Quickie Link [1]: Sundance Special Jury Prize for Documentary Short of Dying Lesbian Cop’s Fight for Equality [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Jan 29, 2007 - 01:59 PM
Film [3]
Cynthia Wade’s nail-biting 38-minute documentary film Freeheld, chronicling New Jersey Police Lieutenant Laurel Hester’s struggle to transfer her pension to her domestic partner, Stacie Andree, was awarded a Special Jury Prize last night at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. The film is the only short documentary in this year’s festival to receive a Special Jury Prize, an award that recognizes unique vision and excellence in filmmaking.

Note: Read full article on UK Gay News [4]
Links
  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=444&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=5&lead=1
  [4] http://ukgaynews.org.uk/Archive/07/Jan/2802.htm