Director: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
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English
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Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins total
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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 80 min |
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The film follows surviving family and friends who are adding panels to a large memorial quilt project on the eve of the 1987 Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. Focusing on the lives of six individuals from the many names on the quilt, director Robert Epstein uses news footage and interviews to explore the AIDS crisis within its broader social and governmental context.
| Alternative title: | Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt |
| Release year: | 1989 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins total |
| Director: | Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman |
| Type: | Movie |
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