Out in the silence

Out in the silence [videorecording] / produced and directed by Joe Wilson and Dean Hamer ; produced by QWaves Documentaries ; presented by Penn State Public Broadcasting. - [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by Garden Thieves Pictures, [2010] - 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Bonus materials: Additional scenes; expert interviews ; theatrical trailer (ca. 28 min.) Documentary. Originally produced in 2009.

Joe's story -- CJ at school -- The Micklos' and Diane Gramley -- Roxanne -- CJ and Kathy at home -- History of Oil City -- Oil heritage parade -- Problems at school -- Cleanup day -- Me being me -- Linda and Roxanne -- CJ's first car -- Lunch with the Micklos' -- CJ's home movies -- The Latonia -- Football game -- Joe speaks to the school board -- They're coming to town -- The Dahles -- Homosexual agenda -- Talking with Micklos -- The hearing -- Truman -- Youth perspective -- Army of helpers -- Anti-discrimination training -- Latonia grand opening -- Gramley's goodbye -- We have a friendship -- CJ's new car.

Editor, Nels Bangerter ; score, Joel Douek ; camera, Dean Hamer. Editor, Nels Bangerter ; score, Joel Douek ; camera, Dean Hamer.

Joe Wilson, Dean Hamer, CJ Bills, Kathy Springer, Mark & Diane Micklos, Roxanne Hitchcock, Linda Henderson, Diane Gramley.

Filmmaker Joe Wilson returns to his hometown of Oil City, Pa., after his wedding announcement appears in his small hometown newspaper causes controversy, and he receives a plea for help from the mother of a gay teen who is being tormented in school. Challenges viewers to rethink their values and close the gaps that divide communities on this controversial issue.


DVD, region 1, NTSC.


Closed-captioned.

0981914942 9780981914947

884501213790

Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com


Discrimination--United States.
Gays--Violence against--United States.
Homophobia--United States.
Homosexuality--Public opinion.--Pennsylvania--Oil City
Same-sex marriage--United States.
Small cities--United States.


Oil City (Pa.)


Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films--United States.

HQ1033 / .O98 2010

306.84/8

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