Director’s cut
Lisa Daniel reflects on her final Melbourne Queer Film Festival, and some of the highlights of her 16 years as festival director.
Posts tagged Lisa Daniel
Local audiences aren’t supporting queer Aussie films: Melbourne Queer Film Festival director
Melbourne Queer Film Festival director Lisa Daniel has argued Aussies are making great queer films, but local audiences aren’t going to see them.
Lisa Daniel leaves Melbourne Queer Film Festival after 16 years at the helm
Festival Director announces she’s leaving after 16 years at the MQFF helm, but not before running one last festival in 2015.
Melbourne Queer Film Festival heads to rural Victoria
A selection from this year’s Melbourne Queer Film Festival will come to Ballarat this weekend.
Unexplained police absence “a step backwards” for community relationship
THE unexplained absence of Victoria Police in attending an anniversary screening of a documentary about a police raid on a Melbourne gay club has prompted …
Queer film’s enduring champion
LISA Daniel has been part of the furniture of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival since 1998, or as she playfully says, her tenure is “pre-smart phone technology”. …
Melbourne’s cinemas are set to get queer
THE 24th Melbourne Queer Film Festival program was officially launched last night, revealing the full list of 162 films and events as part of this year’s …
Heading west for a queer weekend
The Melbourne Queer Film Festival looks west for the third year running this August for West Hollywood, a weekend-long mini-festival that acts as a fundraiser …