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Oct 6, 2017 · The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson: Directed by David France. With Kurt Wolfe, Sue Yacka, Catherine Shugrue Dos Santos, Victoria Cruz. Victoria Cruz investigates the mysterious 1992 death of black gay rights activist and Stonewall veteran, Marsha P. Johnson.
- (3.1K)
- Documentary, Biography
- David France
- 2017-10-06
English. The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson is a 2017 American documentary film directed by David France. It chronicles Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, prominent figures in gay liberation and transgender rights movement in New York City from the 1960s to the 1990s and co-founders of Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries.
- Public Square Films
- Bryce Dessner
- David France
- David France, L. A. Teodosio, Joy A. Tomchin, Kimberly Reed
As she fights the tide of violence against trans women, activist Victoria Cruz probes the suspicious 1992 death of her friend Marsha P. Johnson. Watch trailers & learn more.
- David France
- 105 min
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Oct 6, 2017 · His new film, “The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson ,” appears at first to take a more macro perspective on gay rights. But it tells a big story indeed. Johnson, who died in 1992, and who the police declared a suicide after her body washed up near the Christopher Street pier where she spent much time, a day or so after her actual death ...
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson uses its belated investigation into an activist's murder as the framework for a sobering look at the ongoing battle for equal rights. Filmmakers re-examine ...
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- Documentary
- David France
Oct 5, 2017 · Given that The Death and Life of Marsha P Johnson eventually found its home on Netflix, one feels that it would have worked more successfully as a series, allowing its characters and their lives ...
THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MARSHA P. JOHNSON follows as this champion pursues leads, mobilizes officials, and works to get to the bottom of Marsha’s death. Director David France. Writers David France, Mark Blane. Producers L.A. Teodosio, Kimberley Reed, David France. Executive Producers Joy A. Tomchin, Sara Ramirez, Alan Getz, Stanley Tomchin.