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12:26 January 22nd, 2009

Glaad’s Got “Milk”

Posted by: Bob Tourtellotte
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“Milk,” about the life of slain gay rights activist Harvey Milk earned 8 Oscar nominations on Thursday. At the Sundance Film Festival we talked with Ellen Huang, founder of the Queer Lounge, a program sponsored by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, about how high profile films like “Milk” have helped LGBT films reach mainstream audiences.

 

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2 comments so far

This Film is an American Treasure.

- Posted by shawn

not doing well at the box office shawn.can you be mistaken?

- Posted by brian lee

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