Q-Me Con 2006 has assembled some of the best queer digital content makers, producers, directors and writers currently working in the industry. Participating panelists will also include representatives from leading LGBTQ media outlets, top-level programmers, noted industry experts and traditional and alternative distributors.
(Panelists listed in alphabetical order)
 | Ralph Ackerman Founder and Director, International Short Film Association |
 | Aline Allegra Senior Producer/Director Viewer Created Content (VC2), Current TV |
 | Jason Bellini Anchor, "CBS News on Logo" |
 | Fred Benenson Board of Directors, FreeCulture.org |
 | Lukas Blakk Genderqueer Vlogger & No-Budget Filmmaker |
| Richard Bluestein A.K.A. "Madge Weinstein" -- Executive Producer, Yeast Productions (a subsidary of PodShow.com) |
 | Angel L. Brown Founder/Executive Director, Our Stories Productions/Queer Black Cinema |
 | Kawana S. Bullock Producer, Our Stories Productions/Queer Black Cinema |
 | Kelly Burkhardt Director of Production, TLA Releasing |
| Jonathan Caouette Director, "Tarnation" |
 | John Catania Co-Writer/Director "The Lady in Question is Charles Busch" |
 | Ash Christian Producer/Writer/Director, "Fat Girls" |
| Michelle Coe Production Assistance Program Administrator, Women Make Movies |
| Tony Comstock Founder, Comstock Films |
 | Bill Craig President, OUT tv |
 | Cindi Creager Director of National News, GLAAD |
 | Richard Davis Executive Producer, "Out at the Center" |
 | Vanessa Domico Founder, Outcast Films |
| Ben Feldman, Esq. Entertainment Lawyer, Epstein, Levinsohn, Bodine, Hurwitz & Weinstein, LLP |
| Alexis Fish Executive Producer, "Shortbus" |
 | Jacqueline Gares Co-Founder, Goldfish Films |
 | Catherine Gray Producer/Director "I Can't Marry You"; Member, Out Professionals/LYNX |
 | Heather Green Department Editor, Business Week |
 | Erin Greenwell Founder, Smithy Productions |
 | Scott Gregory Executive Director, Out In Television & Film |
 | Kenneth Hanes Independent Spirit Award nomininee for Best First Screenplay, "Fixing Frank" |
 | Eric Hegedus President, National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association |
 | Kate Huh Co-Director, MIX NYC |
| Erik Jackson Staff Writer, here! Networks' "Dante's Cove" |
 | Meredith Kadlec Vice President Original Programming, here! Networks |
 | Michael Sean Kaminsky Producer, "Gay Sex in the 70's" |
 | Arthur Korant Co-Founder/Creative Director, Double Platinum |
 | Fred Kramer General Manager, Withoutabox, Inc. |
 | Matt Lavine Co-Producer, award-winning "Tying The Knot" |
 | Wendy Levy Director of Media Arts and Education, Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC) |
 | Katherine Linton President, Linton Media; Executive Producer, "The Evolution Will Be Televised" |
| Mark Littman Creative Editor/Partner, Northern Lights Post |
 | Michael Lucas Founder and President, Lucas Entertainment |
 | George Lyter Producer, "ADD-TV" |
 | Stephen Macias VP, Corporate Communications and Public Relations, here! Networks |
| Maria Patrick Executive Producer, PBS's "In the Life" |
 | Justine Pimlott Director/Producer, Red Queen Productions Inc. |
 | Kimberly Reed Founder, Big Sky Films |
 | Heather Reznor Head of Public Relations, Lucas Entertainment |
| Josh Rosenzweig Director, Corporate Communications & Public Relations, here! Networks and Co-Host, "here! Podcast" |
 | Tony Sawicki Producer/Director, "Under the Pink Carpet" |
 | John Scagliotti Emmy-Award winning Producer & Director |
 | Dasha Snyder Writer/Creator/Executive Producer, "The D Word" |
 | Michele Steinwald Filmmaker Relations, IndieFlix |
 | Kevin Taylor President/Executive Producer, TM3 |
 | Ted Trent Founder, "Out of the Closet TV" |
 | Rose Troche Writer/Director, "Go Fish" and "The L Word" |
 | Lisa Vandever Co-Founder & Director, CineKink |
 | Michael Vitti Leader, NYC Final Cut Pro Users Group community |
 | Kerry Weldon Managing Director of Development, IFP |
 | Will Wikle Co-Host, TWIST radio Show; "Big Brother 5" cast member |
| Chris Willey Original Programming & Development, Logo |
