We Were Here
A reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of the crisis.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Bill Weber, David Weissman
Actors: Daniel Goldstein, Ed Wolf, Eileen Glutzer, Guy Clark, Paul Boneberg
The One and Only Dick Gregory
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Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story
Boogie Man is a comprehensive look at political strategist, racist, and former Republican National Convention Committee chairman, Lee Atwater, who reinvigorated the Republican Party’s Southern Strategy to increase political support…
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On the eve of 1987’s Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, surviving families and friends of people who have died of AIDS prepare panels to be…
Born Free
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St. John’s Day
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Beyond Ed Buck
Follows the tragic murders that took place at the hands of Democratic political donor Edward Buck, while also unpacking internalized homophobia, the psychological root of predatory behaviors, and providing a…
The Spy in the Hanoi Hilton
In 1973, 591 American POWs returned home from the Vietnam War, bringing with them harrowing tales of survival. But there was an even more remarkable — and secret — story…
Chinese Portrait
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Live from New York!
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The Toy Shop
Documentary about the role of toys in people’s lives, visiting 16 stores that spark the imagination of their youngest customers.
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