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Title Statement | Cherry grove stories: fire island's best kept secrets / [DVD] : Breaking Glass Pictures presents ; a MYKNYC production ; a film by Michael Fisher ; produced by Gary Sacks. |
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Additional Contributors | Fisher, Michael |
Sacks, Gary | |
Morrison, Barb | |
Lyter, George | |
Lawrie, Scott | |
Acraman, Richard (Dicken) | |
Ardilio, Anthony | |
Behan, John H | |
Behnke, Travis | |
Bennett, Jay | |
Publication | [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]: Breaking Glass Pictures,[2019]Ã2019 |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (approximately 77 min.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 855184007877 |
General Notes | Title from disc label. Wide screen (1.78:1). Special features: NewFest Q&A; intro with director Michael Fisher; interviews. Originally released as a documentary film in 2018. |
Production Credits | Composer, Barb Morrison ; editor, George Lyter ; script, Scott Lawrie. |
Performance Credits | Interviewees: Richard (Dicken) Acraman, Anthony Ardilio, John H. Behan, Travis Behnke, Jay Bennett, and others. |
Audience & Ratings | Rating: Not rated. |
Languages | Closed-captioned.English, closed captioned. |
System Details | DVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1. DVD, region 1, wide screen (1.78:1), Dolby 5.1 surround, closed captioned. |
Summary | A documentary film by Michael Fisher that recounts the unique character of Cherry Grove, a community on Fire Island, New York. Cherry Grove became a safe haven for gays during a time when two men holding hands in public was illegal. Fisher's interviews with residents expose hidden stories and unknown facts that need to be told. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Gay men--History--New York (State)--Cherry Grove |
Gays--History--New York (State)--Fire Island (Island) | |
Gay community--History--New York (State)--Fire Island (Island) |