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WORLD OF PRIDE FEATURE: The LGBTQ+ movement in the UK has fought bruising battles for equality. Directed by Ashley Joiner, Are You Proud? brings together rare archive footage and interviews from across a spectrum of historical campaigns to celebrate the movement’s landmark achievements. Gay Pride, the Gay Liberation Front and Stonewall are among the organizations recognized in a film that doesn’t just look back, but asks tough questions about the future. 50 years after the Stonewall riots in America, this is a timely moment to take stock and question how much attitudes have changed and fundamental rights have been achieved. Through the prism of Pride in the UK we see the fragility of human rights, not only for the LGBTQ+ community but for everyone.
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WORLD OF PRIDE FEATURE: The LGBTQ+ movement in the UK has fought bruising battles for equality. Directed by Ashley Joiner, Are You Proud? brings together rare archive footage and interviews from across a spectrum of historical campaigns to celebrate the movement’s landmark achievements. Gay Pride, the Gay Liberation Front and Stonewall are among the organizations recognized in a film that doesn’t just look back, but asks tough questions about the future. 50 years after the Stonewall riots in America, this is a timely moment to take stock and question how much attitudes have changed and fundamental rights have been achieved. Through the prism of Pride in the UK we see the fragility of human rights, not only for the LGBTQ+ community but for everyone.