Saturday, November 12 at 12:00 PM

Complimentary Bagels and Coffee

sponsored by SAGE LI

Saturday, November 12 at 1:00 PM

What’s Next? Post Marriage Equality In New York
Films and Panel discussion Now that New York has achieved Marriage Equality and the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy has been repealed, what are the current goals of the LGBT community. The Panel will discuss our political priorities after screening relevant films; The panel will include Transgender activist Julie Owens of the Gay Democrats of Suffolk County, Empire State Pride Agenda, and representatives of the Human Rights Campaign and LIGALY, films include;

Marriage Equality (USA, 2010, 15 min.) A documentary that compares the African-American civil rights movement to the GLBT marriage equality movement.

Coming Out in the 50’s (Gabriel Gaska, Phil Siegel, USA, 2011, 15 Min) Teens interview gay elders about their experiences growing up in the 1950s and how they created, formed and nurtured a gay community in a time when gay lives were underground and hidden

Love Is All You Need? (Kim Rocco Shields, USA, 2011, 20 min) Imagine a world where gay was straight and straight was gay. Imagine if it was taboo for a man and a woman to fall in love. Would you live in a world where you couldn't Love? Community Cosponsor SAGE LI

Saturday, November 12 at 3:00 PM

I Am
(Sonali Gulati, 2011, USA 71 mins)

Sonali Gulati (the Filmmaker and Long Islander), returns to India and confronts the loss of her mother and regret of not coming out. This honest heartfelt documentary addresses the changing attitudes in India towards homosexuals, through the eyes of the families. Film maker will be in Attendance. Community Cosponsor

Saturday, November 12 at 4:30 PM- 5:30 PM

“I Am” After Party
in the Sky Room

Saturday, November 12 at 5:00 PM

Bloomington
(Fernanda Cardoso, 2010, USA 83 mins).

Jackie Kirk, a child actress arrives at college ready to explore new options and exercise a sense of independence that had thus far been lacking in her life. Her greatest wish is to blend in with her peers which proves to be difficult at times as she fields the endless parade of stares and questions. During a psychology department mixer, Jackie meets Catherine Stark, a mysterious teacher in her early thirties. Jackie falls for Catherine’s charm and the two outsiders begin an instantly intense relationship. Through the course of the school year their bond grows stronger and more personal until suddenly Jackie is faced with the chance to audition for a feature film. Catherine finds that her illicit behavior, once mostly unnoticed, is now attracting unwanted attention and therefore putting her job security in jeopardy. As for Jackie, she finds that discovering her life’s passion and charting her own course might also mean having to say goodbye to her first true love. With Boys and Girls (Chris Tipton-King ,USA, 2010, 5 min). Full-blown wardrobe crisis, pre-rehearsed witty conversation and optimistic personal grooming are all part of the comedic pre-first-date-prep.

Community Cosponsor Human Rights Campaign

Saturday, November 12 at 7:00 PM

Tomboy
(Céline Sciamma (2011) France 79 mins).

10 yr old Laure has moved to a new neighborhood with her parents and 6 yr old sister. With her boy style haircut and clothes, she attempts to pass herself off as Mikael, with the help of her little sister. When she attracts the interest of a local girl, things start to unravel in her new world. With Door Prize (Zsa Zsa Gershick, 2011, USA 7 mins) A tie wearing butch lesbian waiting on the Ladies room line, what could possibly go wrong? This endearing comedy addresses the issue of beliefs and prejudices in the most unlikely of places.

Community Cosponsor Gay and Lesbian Switchboard of Long Island

Saturday, November 12 at 8:15 PM

The Champagne and Cookies Cocktail Hour
presented by the Gay and Lesbian Switchboard of Long Island, with Lydia Sabosto on the piano. Longtime festival volunteer Nick Montalbano will receive a festival all star award.

Saturday, November 12 at 9:30 PM

Tomboy After Party
at Tula Kitchen presented by Human Rights Campaign

Saturday, November 12 at 9:15 PM

The Green
(Steven Williford, 2011, USA 87 mins).

Starring Cheyenne Jackson and Julia Ormond. Michael’s world is turned upside-down when he is accused of engaging in "inappropriate behavior" with a male student, who runs away from home leaving behind his financially-strapped mother and her mercenary boyfriend to capitalize on the school’s culpability in the alleged affair. With his job, relationship, and freedom in jeopardy, Michael must confront the suspicions of his co-workers, the latent homophobia of his friends and neighbors, and his partner’s doubts about his innocence after the investigation reveals a secret from his past. With Brussels (Omar Hidalgo, USA, 2011, 11 min) Gaspar is back in NYC and is supposed to have lunch with his father. Something tells him it is wrong; something tells him it is right. Trying to find ways to evade the silence, Gaspar will realize what is happening between them.

Community Cosponsor Pride For Youth

Saturday, November 12 at 11:00 PM

The Green After Party at Macs
Wall St, Huntington presented by Pride for Youth includes hor dourves