QFest - FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT IS QFEST?
QFest is a non-profit 501(c)3 featuring programming year-round by, for, about or of interest to the GLBTQ community. QFest also presents the annual Houston Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival, formerly known as The Houston Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, which began in 1996.

WHEN IS QFEST?
QFest 2007: The 11th Annual Houston Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival will take place Thursday, September 20 through Monday, September 24.

HOW DO I BECOME A MEMBER OF QFEST?
As a non-profit organization, QFest relies on the support of our members. There are seven membership levels each designed to suit a variety of budgets and needs. You may become a member of QFest anytime throughout the year either online through our Membership page, or in person at our box office during QFest 2007. Memberships are valid for a full year from the date of purchase, and are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

WHAT IF I AM ALREADY A MEMBER OF THE HOUSTON GAY AND LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL?
QFest will honor your membership to the Houston Gay and Lesbian Film Festival through your membership expiration date.

HOW DO I BECOME A CORPORATE SPONSOR OF QFEST?
Sponsorship opportunities are available throughout the year, and offer a variety of options to suit large corporations to local businesses. For more information, please contact Kristian Salinas, Executive Director.

Privacy Policy

QFest respects the privacy and personal information of our members. QFest does not share with third parties any financial information you provide when purchasing a membership or making a donation except:

(1) to the extent required by law

(2) to acknowledge your donation in our publications

(3) to share the names, addresses, and emails of its members with other non-profit organizations for the purposes of ticket sales, event promotion, or fund-raising

If you prefer not to have your donation acknowledged in our publications or not to have any of your information shared with other non-profit organizations, please contact QFest at info@q-fest.org or in writing at P.O. Box 1007, Houston, TX 77251-1007.