Screaming queens : the riot at Compton's Cafeteria
(DVD)
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Published
San Francisco, CA : Frameline, [2005?].
Format
DVD
Edition
Standard format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
San Francisco, CA : Frameline, [2005?].
Edition
Standard format.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2005.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Sophie Constantinou ; editor, Laurie Schmidt ; music, Heikki Koskinen.
Description
"Tells the little-known story of the first known act of collective, violent resistance to the social oppression of queer people in the United States - a 1966 riot in San Francisco's impoverished Tenderloin neighborhood, three years before the famous gay riot at New York's Stonewall Inn" -- Container.
System Details
DVD-R.
Language
In English.