By Zamná Ávila, Guest Columnist/Former Assistant Editor at Random Lengths News Celebrating 30 years of showcasing queer cinema, the Long Beach QFilms Festival is the longest-running film festival in the city. The festival features narratives, documentaries and short films that center the lesbian, gay, bisexual,… Read More »QFilms Festival Commits to LGBTQ Life

Today marks the start of the Long Beach QFilms Festival, a yearly showcase of LGBTQ films organized by the Long Beach LGBTQ Center. The oldest film festival in Long Beach, QFilms returns this year with a fantastic lineup including several films that highlight the power… Read More »What to Watch at QFilms – the Long Beach LGBTQ Film Festival

Journalism is not a crime. Our community of journalism associations, media unions and First Amendment advocates stands in solidarity with Los Angeles Times reporter Alene Tchekmedyian and all journalists who are threatened or harassed by law enforcement. Today, the Los Angeles County Sheriff suggested that… Read More »Support for Journalists Singled Out by Los Angeles County Sheriff

Dear Governor Gavin Newsom, Our organizations strongly support Senate Bill 98, which will protect journalists coveringprotests, demonstrations and civil unrest. We are part of an unprecedented coalition of press associations and labor unions, whichcollectively represent thousands of California journalists. During the past two years, working… Read More »NLGJA LA Signs Letter of Support for SB98