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Queer China, 'Comrade' China
On March 10th, Pomona College will be screening Queer China, 'Comrade' China, Best Documentary at the Lisbon Gay and Lesbian Film Festival and an Opening Night Film at Shanghai PRIDE.
When:
March 10, 2011 12:00pm to 12:00am
Where
Directed by Cui Zi’en, China’s leading queer theorist, activist and scholar, the documentary includes rarely seen footage of the first ever appearance of gays and lesbians on State television, including Cui Zi’en himself. The film features exclusive interviews with over three dozen leading queer activists, scholars and filmmakers, including Shi Tou, Li Yinhe and Zhang Yuan. The opening night film of 2009’s ShanghaiPRIDE, China’s first ever LGBT pride festival, QUEER CHINA, ‘COMRADE’ CHINA is nothing less than the most authoritative account of queer cultural history in China to date.
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Phone Number:
646.360.0343
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