Series
In the Life
Episode Number
Episode 505
Episode
Lights, Camera, Activism! I
Title
Season 4
Producing Organization
In The Life Media
Contributing Organization
UCLA Film & Television Archive (Los Angeles, California)
AAPB ID
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Description
Episode Description
The final episode of the fourth season focuses on gay documentary cinema. Films profiled include It's elementary, a short film about discussing homosexuality in the classroom in elementary and middle schools, Both of my moms' names are Judy, a short film about same sex parenting, All God's children, about gays and the church, and Lifetime surviving AIDS, a short film about living long-term with AIDS. The episode also includes a segment titled Openly gay directors, featuring John Schlesinger and Rick McKay. The In the life winners of short film and video festival segment features Shaving the Castro and an interview with Johnny Symons, as well as the film No regrets. Clips from previous episodes are re-aired covering activism in Cuba (from episode no. 402), the NGO conference (from episode no. 501), Ciprian Cucu (from episode no. 503), and gay Native Americans in modern and pre-Columbian times (from episode no. 401). The segment Stonewall is a profile of the movie, and includes interviews with the cast and crew. This episode's Celebrity ID segment features Patrick Swayze.
Series Description
In the Life began in 1992 as a variety show and later evolved into a news magazine program in 1993.
Created Date
1996-06-25
Asset type
Episode
Genres
Magazine
Topics
LGBTQ
Subjects
Shaving the Castro; No regrets: King Thobani's journey towards healing; Stonewall; It's elementary; Both of my moms' names are Judy; Gay motion picture producers and directors; Indians of North America; All God's children (Short : 1996); Two-spirit people -- United States; Children of gay parents -- United States; Lifetime surviving AIDS; AIDS (Disease); Gay liberation movement -- Cuba; Documentary films; Homosexuality -- United States -- History
Media type
Moving Image
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Credits
: Cucu, Ciprian
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Guest: Symons, Johnny
Guest: Swayze, Patrick
Guest: Schlesinger, John, 1926-2003
Guest: McKay, Rick
Host: Linton, Katherine
Producing Organization: In The Life Media
AAPB Contributor Holdings
UCLA Film & Television Archive
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Citations
Chicago: “In the Life; Episode 505; Lights, Camera, Activism! I; Season 4,” 1996-06-25, UCLA Film & Television Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed December 5, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-690ac38fbe6.
MLA: “In the Life; Episode 505; Lights, Camera, Activism! I; Season 4.” 1996-06-25. UCLA Film & Television Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. December 5, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-690ac38fbe6>.
APA: In the Life; Episode 505; Lights, Camera, Activism! I; Season 4. Boston, MA: UCLA Film & Television Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-690ac38fbe6