Dahil sinasabing "love month" ang Pebrero, may dahilan ang mga bading upang mag-enjoy sa Queer Lovefest ng Robinsons Movieworld Galleria, kung saan ipapalabas ang mga makabuluhan at contemporary Pinoy gay indie films mula February 17-23, 2010.
Itatampok ng nasabing film festival, na handog din ng Philippine Independent Filmmakers Multipurpose Cooperative (PIFC), ang ilan sa mga pinag-usapang gay-themed independent films, gaya ng Ang Laro ng Buhay ni Juan (directed by Jay Altarejos), Boylets at Quicktrip (Cris Pablo), Daybreak (Adolfo Alix), Dose (Senedy Que), Heavenly Touch at Walang Kawala (Joel Lamangan), Rome and Juliet (Connie Macatuno), Boy (Aureaus Solito), and The Thank You Girls (Bebs Gohetia).
Ang mga gay films na ito ay ipinalabas na commercially within the last two years (from 2008 to 2009), kaya kung na-miss niyo man ang ilan sa kanila, ito na ang panahon to catch and watch them in the big screen.
Magbubukas ang Queer Lovefest with the first public screening of Ben and Sam, isang gay love story starring Ray An Dulay and Jess Mendoza, sa direksiyon ni Mark Shandii Bacolod.
Narito ang complete schedule ng Queer Lovefest screenings:
| Ben and Sam |
Feb 17 |
Wed | 10 p.m. |
| Dose |
Feb 17 |
Wed | 12 n.n. |
| Feb 20 |
Sat | 7:30 pm |
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| Feb 22 |
Mon | 2:30 pm |
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| Daybreak | Feb 17 |
Wed | 2:30 pm |
| Feb 19 |
Fri | 10 pm |
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| Feb 20 |
Sat | 12 nn |
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| Walang Kawala |
Feb 17 |
Wed | 5 pm |
| Feb 18 |
Thurs | 2:30 pm |
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| Feb 20 |
Sat | 2:30 pm |
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| Feb 22 |
Mon |
7:30 pm |
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| Boylets | Feb 17 | Wed | 7:30 pm |
| Feb 19 | Fri | 5 pm | |
| Feb 20 | Sat | 10 pm | |
| The Thank You Girls | Feb 18 | Thurs | 12 nn |
| Feb 19 | Fri | 7:30 pm | |
| Feb 21 | Sun | 5 pm | |
| Quicktrip | Feb 18 | Thurs | 5 pm |
| Feb 21 | Sun | 2:30 pm | |
| Feb 22 | Mon | 10 pm | |
| Feb 23 | Tues | 12 nn | |
| Rome and Juliet | Feb 18 | Thurs | 7:30 pm |
| Feb 19 | Fri | 2:30 pm | |
| Feb 21 | Sun | 10 pm | |
| Feb 23 | Tues | 10 pm | |
| Laro sa Bahay ni Juan | Feb 18 | Thurs | 10 pm |
| Feb 21 | Sun | 7:30 pm | |
| Feb 23 | Tues | 2:30 pm | |
| Boy | Feb 19 | Fri | 12 nn |
| Feb 20 | Sat | 5 pm | |
| Feb 22 | Mon | 12 nn | |
| Feb 23 | Tue | 5 pm | |
| Heavenly Touch | Feb 21 | Sun | 12 nn |
| Feb 22 | Mon | 5 pm | |
| Feb 23 | Tues | 7:30 pm |
NEWLY-ELECTED PIFC OFFICERS. Mula sa fruitful term ni Dr. Clodualdo del Mundo bilang chairman ng Philippine Independent Filmmakers Multipurpose Cooperative (PIFC), nagkaroon ng election para sa new board of directors and officers kamakailan sa bago nitong tahanan sa Lower Ground Floor ng Mowelfund Film Institute, Mowelfund Plaza, 66 Rosario Drive Corner Ilang Ilang St., Cubao, Quezon City.
Nahalal bilang bagong PIFC chair si Ellen Ongekeko-Marfil, at vice-chairman naman si Raymond Lee.
Board members sina Crisaldo Pablo, Ricky Orellana, Paul Alexander Morales, Cesar Buendia , Jay Abello. Secretary naman si Rica Arevalo, treasurer si Margie Templo, general manager si Jing Racelis, at assistant si Zonia Bandoyu.
Heto naman ang mga naitalaga sa iba't ibang committee:
Finance/ Credit: Mike Sandejas (Chair), Adolf Alix, Jr., Mario Cornejo
Audit: Coreen Jimenez (Chair), Aloysius Adlawan, Jim Libiran
Elections/ Membership: Mike Dagmalan (Chair), Liza Cornejo, Emman dela Cruz
Conciliation: Ma-an Asuncion (Chair), Joel Ruiz, Ricky Davao
Programming: Paolo Villaluna (Consultant), Raymond Lee, Jade Castro, Noel Ferrer, Sunshine Matutina
Marketing: Carina (Nina) Dandan (Chair), Ma. Socorro (Sockie) Fernandez, Joan Palisoc
Education: Armando Lao, Rica Arevalo, Adolfo Alix Jr.
Para sa karagdagang detalye tungkol sa Queer Lovefest, mag-email lamang sa indiefilmcoop@gmail.com.