Exhibition
Distribution: YIM
Distribution: Voices
Filmmaker Support
WILDCARD
100
This year-round Frameline program used to take place at the LGBT Center on Market and was called Frameline at the Center. It now takes place at the Roxie Theatre, and has this name.
What is Frameline Encore?
100
Youth in Motion titles were only sent to this state to 2008 through 2013.
What is California?
100
Frameline Voices currently has 109 films online. A dozen of them also have been made more accessible to the hard of hearing community thanks to the addition of these.
What are closed captions?
100
Frameline helps to empower 15-18 new filmmakers every year through this program, which brings together Bay Area youth and elders and helps them to tell their own stories through film.
What is Generations?
100
This Board member has lived in San Francisco for over 30 years.
Who is Michael Colaneri?
200
Frameline currently takes place at these four theaters, three of which are in San Francisco and one which is in Berkeley.
What are the Roxie, the Victoria, the Castro, and the Elmwood?
200
This Fox News pundit had a segment on his program in 2009 denouncing the short animated film, Bikini, being sent to schools through Youth in Motion's Gender Matters collection.
Who is Bill O'Reilly?
200
Last Address and Lady are two titles on Frameline Voices by this filmmaker. His 2012 film, Keep the Lights On, was the Centerpiece Narrative Feature for Frameline36
Who is Ira Sachs?
200
The film "Back on Board" received Completion Funding in 2012, and will screen at Frameline38. It is a documentary on this diver who won gold in the 1984 and 1988 Olympics.
Who is Greg Louganis?
200
Not counting "dual" as a separate level, how many levels of membership do we have at Frameline?
What is 8?
300
Frameline gives out three AT&T Audience Awards each year (Best Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short). Frameline also has two juried awards. One is "Outstanding Documentary." This is the other juried award.
What is Best First Feature?
300
The 2008 collection, entitled Visionaries and Victories, is comprised of two documentaries featuring LGBT trailblazers. The first is on Harry Hay. The second is on this Bay Area lesbian couple who founded the daughters of Bilitis.
Who are Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon?
300
One of the most popular films on Frameline Voices traces the roots of this gay, Black and Latino dance form, which appropriates and plays with poses and images from mainstream fashion.
What is Voguing?
300
The film Freeheld received Completion Funding in 2006, and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short in 2008. A feature-length narrative adaptation is in pre-production, and will star Julianne Moore and this actress, who came out earlier this year.
Who is Ellen Page?
300
A festival volunteer for over 10 years, now a Board Member.
Who is Catherine Brannigan?
400
Frameline Distribution launched in 1981. The first film in the collection is this seminal local documentary, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and will be screening at the De Young museum this June as a special additional exhibition.
What is Tongues Untied?
400
This foundation has supported the Youth in Motion program since its inception. The namesake, in this instance, is not affiliated with any happy little trees.
What is the Bob Ross Foundation?
400
Two films on Frameline Voices provide an overview of historical and contemporary Native American concepts of gender, sexuality and sexual orientation. Individuals who embody feminine and masculine qualities are believed to as a conduit between the physical and spiritual world, and are commonly referred to by this term.
What is Two-Spirit?
400
Murray Bartlett, who plays the mustached hunk of HBO's LOOKING, may be familiar to those who recall his role in this film, which received completion funding in 2010, and played in Frameline36 the following year.
What is August?
400
While in college, this Frameline staffer appeared on the cover of the LGBT magazine, The Advocate.
Who is Des Buford?
500
The name Frameline didn't come into use until 1979. The first Festival, in 1977, was officially called this.
What is The Gay Film Festival of super-8 films?
500
This documentary produced by Lance Bass is part of the Frameline Distribution collection and screened at Frameline36. The film's title, also features the name of a state--one of only 13 states without a school currently registered for Youth in Motion.
What is Mississippi: I Am?
500
A feature-length biopic on Frameline Voices focuses on the revolutionary trans-activist who was a Stonewall instigator, Andy Warhol model, drag queen, sex worker, and starving actress. The film is called "Pay it No Mind," which is what this gay/human rights activist claimed her middle initial "P" stood for:
Who is Marsha P. Johnson?
500
The Frameline Completion Fund has given out over $400,000 to over 125 films over the lifetime of the program. The first funds were given to Absolutely Positive, Among Good Christian Peoples, and Last Call at Maud's, in this year.
What is 1990?
500
This Frameline staffer has seen every single Oscar winning film for all categories since 1929 through the present day.
Who is Krista Smith?