer secret agent, these powerhouse combinations
are a vibrant groove of heritage, humor and insight.
All films created through QWOCMAP. Screening
followed by Q&A with filmmakers.
LOOK AGAIN (Jennifer Lin, 2008)
LESBIANS TRYING 2 CONCEIVE (Helen Lin, 2008)
PIECES OF YOU (K.V. Cao, 2008)
IF YOU KNEW (Lida Shao, 2008)
VISIBLE VOICE (Paulette Tran, 2008)
JUST ANOTHER DAY (Thu Trinh, 2008)
ALL OF ME (Margaret Rhee, 2008)
LABELS ARE FOREVER (Jinky de Rivera, 2008)
Running Time: 69 minutes
******** SUNDAY JUNE 15 ********
SUNDAY, JUNE 15 - 3PM
Centerpiece Screening: SEXILY SUBVERSIVE
Free
From a 12-year-old who tip-toes around her boyish
desires, to the visual legacies embodied by Black
women, to the fierce shimmy of big bodacious babes,
these films will spin, sway and swing you on the
streets and between the sheets. Explicit content.
Screening followed by Q&A with filmmakers.
S/HE (Gina Chan, 2007)
THE WINK & THE PUCKER (Ami Puri, 2008)
HOKUM (Kortney Ziegler, 2007)
HOT/N/TOT (Stephanie Cooper, 2008)
CAUSE SHE'S GOT IT LIKE THAT (Vanessa Lewis, 2008)
SHE EJACULATES (Nenna Jonier, 2008)
PLAY WITH ME (Leslie Mullins, 2008)
CUT & PASTE (Alexis McCrimmon, 2007)
Running Time: 61 minutes
~~~~~~~~
SUNDAY, JUNE 15 - 6PM
Closing Night Screening: DELECTABLY YOURS
Free
From a yummy chance encounter over Pho noodles,
to a rebellious zapateado against green tortillas,
to tasty platanos from the lands of merengue, salsa
and calypso, these delectable films will move you
while they satisfy your hunger for community and
connection.
All films created through QWOCMAP. Screening
followed by Q&A with filmmakers.
OVER PHO (Rui Bing Zheng, 2008)
FRIED CHICKEN FEET (San Ng, 2008)
TOO MUCH PLAID (Caroline Le, 2008)
YOURS, ANONYMOUS (Puck Lo, 2007)
NO STINKING GREEN TORTILLAS (Norma Ramos, 2008)
BANADY & BANARIA (Jay Takeda, 2007)
THE COCK (Luna Han, 2008)
MASHED, BOILED & FRIED (Margo Rivera-Weiss, 2008)
Running Time: 78 minutes
********
COMMUNITY PARTNERS (partial list)
And Castro for All
Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center (APICC)
Asian Pacific Islander Queer Women & Transgender Community
(APIQWTC)
Asian Pacific Islander Wellness Center
Chicana Latina Foundation
Chinese Cultural Center
Community United Against Violence (CUAV)
National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)
NIA Collective
Pink & White Productions
San Francisco Women Against Rape (SFWAR)
Trikone
Woodhull Freedom Foundation
presents
4th ANNUAL QUEER WOMEN OF COLOR FILM FESTIVAL
June 13 to 15, 2008
30 brand new films burst on screen in 4 film programs
that showcase queer women of color and our communities.
From the quick turns of a dyke couple on a mission to
conceive, to the fierce shimmy of big bodacious babes,
to the dynamic strut of a queer secret agent, these fly
films will let you get down, get funky and get loose!
FRIDAY, JUNE 13
7:30PM - Opening Night Screening: Kindred Queers
SATURDAY, JUNE 14 **FESTIVAL FOCUS**
2PM - Featured Panel & Retrospective Screening: Pratibha Parmar
5PM & 8PM - Featured Screening: From Queer API Women With Love
SUNDAY, JUNE 15
3PM - Centerpiece Screening: Sexily Subversive
6PM - Closing Night Screening: Delectably Yours
4 Film Screenings: FREE
Featured Panel: $10-$20
Information & Tickets:
www.QWOCMAP.org
festival@qwocmap.org
415-752-0868
VENUE
Brava Theater
2789 24th Street (at York)
San Francisco
******** FRIDAY JUNE 13 ********
FRIDAY, JUNE 13 - 7:30PM
Opening Night Screening: KINDRED QUEERS
Free
From a young girl's magical waltz with the moon, to
a mother-daughter tango of fear and acceptance, to
the quick turns of a dyke couple on a mission to
conceive, these films will shake you in a samba of
spirit and determination.
All films created by QWOCMAP filmmakers. Screening
followed by Q&A with filmmakers.
MAGIC & THE MOON (Pia Infante, 2008)
BOTH/AND (Stephanie Yang, 2006)
JAGADAMBA, MOTHER OF THE UNIVERSE (Amber Field, 2008)
RENACIMIENTO DE UNA BRUJA (Zemaya, 2008)
YO SOY/I AM (Nancy Angel, 2007)
SEEING GOLDA (Michelle Alcedo, 2008)
QUEERING MY MOTHER (Lourdes Rivas, 2007)
ONE IN A MILLION (Monifa Porter, 2008)
Running Time: 66 minutes
******** SATURDAY JUNE 14 ********
FESTIVAL FOCUS: Queer Asian Pacific Islander Women
SATURDAY, JUNE 14 - 2PM
Featured Panel & Retrospective Screening: Pratibha Parmar
$10-$20
FEATURED PANEL
Representations of Queer API Women in the Media
RETROSPECTIVE SCREENING
Khush - an exploration of queer South Asians in diaspora
Bhangra Jig - a celebration of culture and desire
Wavelengths - a quest for love and intimacy
~~~~~~~~
SATURDAY, JUNE 14 - 5PM & 8PM
Featured Screening: FROM QUEER API WOMEN WITH LOVE
Free
From a tricky tap dance with immigration agents, to
lyrical interpretations of grief, to the dynamic strut of
a queer secret agent, these powerhouse combinations
are a vibrant groove of heritage, humor and insight.
All films created through QWOCMAP. Screening
followed by Q&A with filmmakers.
LOOK AGAIN (Jennifer Lin, 2008)
LESBIANS TRYING 2 CONCEIVE (Helen Lin, 2008)
PIECES OF YOU (K.V. Cao, 2008)
IF YOU KNEW (Lida Shao, 2008)
VISIBLE VOICE (Paulette Tran, 2008)
JUST ANOTHER DAY (Thu Trinh, 2008)
ALL OF ME (Margaret Rhee, 2008)
LABELS ARE FOREVER (Jinky de Rivera, 2008)
Running Time: 69 minutes
******** SUNDAY JUNE 15 ********
SUNDAY, JUNE 15 - 3PM
Centerpiece Screening: SEXILY SUBVERSIVE
Free
From a 12-year-old who tip-toes around her boyish
desires, to the visual legacies embodied by Black
women, to the fierce shimmy of big bodacious babes,
these films will spin, sway and swing you on the
streets and between the sheets. Explicit content.
Screening followed by Q&A with filmmakers.
S/HE (Gina Chan, 2007)
THE WINK & THE PUCKER (Ami Puri, 2008)
HOKUM (Kortney Ziegler, 2007)
HOT/N/TOT (Stephanie Cooper, 2008)
CAUSE SHE'S GOT IT LIKE THAT (Vanessa Lewis, 2008)
SHE EJACULATES (Nenna Jonier, 2008)
PLAY WITH ME (Leslie Mullins, 2008)
CUT & PASTE (Alexis McCrimmon, 2007)
Running Time: 61 minutes
~~~~~~~~
SUNDAY, JUNE 15 - 6PM
Closing Night Screening: DELECTABLY YOURS
Free
From a yummy chance encounter over Pho noodles,
to a rebellious zapateado against green tortillas,
to tasty platanos from the lands of merengue, salsa
and calypso, these delectable films will move you
while they satisfy your hunger for community and
connection.
All films created through QWOCMAP. Screening
followed by Q&A with filmmakers.
OVER PHO (Rui Bing Zheng, 2008)
FRIED CHICKEN FEET (San Ng, 2008)
TOO MUCH PLAID (Caroline Le, 2008)
YOURS, ANONYMOUS (Puck Lo, 2007)
NO STINKING GREEN TORTILLAS (Norma Ramos, 2008)
BANADY & BANARIA (Jay Takeda, 2007)
THE COCK (Luna Han, 2008)
MASHED, BOILED & FRIED (Margo Rivera-Weiss, 2008)
Running Time: 78 minutes
********
COMMUNITY PARTNERS (partial list)
And Castro for All
Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center (APICC)
Asian Pacific Islander Queer Women & Transgender Community
(APIQWTC)
Asian Pacific Islander Wellness Center
Chicana Latina Foundation
Chinese Cultural Center
Community United Against Violence (CUAV)
National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)
NIA Collective
Pink & White Productions
San Francisco Women Against Rape (SFWAR)
Trikone
Woodhull Freedom Foundation