AIDS Activist Videotape Collection, 1985-2000 [videorecording].

Killacky, John R.

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Gund, Catherine

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Catherine Gund is an Emmy Award-nominated producer, director, writer and organizer, who founded the production company Aubin Pictures in 1996. She graduated from Brown University in 1988.Her media work--which focuses on arts and culture, sexuality and gender, reproductive health and rights, and other social justice issues--has screened around the world in festivals, on PBS and cable television, at community-based organizations, universities, and museums.Her productions include Motherland Afghani...

Bordowitz, Gregg

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Tarley, Phil.

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Gay Men's Health Crisis, Inc.

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Introduction The Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), America's oldest AIDS organization, organized in 1982, serves to educate the public about HIV/AIDS, provide care services for People with AIDS (PWAs), and advocate at all levels of government for fair AIDS policies. It is a volunteer-supported, community-based organization that provides programs to clients and members of the general public regardless of HIV status, gender, or sexual orientation. GMHC was founde...

DIVA TV (Organization)

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Alliance for the Arts (New York, N.Y.)

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Heron, Scott

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ACT UP New York (Organization)

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The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) was founded in March 1987 at the Lesbian and Gay Community Center in New York City's Greenwich Village as an organization devoted to direct action (demonstrations and civil disobedience) to call the attention of government officials, scientists, drug companies and other corporations, and the general public to the severity of the AIDS crisis and its impact on the lives of individuals. From the description of ACT UP New York records, 1969, 1...

Carlomusto, Jean

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George, Carl Michael.

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Joslin, Tom.

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Friedman, Peter S.

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Juhasz, Alexandra.

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Hilferty, Robert

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Hubbard, Jim, 1955-

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Moore, Patrick James

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

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Gaffney, Stuart.

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Corcoran, Jay

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Wentzy, James

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Estate Project for Artists with AIDS

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A Short History of AIDS Activist Video AIDS activist video is a direct descendant of a rich and varied tradition of alternative cinema. Its antecedents include the work of Dziga Vertov, the New American Cinema, the portapak tapes made by such groups as TVTV and Videofreex, feminist documentaries of the sixties and seventies and the political filmmaking collective Newsreel. Like their predecessors, AIDS activists continued the practice of using whatever tools were availab...

Zwickler, Phil, 1955-1991

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Filmmaker and writer about gay and lesbian issues and the AIDS crisis, born June 1, 1954 and died from the complications of AIDS on May 7, 1991. With Jane Lippman, he produced and directed "Rights and Reactions: Lesbian and Gay Rights on Trial," an award-winning documentary covering the 1986 New York City Council hearings on the gay rights bill. Zwickler collaborated with David Wojnarowicz to produce "Fear of Disclosure," a short film about the issues gay men face dating...

Spiro, Ellen

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