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Out in the Silence
Love, hate, and a quest for change in small town America
Video: Trailer
Overview
Genre
Human Rights, Social Issues, and Personal Doc
Synopsis
The announcement of filmmaker Joe Wilson’s wedding to another man ignites a firestorm of controversy and a quest for change in the small Pennsylvania hometown he left long ago. Drawn back by a plea for help from the mother of a gay teen being tormented at school, Wilson takes viewers on an exhilarating journey through love, hate, and understanding in rural America.
Stage
finished
Running time
56 or 71 minutes
Links
Official Website
Out in the Silence Official Website
Credits
Dean Hamer
... Co-Director/Producer
Joe Wilson
... Co-Director/Producer
Nels Bangerter
... Editor
Joel Douek
... Composer, Sound editor
Namoli Brennet
... Musical contributor
Production Details
Prod. Co.
Qwaves.com
Country
United States
Production years
2005-2010
Locations
Oil City, Pennsylvania
Prod. Partners
Sundance Institute
Distribution Details
Release year
2010
Festivals
Human Rights Watch International (June 2010)
Distribution
Garden Thieves Pictures
Broadcast (Prod.)
WPSU/Penn State Broadcasting
Broadcast (Acq.)
Pennsylvania Public Television Network/NETA/PBS
Language
English
Video: Trailer
Overview
Genre
Human Rights, Social Issues, and Personal DocSynopsis
The announcement of filmmaker Joe Wilson’s wedding to another man ignites a firestorm of controversy and a quest for change in the small Pennsylvania hometown he left long ago. Drawn back by a plea for help from the mother of a gay teen being tormented at school, Wilson takes viewers on an exhilarating journey through love, hate, and understanding in rural America.
Stage
finishedRunning time
56 or 71 minutesLinks
Official Website
Out in the Silence Official WebsiteCredits
Dean Hamer
... Co-Director/Producer
Joe Wilson
... Co-Director/Producer
Nels Bangerter
... Editor
Joel Douek
... Composer, Sound editor
Namoli Brennet
... Musical contributor