2007 VOTING ORGANIZATIONS

GAY PRESS ORGANIZATIONS

Adelante Magazine (Southern California/Regional)

Buzz Magazine (San Diego/National)

Dallas Voice (Dallas/Regional)

Dot News Magazine (Long Beach/Regional)

Envy (Las Vegas/National)

Gazette (Tampa, Florida/Regional)

Genre Magazine (National/International)

Gay City News (New York)

U.S. GAY & LESBIAN FILM FESTIVALS

Long Island Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

GLBT Program of the Ann Arbor Film Festival

Outfest

Reel Affirmations - Washington DC International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

Sacramento Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

INTERNATIONAL GAY & LESBIAN FILM FESTIVALS

Melbourne Gay & Lesbian Film Festival - Australia

Mix Mexico - Mexico

Barcelona Gay & Lesbian Film Exhibition - Spain

 

THE 2007 GLITTER AWARDS

BEST DOCUMENTARY

The award is voted on by the gay press as well as foreign and domestic gay & lesbian film festivals. This award is for outstanding achievement of work which narrates true gay life events in an original, controversial manner.

INDIE FILM AWARD

The award is given to a U.S. independent gay themed motion picture. This award is for a filmmaker, who with scarce resources, or a limited budget, has been able to bring his/her vision to the screen.

GAY PRESS AWARD

The award is voted on by entertainment editors, film critics, or writers of a gay publication.

BEST LESBIAN FEATURE

The award is given to a gay themed motion picture which reveals woman’s issues including, but not limited to sexuality, intimacy, relationships, their struggles, hopes and experiences in a creative and original manner.

BEST FOREIGN FILM AWARD

The award is given to a gay themed motion picture created and produced in a non-U.S. territory.

FOREIGN G & L FILM FESTIVAL AWARD

Voted on exclusively by the participating gay & lesbian film festivals.

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

The award is given to a male thespian for outstanding performance in a starring role.

Voted on by the newly formed Screen Actors Guild LGBT Committee.

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

The award is given to a male thespian for outstanding performance in a laterally enduring and/or memorable role from the starring role. Selected and voted on by the newly formed Screen Actors Guild LGBT Committee.

BEST ACTRESS

The award is given to a female thespian for outstanding performance in a starring role. Selected and voted by the newly formed Screen Actors Guild LGBT Committee.

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

The awards is given to a female thespian for outstanding performance in a laterally enduring and/or memorable role. Selected and voted by the newly formed Screen Actors Guild LGBT Committee.

BEST PICTURE

The most coveted award is voted by participating programmers, festival directors of both foreign and domestic gay and lesbian film festivals as well as entertainment editors/critics of gay press publications.