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Northern Irish gay activist Mark Ashton 'Pri'. In the 2014 film “Pri, ” Ben Schzer portrayed Mark Ashton, a gay rights activist, earng him cril acclaim and regnn the dtry. Ben portrayed a German-Jewish fugive Geofey Rh and Ey Watson’s Osr-nomated The Book Thief 2013, a snobbish Anglo-Greek stunt Sam Clafl’s 2014 thriller The Rt Club, and voted Northern Irish gay activist Mark Ashton 2014’s Pri.
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” Yet even takg all the above to acunt, I n still say wh my hand on my heart that this boistero tale of the unlikely unn between strikg Welsh mers and out-and-proud gay Londoners is one of the most irristibly upliftg films of the year – for any MacKay is Joe, a jt-turned-20 mummy’s boy on the brk of g out who fds himself shakg a bucket for the mers 1984 at the sistence of gobby Mark Ashton (Ben Schzer) and his iends at London’s Gay’s the Word bookshop. Insistg that anyone monised by Thatcher is a ra--arms, Mark lnch the elegantly named Lbians and Gays Support the Mers (“’s a support group, not a skiffle band”) and heads off to Onllwyn, a mg village the Dulais valley, which seems to view “gays” and vowels wh equal spicn.