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Before Stonewall: The Making of a Gay and Lesbian Community is a 1984 American documentary film about the LGBT community prior to the 1969 Stonewall riots.It was narrated by author Rita Mae Brown, directed by Greta Schiller, co-directed by Robert Rosenberg, and co-produced by John Scagliotti and Rosenberg, and Schiller.
In 1984, Schiller directed Before Stonewall, [3] which won two Emmy awards. [4] The film combines interviews with multiple forms of media that shows the history of gays and lesbians during the early 20th century to the late 1960s. [5] Before Stonewall was the first gay or lesbian film to be funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. [6]
The Scagliotti-produced 1985 documentary film Before Stonewall won the Audience Award at L.A. Outfest and two Emmy Awards. [1] [3] Scagliotti directed a companion piece, After Stonewall. The film won a Golden Eagle and the Audience Award at the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. [1] Scagliotti is openly gay.
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A crucial piece of history is coming to the big screen. With the recent SCOTUS gay marriage decision, this film couldn't have better timing. Directed by Roland Emmerich, "Stonewall" tells the 1969 ...
Although the Stonewall riots (also called the Stonewall uprising) on June 28, 1969, are generally considered the impetus of the modern gay liberation movement, [1] [2] a number of demonstrations of civil resistance took place prior to that date.
Speaking to The Guardian, Stonewall historian David Carter called the film "a very lame and inaccurate portrayal." [ 30 ] Another Stonewall veteran Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt also denounced the inaccuracy in terms of the characters' choices, its production design, etc., while acknowledging "the street kids being the main engine of things" and the ...
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