This year’s jury members at the Palm Springs Shortfest were Dan Ireland, director; Lael Lowenstein, President Los Angeles Film Critics Association; and Guinevere Turner, writer, director and actor. This little group – including our beloved Guin – chose a bunch of short films as winners. A total of 314 films were screened at the 2010 festival with 27 films given awards by judges and the audience. The main winners were:...

Fans of Cory Monteith (from Glee) prepare to crack a smile, Monteith will be shooting Jamie Babbit’s new film Breaking the Girl whilst he’s filming the next season of Glee. Breaking the Girl was co-written by Mark Distefano and of course, our favorite Guinevere Turner. The film is being described as a “college-age Wild Things”, though on reading the very short synopsis – “Two college students make a pact...

Guin Turner gets a brief mention in this article over at the San Francisco Bay Guardian Online. The article takes a look at some “Frameline 34” films, one of which is The Owls, directed by Cheryl Dunye and starring Guin Turner as Iris. The blurb from the SFBG Online is below in case the page ever disappears (as newspaper related articles tend to do). “The Owls (Cheryl Dunye, USA, 2010) Expectations are high for The Owls:...

Autostraddle’s Jess has a fantastic new interview up with Guin. The interview titled “Guinevere Turner, From “Go Fish” to L-Wording: The Autostraddle Interview” covers loads of things including what Guin is working on at the moment, all the way back to the Go Fish Days. Jess does a great job of touching on Guin’s importance in lesbian culture along with the obvious importance of the film Go Fish. It’s a great...

The Viscera 2010 Women’s Film Festival has Guin listed as one of their guests. Along with Guin, guests include: Brea Grant (Heroes, Halloween II), Cerina Vincent (Cabin Fever, How to Love Like A Hot Chick) and Amber Benson (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Drones). Guin is listed as a “Special guest in attendance” with others in that class named as Juliet Landau (Angel, Ed Wood), Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp series), Mary...

This just through, Wolfe Video is celebrating its 25th anniversary (wow 25 years?) with a bit of a star studded bash. The party is taking place in West Hollywood (of course) and is expected to have Guin Turner as a special guest, along with “True Blood’s Carrie Preston, Cathy DeBuono and Jill Bennett, Ashleigh Sumner, Thea Gill, Angela Robinson, and loads of surprises!”. According to the SheWired site they are...