Vancouver Queer Film Festival :: Associate Programmers

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Billeh Nickerson \| bill bissett totalee awesum retro spectiv A poet and editor, he has performed at hundreds of readings and festivals across North America. He teaches Creative Writing at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. His most recent collection is McPoems.
Edward Malaprop \| Drag King Edward Malaprop Performance Series Edward Malaprop is a Vancouver Drag King who invokes myriad nerdy, sissy and sassy characters by drawing inspiration from dance, physical theatre and science fiction.
Jason Karman \| Jamie Travis Retrospective Born in Indonesia, Jason Karman has directed films that have screened internationally. Jason is recipient of the 2009 Cineworks Production Fund. He is currently exploring dance films.
Jen Crothers \| Reflection/Refraction \| Queeriodic Table Jen Crothers is a filmmaker, artist and compulsive organiser.
Kristina Lemieux \| Reflection/Refraction Kristina Lemieux is an arts administrator and contemporary dancer. She works for a variety of arts organizations and sees a lot of performing art.
Lady Kona \| Queeriodic Table Lady Kona specializes in Cultural Management and Public Art, and is a local event producer in the queer/leather community.
Michael Venus \| Directors’ Spotlight with Bruce LaBruce a.k.a. Miss Cotton. Creator of wearable art/wig fest, Wiggle, co-creator of The House of Venus. He works internationally with artists; Douglas Copeland, INXS, Bruce LaBruce, Lady Bunny and others.

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Billeh Nickerson \| bill bissett totalee awesum retro spectiv A poet and editor, he has performed at hundreds of readings and festivals across North America. He teaches Creative Writing at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. His most recent collection is McPoems.
Edward Malaprop \| Drag King Edward Malaprop Performance Series Edward Malaprop is a Vancouver Drag King who invokes myriad nerdy, sissy and sassy characters by drawing inspiration from dance, physical theatre and science fiction.
Jason Karman \| Jamie Travis Retrospective Born in Indonesia, Jason Karman has directed films that have screened internationally. Jason is recipient of the 2009 Cineworks Production Fund. He is currently exploring dance films.
Jen Crothers \| Reflection/Refraction \| Queeriodic Table Jen Crothers is a filmmaker, artist and compulsive organiser.
Kristina Lemieux \| Reflection/Refraction Kristina Lemieux is an arts administrator and contemporary dancer. She works for a variety of arts organizations and sees a lot of performing art.
Lady Kona \| Queeriodic Table Lady Kona specializes in Cultural Management and Public Art, and is a local event producer in the queer/leather community.
Michael Venus \| Directors’ Spotlight with Bruce LaBruce a.k.a. Miss Cotton. Creator of wearable art/wig fest, Wiggle, co-creator of The House of Venus. He works internationally with artists; Douglas Copeland, INXS, Bruce LaBruce, Lady Bunny and others.