Bayard and Me

Matt Wolf

20170 h 16 min

Overview

Ο ομοφυλόφιλος ακτιβιστής Bayard Rustin, γνωστός για την οργάνωση της Πορείας στη Ουάσινγκτον και τις συμβουλές που έδινε στο Μάρτιν Λούθερ Κινγκ, υιοθέτησε το σύντροφό του Walter Naegle, προκειμένου να ελιχθούν στα πλαίσια του συστήματος που απήχε πολλές δεκαετίες από την νομιμοποίηση του ομόφυλου γάμου.

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Director Matt Wolf

Release Date 2017

Country United States of America

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Bayard and Me
Χώρα: ΗΠΑ
Παραγωγή: 2017
Σκηνοθεσία: Matt Wlof
Διάρκεια: 16′

ΠΡΟΒΟΛΗ BAYARD AND ME

Η ταινία θα προβληθεί με ελληνικούς υπότιτλους στο Outview Film Festival 2018.

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Bayard and Me

Matt Wolf

20170 h 16 min

Overview

Bayard Rustin was the organizer of the March on Washington and one of the leaders of the civil rights movement. In the 1980s Bayard adopted his younger boyfriend Walter Naegle to obtain the legal protections of marriage. In this intimate love story, Walter remembers Bayard and a time when gay marriage was inconceivable. He reflects on the little known phenomena of intergenerational gay adoption and its connection to the civil rights movement.

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Director Matt Wolf

Release Date 2017

Country United States of America

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Bayard & Me is a short doc about how the openly gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, best known for organizing the March on Washington and advising Martin Luther King Jr., adopted his partner Walter Naegle in the 1980s for legal protections. In this story, Walter remembers Bayard and how they had to work around the system decades before gay marriage was legalized. He also reflects on intergenerational gay adoption and its connection to the civil rights movement.

Supported by the Embassy of USA

Bayard and Me
Country: USA
Production: 2017
Director: Matt Wlof
Duration: 16′

SCREENING BAYARD AND ME

The movie will be screened with greek subtitles at Outview Film Festival 2018.

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