Members

NewFest Thanks Our Members

Membership is the bedrock of NewFest, and we include an Annual Membership with all Festival Passes. Membership allows us to offer year-round programming and annually present New York's LGBTQ+ Film Festival, now in its 31st year.. As a not-for-profit arts organization, we’re proud to offer fun, thought-provoking and even free screenings and events throughout the year that bring our community together to share stories, open minds and celebrate the LGBTQ+ experience. Thank you to all of our Annual Members, as well as the following Major Donors and Festival Passholders:

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE

Ned J. Lustbader

PRODUCER’S CIRCLE

Josh Schiowitz Mohammed Fakhro Richard Fye

DIAMOND MEMBERS

Joe Avena Mike Balaban Bill Berman Ann Brown Thomas Dima Anita Dolce Vita Clarke Griffith & Steve Seidmon Terry & Bruce Hatkoff Ron Lense Sandy Markman Adam Natale Gregory Pratt Steven Roy Jane Sasseen Ronald Simons Andrew Tobias Andrew Uriarte

GOLD MEMEBERS

Adam Baran Jacqueline Cook Peter Farrell Gerald Herman Brendan Kelly Raul Morales Luna Rosa Stacey Shurgin Rachel Somer Paul Travis

SILVER MEMBERS

Eammon Atkinson Jack Bamberger Ruth Barone Debbie Bondulic Thomas C. Clark Jacqueline Cook Thomas Cott John M. Davis The Doner Family Howard Eberhart Elizabeth Estrin Pablo Gutierrez Segu Warren Hall Devin House Diogo Ide Bradley Jacobs Dianne Johnson Charles Krozek David Levithan Kevin McAnarney Andy Mirer Tom O'Connor Richard Pleak Cindy Rizzo Eve Rosah Daniel Rosson Frank Schramm William Sell Maroun Semaan Todd Stephens Mike Syers Scot Titelbaum Kamal Villejoint

Gregory Kerr Jim Vivyan Jon Weatherman Suzanne Zuckerman

Table of Contents

Staff & Board, Charter Circle...................................................... 4

Members................................................................................... 5

Sponsors................................................................................... 8

Welcome Letter......................................................................... 9

Opening Night Film.................................................................. 10

Closing Night Film.................................................................... 11

Drive-In Films........................................................................... 12

Narrative Features ................................................................... 14

Documentary Features ............................................................ 26

Legacy .................................................................................... 34

Episodics................................................................................. 36

Shorts Programs ..................................................................... 40

Community Partners................................................................ 50