thursday, june 18 Live From New York! Saturday Night Live has been reflecting and influencing the American Story for 40 years. Live From New York! explores the show’s early years, an experiment from a young Lorne Michaels and his cast of unknowns, and follows its evolution into a comedy institution. The film looks at SNL…
Breanna Sinclairé has become the first transgender woman to sing the national anthem at a professional sporting event. The history-making event happened Wednesday night at the Oakland Coliseum as Sinclairé belted out the “Star-Spangled Banner” in her powerful soprano, at the A’s LGBT Pride night. Sinclairé, by her own admission not much of a sports…
The 10th anniversary TLVFest Awards Ceremony took place Saturday, June 13, in the prestigious Tel Aviv Cinematheque. After 8 days of movies – 44 feature films and a hundred short films – panels, master classes, networking and pitching events it was time to announce the best LGBT movies of the last year. The ceremony was…
In honor of Father’s Day and their #RealStrength campaign, Dove has released a new ad featuring a same-sex couple. The couple is one of 13 celebrating fatherhood in the new ad titled, “First Fatherhood Moments.” According to NewNowNext.com, the couple featured is Ian and Darryl Colvin and the footage is from the documentary “Conceiving Family.”…
Dániel – A Short Film – Trailer from INSTANT FILM on Vimeo. Dániel, the most recent work from London based director Dean Loxton, will have its worldwide premiere at the Palm Springs International Film Festival June 20. Dániel follows a day in the life of a Hungarian male escort living in London funding his studies…
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — M3 Productions will present the annual San Diego Gay Pride Contest Sunday, July 12. Contestants are currently being sought. The contest will include entries for Mr. Gay Pride (men); Ms. Gay Pride (women); and Miss Gay Pride (drag).Winners of the contest, which takes place just a few weeks before the annual…
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – San Diego Opera has announced that it will take part in San Diego’s first annual Make Music Day on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 1 p.m. at the Plaza de Panama in Balboa Park (located in front of the San Diego Museum of Art). Make Music Day is a free celebration…
Chobani, famous for their Greek yogurt, is celebrating Pride Month with a new commercial promoting their Simply 100 line of Greek yogurts. The ad features a lesbian couple sharing a moment in bed. The ad is part of Chobani’s Love This Life campaign which focuses on the brand’s core belief: “To love this life is…
Discover the history, art and architecture of UC San Diego—from world-famous buildings to historic eucalyptus groves and renowned public artwork. Free bus tours are held year-round by the UC San Diego Visitor’s Tour Program and showcase the most notable features of the 1,200-acre campus. Sights include the Jacobs School of Engineering, UC San Diego Moores…
SAN DIEGO — In celebration of Balboa Park’s Centennial, three of San Diego’s most prominent film festivals—the San Diego Asian, Italian, and Latino Film Festivals—have come together in partnership with SDGE and the Pacific Arts Movement to present the Outdoor International Film Series. This free film series will take place at the Park’s Organ Pavilion…
