Andrea James

Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Reeling Film Festival overview

Reeling Film Festival overview

Richard Knight, Jr. 2014-09-14 Well-known out comic actor Alec Mapa ( Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives ) and director Andrea James will be on hand for a screening of the documentary Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy on Friday, Sept. 19, at 9:30…

Alec Mapa: For The Love Of Zion

Alec Mapa: For The Love Of Zion

by Mickey Weems | Tuesday, August 26, 2014 “Daddy and Papa”: this is how one 9-year-old boy knows Alec Mapa and his husband Jamie Hebert. Mapa is “Daddy,” a title that the flamboyant actor says no other person besides his…

Out on Film brings comic Alec Mapa to Atlanta

Out on Film brings comic Alec Mapa to Atlanta

By Mike Fleming | Aug 14, 2014 Things are starting to heat up for Atlanta’s annual LGBT film festival. On Thursday, Out on Film announced that its Centerpiece screening will be the stand-up concert film “Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy” with…

NewFest: ‘Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy’ director Andrea James on Changing Hearts and Minds Through Film

NewFest: ‘Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy’ director Andrea James on Changing Hearts and Minds Through Film

Posted by on July 27, 2014 in Interviews • NewFest On the importance of making a film based on Alec Mapa’s show… Alec Mapa had been performing this show live, and the run was nearing its end. I wanted to…

Film Society Lincoln Center reviews Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Film Society Lincoln Center reviews Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

ALEC MAPA: BABY DADDY ANDREA JAMES, 2013 USA | FORMAT: BLU-RAY | 78 MINUTES New York Premiere Q&A with Andrea James and Alec Mapa In his hilarious new performance film, 2014 Outfest Fusion Achievement Award Winner and gifted comedian Alec…

Hawaii premiere: Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival

Hawaii premiere: Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival

At our film’s Hawaii premiere with Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie. Photo courtesy @boysurfer on Twitter. — with Alec Mapa and Jamie Hebert at Honolulu Museum of Art.

Which LGBT Icon Deserves a Biopic?

Which LGBT Icon Deserves a Biopic?

BY DANIEL REYNOLDS JULY 09 2014 The Advocate asked the filmmakers at Outfest who their fantasy LGBT film subject might be — as well as who they would cast as the lead. Alec Mapa, played by Honey Boo Boo “I’d…

OUTFEST Meet the Filmmaker – Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

OUTFEST Meet the Filmmaker – Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Published on Jul 9, 2014 Director Andrea James discusses the “WTF Triangle,” breakfast disasters, the changing landscape of queer cinema…

The 2014 Outfest Kicks Off with 'Meet the Filmmakers', A Series on Story & Challenges

The 2014 Outfest Kicks Off with 'Meet the Filmmakers', A Series on Story & Challenges

Micah Van Hove July 9, 2014 Outfest’s Director of Programming Kristin Pepe had this to say about the festival this year: In the year following spectacular LGBT civil rights advances across the country, the dynamic and fresh slate of 2014 NewFest…

The Advocate's 27 Favorite Films of Outfest 2014

The Advocate's 27 Favorite Films of Outfest 2014

BY DANIEL REYNOLDS AND JASE PEEPLES JULY 07 2014 8:00 AM ET As “America’s Gaysian Sweetheart,” comic performer Alec Mapa has forged a funny and fruitful career on shows like Ugly Betty and the Logo stand-up comedy series Wisecrack, in which…