US PREMIERE

SHORT FILM PROGRAM

WORLD PREMIERE

FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT

THROWBACK FROM 

1983

Abuse

with Choosing Children

Sunday

Jun 16, 1985

@

9:55 pm

The New England Gay and Lesbian FIlm Festival

With in person.
Director
Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Year
1983
Run Time
94
min
Country
United States
Language
English
PROGRAM Time
minutes
CONTENT WARNING:
Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abuse. The two fall in love, and the elder is faced with the decision of either running away with Thomas or focusing on his career and thereby letting the boy possibly be beaten to death.
This film is presented in English with English subtitles.
Wicked Queer is proud to co-present this program with
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This short film program includes the following films:

Choosing Children

CONTENT WARNING:
CHOOSING CHILDREN is a pioneering film about parenting in non-traditional families and helped to open dialogue about the meaning and reality of the “modern family.” This film takes an intimate look at the issues faced by lesbians and gay men who decide to become parents after coming out.
45
 min
Debra Chasnoff & Kim Klausner
USA

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