REACH LA NEWS

07/15/07 “I’m Still Here: Becoming Legendary” screens at OUTFEST 2007

The theater was packed as the lights faded and “I’M STILL HERE: BECOMING LEGENDARY”, REACH LA’s documentary on the L.A. House and Ball scene, was projected on to the giant screen in Hollywood’s beautiful Barnsdall theater. It was shown as a part of a compilation of film shorts from the FUSION 2006 LGBT People of Color Film Festival. This screening included extra ball footage plus interviews with some of today’s legendary and upcoming house and ball participants. The crowd was full of enthusiasm and many could not refrain from shouting with excitement! “ I’m Still Here: Becoming Legendary” once again stole the show! It’s creative direction melds entertainment with education, giving viewers a glimpse into the House and Ball scene through sharing candid conversations about coming out, practicing safe sex, getting tested, plus the wonderfully artistic runway performances.