Pride Through the Lens: Pride (2014) & Disclosure (2020)
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In this special Pride Month episode of Resonant Reels, we celebrate the vibrant stories and powerful narratives that have shaped LGBTQ+ representation in cinema. Join us as we delve into two groundbreaking films, Pride (2014) and Disclosure (2020), each offering unique perspectives on the LGBTQ+ experience and the ongoing fight for equality and visibility.
First, we explore Pride, a heartwarming and inspiring film based on the true story of an unlikely alliance between LGBTQ+ activists and striking miners in 1980s Britain. Directed by Matthew Warchus, this film captures the spirit of solidarity, resilience, and shared humanity. We'll discuss the film's historical context, its portrayal of community and activism, and the powerful message of unity that resonates beyond its time.
Next, we turn our attention to Disclosure, an eye-opening ...