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Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt is a 1989 American documentary film that tells the story of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. [2] Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, with a musical score written and performed by Bobby McFerrin, the film focuses on several people who are represented by panels in the Quilt, combining personal reminiscences ...
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt: Directed by Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman. With Sara Lewinstein, David Mandell, Suzi Mandell, Sallie Perryman. A collection of profiles of people dead from AIDS who are remembered in the AIDS Memorial Quilt.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
- 1989-10-07
Common Threads: Stories From The Quilt | Full Documentary Movie. Kino Lorber is a leading distributor of international, documentary, independent, and classic films based in New York and...
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- Kino Lorber
Winner of the 1989 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, this moving film explores the human stories obscured by statistics, examining the cross-section of identities affected by HIV/AIDS, as well as efforts to combat the stigma, misinformation, and political obstruction that deepened the crisis.
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Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt. Directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman • 1989 • United States. A tremendous, handmade monument to lives lost to AIDS, the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt demonstrated that grief and activism together could forge a powerful symbol of resilience.
On the eve of 1987's Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, surviving families and friends of people who have died of AIDS prepare panels to be added to a large-scale...
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Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt. A tremendous, handmade monument to lives lost to AIDS, the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt demonstrated that grief and activism together could manifest a powerful symbol of resilience. Winner of the 1989 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
