Pride in South Tyneside Film Festival presents The Times of Harvey Milk

Pride in South Tyneside Film Festival presents The Times of Harvey Milk

The Times of Harvey Milk documents the political career of Harvey Milk, who was San Francisco's first openly gay supervisor.

By Out North East

Date and time

Tuesday, July 9 · 1:30 - 4pm GMT+1

Location

The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

Market Place South Shields NE33 1JF United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

    Date: Tuesday 9th July

    Doors: 1.30pm

    Film: 2pm

    Running Time: 90 mins

    Venue: The Cookson Room, The Word

    Address: The Word, Market Place, South Shields NE33 1JF

    Age: 16+

    FREE EVENT

    The Times of Harvey Milk documents the political career of Harvey Milk, who was San Francisco's first openly gay supervisor. The film documents Milk's rise from a neighbourhood activist to a symbol of gay political achievement, through to his assassination in November 1978 at San Francisco's city hall, and the Dan White trial and aftermath.


    Seating is theatre style and not allocated. Tickets are free however limited. If you are unable to attend please contact events@outnortheast.org.uk to release your space for other people.


    There will be a Q&A after the film

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