Monthly Archives: March 2008

London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival opens…

Yesterday evening the LLGFF (London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival) opened with a diverse range of shorts and high profile queer-centric film and documentary. I’ve listed some of the festival highlights below:
Tied Hands
Uzi, a gay former dancer dying of Aids, is being nursed through his final days by his mother in her Tel Aviv apartment. [...]

New feature launch: QueensSpeech Profiles & Commenting

Last weekend we went live with with two important features - Commenting and Profiles.
You are now able to comment on all of the stories appearing across the QueensSpeech publishing network. You can do this by selecting the ‘Post your comment’ link (which appears underneath each story extract) and then registering for a new QS account [...]

QueensSpeech featured in today’s LLGFF newsletter

QueensSpeech was featured prominently in the LLGFF (London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival) email news bulletin today (under ‘Festival Recommends’). Thanks BFI !
You can sign up to the newsletter here or view the online version of today’s email here.

London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival partners with QueensSpeech.com

We are proud to announce that this year we will be partnering with the 22nd London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, and have been awarded official ‘online partner’ status by the British Film Institute - organisers of the event.
So what does this mean for QS? Over the next few weeks we’ll be publishing over 150 [...]

Latest stats from QueensSpeech.com…

This week we passed the 30,000 articles mark! - the number of individual stories we are tracking across the QueensSpeech social publishing network. To support this increased number, our in-house analytics application is now tracking over 770,000 events relating to those articles.
I’ll be spending the next few days re-optimising the caching system used on our [...]