After Stonewall [videorecording] : from the riots to the millennium /
In 1969 the police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, leading to three nights of rioting by the city's gay community. With this outpouring of courage and unity the Gay Liberation Movement had begun. Chronicles the history of lesbian and gay life from...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
First Run Features,
[2005]
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| Summary: | In 1969 the police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, leading to three nights of rioting by the city's gay community. With this outpouring of courage and unity the Gay Liberation Movement had begun. Chronicles the history of lesbian and gay life from the riots at Stonewall to the end of the century. Captures the hard work, struggles, tragic defeats and exciting victories experienced since then. It explores how AIDS literally changed the direction of the movement |
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| Item Description: | Originally released in 1999 Special features: Interview with director John Scagliotti; Dorothy Allison & Jewelle Gomez on Vito Russo; Armistead Maupin on PBS and the Christian Right; Barney Frank on Post-Stonewallian stories of travel; Jewelle Gomez on poetry as a galvanizing force; Dorothy Allison on making an alternative family; trailer gallery |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated |
| Awards: | L.A. Outfest, 1999: Audience Award Outstanding Documentary Feature (John Scagliotti) |
| Production Credits: | Co-producers/archival directors, Janet W. Baus, Dan Hunt ; executive producers, Vic Basile, John Scagliotti |
| ISBN: | 57206151 |