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Contents:
- WHEN MERS AND GAY ACTIVISTS UNED: THE REAL STORY OF THE FILM PRI
- PRI REVIEW – WHEN GAY ACTIVISTS STCK A AL WH MERS
WHEN MERS AND GAY ACTIVISTS UNED: THE REAL STORY OF THE FILM PRI
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PRI REVIEW – WHEN GAY ACTIVISTS STCK A AL WH MERS
“Pri” brgs to film the te 1980s story of when gay activists chose to support unn mers Thatcher’s Bra. * gay pride film 2014 *
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A natural-born activist Mark Ashton (Ben Schzer) ralli a small group of gays to raise funds for the strikg mers as Lbians and Gays Support Mers.
The people om the lbian and gay muny who spired the acclaimed film Pri talk about their real-life experience of supportg the strikg mers the 1980s. * gay pride film 2014 *
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Bill Nighy, Imelda Stnton and Gee MacKay sparkle this tale of lbian and gay activists’ support for the mers’ strike, wr<strong> Mark Kermo</strong> * gay pride film 2014 *
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Three years later and the film, shot Banwen, Wal, and London, and directed by Tony-wng Matthew Warch (rponsible for Matilda the Mil, and soon to be artistic director of the Old Vic), is might assume a rom about strikg mers and 80s gays was unlikely to be big box-office, but the same was probably said of Billy Ellt.
Realizg that they share mon fo Margaret Thatcher, the police and the nservative prs, London-based gays and lbians lend their support to strikg al mers 1984 Wal. * gay pride film 2014 *
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