Posts Tagged as ‘2008’

May 19, 2009

The Garden (Scott Hamilton Kennedy, 2008)

The Garden (Scott Hamilton Kennedy, 2008)
Loved this also. This was Oscar-nominated so should be easy to find. Begins with footage of LA riots in ‘92, and tells how as a result the largest community garden in the US was founded in the heart of its most concrete city, mainly to appease the community. 14 years [...]

May 7, 2009

Ask Not (Johnny Symons, 2008)

Eye-opening doc about the US military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy that clearly and without sensationalism shows how the ruling has had an extremely negative impact on lives of gays and lesbians who wish to serve their country through military service. Fairly decent personal profiles – including one of a new recruit whose face is [...]