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Cherry grove stories / a film by Michael Fisher ; Breaking Glass Pictures presents ; a MYKNYC production ; script, Scott Lawrie ; producer, Gary Sacks ; director, Michael Fisher.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 032 677
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay men--New York (State)--Cherry Grove--History.
- Gay men.
- Gay men--New York (State)--Fire Island (Island)--History.
- Gay people--New York (State)--Cherry Grove--History.
- Gay people.
- Gay people--New York (State)--Fire Island (Island)--History.
- Gay community--New York (State)--Cherry Grove--History.
- Gay community.
- Gay community--New York (State)--Fire Island (Island)--History.
- Gay culture--New York (State)--Cherry Grove--History.
- Gay culture.
- Gay culture--New York (State)--Fire Island (Island)--History.
- History.
- Cherry Grove (N.Y.)--Social life and customs.
- Cherry Grove (N.Y.).
- Fire Island (N.Y. : Island)--Social life and customs.
- Fire Island (N.Y. : Island).
- New York (State)--Cherry Grove.
- New York (State)--Fire Island (Island).
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Documentary films.
- History.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- color.
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Other Title:
- Cherry grove stories : Fire Island's best kept secrets
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] : Breaking Glass Pictures, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby 5.1.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby Digital 5.1
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- A documentary film by Michael Fisher that recounts the unique character of Cherry Grove, a community on Fire Island, New York. Cherry Grove became a safe haven for gays during a time when two men holding hands in public was illegal. Fisher's interviews with residents expose hidden stories and unknown facts that need to be told.
- Contents:
- Special features: intro from director Michael Fisher
- Cherry Grove stories trailer
- NewFest Q & A
- interviews.
- Participant:
- Interviewees: Richard (Dicken) Acraman, Anthony Ardilio, John H. Behan, Travis Behnke, Jay Bennett, and others.
- Credits:
- Composer of original score, Barb Morrison ; editor, George Lyter.
- Notes:
- Subtitle on container: Fire Island's best kept secrets.
- Program content: ©2017.
- Wide screen (1.78:1).
- OCLC:
- 1099525799
- Publisher Number:
- 855184007877
- BGP787 Breaking Glass Pictures
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