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An act of love / Autorickshaw Pictures and Look Closer Media in association with Chhibber Mann Productions and Civitas Public Affairs Group ; produced by Kate S. Logan, Scott Sheppard ; written & directed by Scott Sheppard.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 033 100
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Schaefer, Franklyn.
- Methodist Church.
- Same-sex marriage--Religious aspects.
- Same-sex marriage.
- Gay rights--United States--Religious aspects.
- Gay rights.
- Sexual minorities--United States--Religious aspects.
- Sexual minorities.
- Gay rights--Religious aspects.
- United States.
- LGBTQ+ people.
- Genre:
- DVD-Video discs.
- Documentary films.
- Feature films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Virgil Films, [2016]
- System Details:
- DVD, wide screen.
- digital optical
- video file DVD video
- Summary:
- This gripping documentary follows Rev. Frank Schaefer as he was put on trial in the United Methodist Church for officiating his son's same sex wedding. The Schaefer family was pulled into a movement for LGBTQ equality in the nation's second largest protestant denomination. This follows Rev. Schaefer's journey from small town minister to outspoken advocate, as well as the ongoing debate in the United Methodist Church over LGBTQ inclusion.
- Participant:
- Jimmy Creech, Frank Schaefer, Tim Schaefer.
- Credits:
- Cinematography by Scott Beer, Ross Hockrow ; edited by Scott Sheppard, Miranda Yousef ; music by Lolita Ritmanis, Michael McCuistion, Kristopher Carter.
- Notes:
- Title from disc label.
- Originally produced in 2015.
- Wide screen (1.78:1).
- OCLC:
- 964452262
- Publisher Number:
- 829567123829
- 671238 Virgil Films
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