B. Ruby Rich («New Queer Cinema», «Chick Flicks») is professor for Film and Digital Media and Social Documentation at the University of California, Santa Cruz. In a discussion with Skadi Loist (Institute for Media Research, University of Rostock) B. Ruby Rich will take stock together with the filmmakers Cheryl Dunye, Tom Kalin and Mark Christopher, review the development of New Queer Cinema and evaluate at which point LGBT filmmaking has arrived today.