Acting
Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment camp to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, and then to the daily news feeds of five million Facebook fans. Join George and his husband, Brad, on a wacky and profound trek for life, liberty, and love.
Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world.
Featurette with director Rob Epstein and San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ Tom Ammiano at the Director’s Guild. Produced for “The Times of Harvey Milk” DVD.
On November 27, 1993, the 15th anniversary of Harvey Milk's assassination, a bronze plaque was dedicated in front of Harvey's former camera store and campaign headquarters at 575 Castro Street. Jeffrey Schwarz was there, filming speeches on a VHS camera by Tom Ammiano (San Francisco Board of Supervisors), John Wahl (Attorney to Harvey Milk), Dennis Peron (Cannibas Buyers Club), Harry Britt (New College Humanities Professor).
Never before seen home movies made by queer people dating back to the 1930s and the struggle to save them before they are lost forever.
Laugh out loud at Bay Area comedians Scott Capurro, Marilyn Pittman, Tom Ammiano, and Karen Ripley-taped lived at Josie's Cabaret and Juice Joint in San Francisco.
Profile of Chuck Solomon, one of the principles behind Theatre Rhinoceros. Actor, Director, gay man and now HIV + man Chuck brings a fresh, life affirming aspect to all that he does.
