ACT UP's 'United in Anger' Opens MOMA's Doc Fest on Feb 16
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1/19/2019 Petrelis Files More Create Blog Sign In Reports, proud muckraking, photos, videos and musings from the veteran LGBT and AIDS human rights advocate Michael Petrelis. Based in San Francisco since 1995. Contact: MPetrelis_at_AOL_dot_com. Vote Petrelis for BART Board District 9 in November! Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Support this blog! ACT UP's 'United in Anger' Opens MOMA's Doc Fest on Feb 16 Search This Blog Pages Home Blog Archive ► ► 2017 (74) ► ► 2016 (389) ► ► 2015 (275) 02:21 ► ► 2014 (429) ► ► 2013 (523) (United in Anger Trailer from United in Anger.) ▼ ▼ 2012 (449) My old friends Sarah Schulman and Jim Hubbard, the codirectors of "United in ► ► December (34) Anger", a film about the extraordinary work of the people in ACT UP and our ► ► November (37) activism that saved lives, today announced that their film soon premieres at ► ► October (47) MOMA's prestigious doc fest and on it's first night. Congrats Sarah and Jim! ► ► September (52) Wish I could be there for the debut, at one of my cherished stilloperating theaters ► ► August (42) where I spent many hours in the 1980s, and experience the audience's reactions. ► ► July (36) Full disclosure: I was interviewed for the film and appear in it. ► ► June (37) All you folks in the New York City area who give a damn about AIDS and the ACT ► ► May (43) UP story, and anyone keen to learn how that dark and deadly era is being ► ► April (25) memorialized in the popular culture, should purchase tickets now and after you've ► March (34) seen "United in Anger" share your opinion of it with me. ► ► ► February (37) ▼ ▼ January (25) http://mpetrelis.blogspot.com/2012/01/act-ups-united-in-anger-opens-momas-doc.html 1/3 1/19/2019 Petrelis Files From Sarah and Jim: Stop Wiener's Attack on Historical Preservation i... ACT UP's 'United in Anger' We are thrilled that our film will be the opening night of the Museum Opens MOMA's Doc Fest of Modern Art's Documentary Fortnight festival. We hope you'll join o... us! We'll both be there to present the film, and for a Q&A afterwards. Castro Flagpole Zap at Warner Plaza; Feb 4 @ 2 United in Anger World Premiere PM:... Documentary Fortnight 2012: Zapping SF's Sheriff at MoMA's International Festival of Nonfiction Film and Media Court: 'Resign, Ross, Resi... Thursday, February 16, 2012 8:00 PM Gary Virginia: Castro's Wiener Must Post 2012 The Titus One Theater Meet... 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY On My Second 64th Birthday, My First Will In United in Anger: A History of ACT UP is an inspiring documentary gay... about the birth and life of the AIDS activist movement from the Romney Gave $25,900 to perspective of the people in the trenches fighting the epidemic. CA's Whitman I blogged Utilizing oral histories of members of ACT UP, as well as rare archival ear... footage, the film depicts the efforts of ACT UP as it battles corporate Romney Family's Donations greed, social indifference, and government neglect. to Yes on Prop 8 Campai... GLAAD'S Corey Johnson Posted by Michael Petrelis at 3:14 PM Fired; Running for NY City C... SF Sheriff's Sites: Mirkarimi 3 comments: MIA, Hennessy in Ch... Mirkarimi Judge Gave to Ang said... D.A. When Both Worked Extraordinary ! Love the beret and look forward to seeing the film. It's an for ... important story. 'Mysteries of Lisbon' Tops 6:09 AM My 10 Best Films of 20... The POZ 100: Joe Sonnabend, Liz Taylor and Me Th... Lonnie said... Streep's Shoutout to 'Pariah' I am checking out the video on Vimeo and I'm wondering why the comment Count me among ... about "Before there was the Occupy Movement there was ACT UP." I recall another article with a bitchy tone about ACT UP protesting on Wall Street Bain: $66 Billion in Assets; before Occupy. I was a child during ACT UP's hey day, so I'm wondering what Firm's Charity Got $1... the hell these comments are supposed to mean. In my political tradition, we KGO Vid: Longtime SF Pot would be THRILLED that another generation is using our tactics and targets to Club Shuttered by US further social justice, but it sounds to me like the middle class warriors of ACT Dept... UP are more interested in praise than change. Am I missing something? SF Mayor Lee: No Paid AIDS Czar Needed The 1:21 PM Bay Ar... My OneNight Stand with Spalding Gray Here is Slavistix Translation Services said... an... I am eager to see the movie, very interesting topic, but there is no big choice of Moscone's 'Ghost Light': 2 quality movies, unfortunately. Endings Too Many; My 2... 8:00 AM Fab S.F. Poster: Medical Post a Comment Cannabis Is Not A Crime ... Tenderloin Health AIDS Links to this post Clinic Closing; Does Sup. K... Create a Link AntiPot US Prosecutor Newer Post Home Older Post Haag Gave to CA AG Harris, ... Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) January 9 at 11 AM; Pot Protest at S.F. Federal B... http://mpetrelis.blogspot.com/2012/01/act-ups-united-in-anger-opens-momas-doc.html 2/3.