The University of Sunderland Pride Film Festival presents
The Sons of Tenessee Williams
Date: Tuesday 11th June
Doors: 7pm
Film: 7.30pm
Running Time: 75 min
Venue: Pop Flix Community Cinema
Address: 172-175 High St W, Sunniside, Sunderland SR1 1UP
Age: 16+
The Sons of Tennessee Williams is a 2010 American historical documentary film produced and directed by Tim Wolff. The film spans five decades documenting the gay carnival balls in New Orleans, and the efforts of the gay community to celebrate Marid Gras, without being discriminated against and without fear of police intervention. It stars Charles Maddox, Tommy Dietsch, George Roth, Don Stratton, Jimmy Keyes, Mike Moreau, John Henry Bogie, Albert Carey, Bianco Del Rio and additional krewe club members that share their memories through interviews and archival footage.
Seating is cabaret 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.
