Movie
Gay USA
1977 · 72 min
A joyful, defiant time capsule of marching crowds and candid voices, buoyant with celebration yet shadowed by the violence and backlash of its moment.
- Directed by
- Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Stuart Loomis, Pat Parker
- Tagline
- The Politics of Celebration
- Overview
- Documentary about the gay rights movement during the year of 1977, capturing the intersections of diversity in queer life; from vox pop style interviews with lesbian feminists, street drag queens, and straight allies to taking a look at the fight against Anita Bryant and her notorious "Save Our Children" campaign.
- How it feels
- Earnest, uplifting, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, politics, rebellion, justice
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Stuart Loomis, Pat Parker
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