Sanctuary (2018)
Throughout the 1960's, gay bars served as havens for a marginalized queer community across the country. Frequent police raids and laws dictating women to wear three pieces of 'gender appropriate clothing' resulted in countless cases of police harassment, assault, and brutality. Sanctuary follows Meg and Abigail as they navigate their interaction and coping process after one such raid.
Director: Jeanette Bears, Nicole W. Solomon
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: September 14, 2018
Cast
- Jeanette Bears - Meg
- Latresa Baker - Abigail
Screenplay
- Jeanette Bears (Screenplay)
Editing: Jeanette Bears
Original Language: en
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
interracial relationship, lgbt, gay history, queer, lgbt rights, queer cinema
More Films by Director: Jeanette Bears, Nicole W. Solomon
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sanctuary about?
- Throughout the 1960's, gay bars served as havens for a marginalized queer community across the country. Frequent police raids and laws dictating women to wear three pieces of 'gender appropriate clothing' resulted in countless cases of police harassment, assault, and brutality. Sanctuary follows Meg and Abigail as they navigate their interaction and coping process after one such raid.
- Who directed Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary was directed by Jeanette Bears, Nicole W. Solomon.
- Who stars in Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary stars Jeanette Bears, Latresa Baker.
- How long is Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary is a Drama, History film.
- What are the themes of Sanctuary?
- The themes of Sanctuary include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.