A very special thank you to those people without whom the festival would not be possible:

Bill Dickey, Celia Lyon, Terri Popejoy, Roger Paulson, Tom Ranieri and everyone at Cinema 21, Scott Seitz, Marty Davis, Richard Meeker, Glen Dugger, Jerry Shover, Kelly Clary, Sandi Bittler, Cathryn Cushing, Margaret Murray, Stephen Mintz, Kevin Cook (Rose Empress XLIV Poison Marie Waters), Roger Paulson and Elsie Ostrander, Maura King, Queer Screen of Australia, Frameline, Bill Foster & the NW Film Center, Tom Ruckman and FilmTalk.

A special thank you to:

Byrd Mcdonald, Mike Broder, Lisa Bradshaw, Kyle Sheeley, Ron and Gary at Balloons on Broadway, Bettie Owen, Gina “Alpha Dog” Micciulla, Blaine Peters and the Fez Ballroom, Angie Golleher, Maria Webster, Will Smith, Eugen Bingham, Mitch Calhoun and Woody Clarke and everyone at Crush, PABA, Paul Iarrobino, Christina Sigwart, the lady at the Doubletree Hotel, Marlene Andrejco, Beki Safar and Team Betty, TicketWeb, Vickey at Typemasters, Everyone at Gai-Pied, NW Pride, Inc.

And John says thanks to, “anyone who was ever seduced by the images of Jarman, Pasolini, and Fassbinder, and to the person I hope to.”