The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival will be held at Cinema Arts Centre from November 10th-November 16th. View the film schedule here.

No where near Long Island? Check out PlanetOut’s International Directory of Lesbian & Gay Film and Video Festivals to find info on a local festival.

You can find Maria on MySpace here and read her current call for essays on femme identity here. Pick up Queer Shorts, her new anthology, at MergePress.com.