Upcoming Screenings
Gay Alliance of the Genessee Valley
Rochester, NY - September 06, 2010
8:00 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue at —875 Main Street East, Rochester—Get Directions - (585) 244-8640
Show Me Social Justice International Film Festival
Warrensburg, MO - September 11, 2010
9:00 AM—Located in west central Missouri, Warrensburg has been selected as the site for the first annual Show Me Social Justice International Film Festival. For three days in September the community of Warrensburg, within easy driving distance between Kansas City and Columbia, will play host to this one-of-a-kind special event.
More Details: http://www.showmefilmfest.org/index.cfm?Page=EventSchedule
South Dakota Film Festival and Grassroots Tour Across Eastern South Dakota
Eastern, SD - September 11, 2010
Sept. 11 - 15—Announcing an exciting series of screening & community dialogue events aimed at raising LGBT visibility, and awareness about the growing movement for fairness & equality for all, in South Dakota. Big Kick-Off event at the SD Film Festival in Aberdeen on Sat., Sept. 11 at 4:30 PM at the Aberdeen Community Theater. Tour events, sponsored by PFLAG of Sioux Falls / Yankton, Equality SD Institute, and the ACLU of South Dakota— Sun., Sept. 12, 2:30pm, Sioux Falls Public Library—Mon., Sept. 13, 7:00pm, Dakota Theatre, Yankton—Tues., Sept. 14, 7:00pm, Northern Plains Bio Stress 103, South Dakota State University, Brookings—Wed., Sept. 15, 7:00pm, Farber Hall, University of South Dakota, Vermillion.
Conference for Community Foundations
Charlotte, NC - September 13, 2010
Official Selection for the Annual Conference Film & Video Festival
India Habitat Centre - PSBT Open Frame Festival
New Delhi - September 16, 2010
1:45 PM—Screening as part of Public Service Broadcasting Trust, India’s Open Frame Festival—aimed at creating and sustaining an independent, participatory, pluralistic and democratic space in the non-print media, distanced from commercial, state and political imperatives.
More Details: http://www.psbt.org/general/programme
Shadowbox Cinema
Roanoke, VA - September 18, 2010
2:00 PM—Roanoke Equality Community Film Series At The Shadowbox Cinema, 22 Kirk Ave, Roanoke, VA
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=125338724177636
Tower Theatre
Fresno, CA - September 18, 2010
12:00 PM—Reel Pride Film Festival
More Details: http://www.reelpride.com/out-in-the-silence.html
Bowie Center for the Performing Arts
Bowie, MD - September 22, 2010
6:00 PM—A very special screening sponsored by, and to raise support for, The Prince George’s County LGBTQ Youth Task Force—featuring a community dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
West Lafayette Public Library
West Lafayette, IN - September 22, 2010
6:00 PM—Screening & Discussion, sponsored by the local ACLU-IN Chapter, Purdue Pride, PFLAG, and the UU Church
Liberty Education Forum National Symposium
Washington, DC - September 23, 2010
9:45 AM—Capitol Hill Club
Community Arts Center
Williamsport, PA - September 24, 2010
7:00 PM—An exciting event in support of the AIDS Resource Alliance, serving Lycoming, Snyder and Union Counties—The event takes place at the Community Arts Center, 220 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA
More Details: http://www.caclive.com/index.php/movies/silence
Emerson House
Milford, PA - September 25, 2010
6:30 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue in the Hotel Fauchere’s Emerson House with filmmakers Dean Hamer & Joe Wilson—sponsored by the Upper Delaware GLBT Center
More Details: http://udglbtcenter.blogspot.com/p/out-in-silence.html
Beaver Memorial United Methodist Church
Lewisburg, PA - September 26, 2010
7:00 PM—42 South 3rd Street, Lewisburg, PA
More Details: http://www.beavermethodist.org/
Albright Memorial Library
Scranton, PA - September 26, 2010
3:00 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer—Community Room /Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 500 Vine St., Scranton
More Details: http://www.lclshome.org/childrenslibrary/index.php
Penn State - Altoona
Altoona, PA - September 27, 2010
7:00 PM—Step Student Center
More Details: http://wearecentralpa.com/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=85605&Itemid=6954
Good Pitch @ SOCAP10 (Social Capital Markets Conference)
San Francsico, CA - October 03, 2010
OITS is one of eight social-purpose film projects selected for the Good Pitch at SOCAP10, bringing such projects together with leading non-profits, social entrepreneurs, brands and media to form powerful alliances for social change—Sponsored by the Channel 4 BRITDOC Foundation and Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program.
More Details: http://britdoc.org/real_good/socap
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA - October 06, 2010
Details TBA
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA - October 08, 2010
Details TBA
Second Annual LGBTQ Womyn of Color Conference
Philadelphia, PA - October 08, 2010
Screening in the conference film series, themed Crossroads & Crosswinds: Connecting Across Race and Space—Hosted by Elements Organization and sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee—At the AFSC Building - 1501 Cherry Street, Phila. PA
More Details: http://www.ourelements.org/2010-conference.html
The Center Long Beach
Long Beach, CA - October 09, 2010
9:00 PM—Screening as part of Q Film Festival, sponsored by the Gay & Lesbian Center of Greater Long Beach
More Details: http://www.centerlb.org/programs/QFilms2010/QFilm-Festival-Sat-2010.html#silence
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Cedar Falls, IA - October 09, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening as part of “Standing on Higher Ground: LGBT Dialogue & Reflection Around Civility” at the University of Northern Iowa
More Details: http://www.gbpac.com/learn/standing-on-higher-ground
Utah Pride’s Family Acceptance Regional Conference
Salt Lake City, UT - October 09, 2010
Time TBA—Sponsored by PFLAG-Utah, the screening & dialogue will take place at the conference site, Sheraton Hotel, downtown SLC
More Details: http://utahpridecenter.org/news/center-news-and-events/item/71-the-family-conference-|-bringing-families-back-into-the-room
East Suburban Unitarian Universalist Church
Murraysville, PA - October 10, 2010
1:00 PM—Screening and Presentation by Ted Hoover, Director of Persad Center’s Community Safe Zones Project
More Details: http://www.esuuc.org/
Cornerstone Hall - Spencer Presbyterian Church
Spencer, IN - October 10, 2010
5:30 PM—“Dinner & a Movie” at the Spencer Presbyterian Church, Cornerstone Hall, 154 N. Main Street, Spencer, Indiana—Co-sponsored by White River Valley, PFLAG, Spencer Presbyterian Church and Middle Way House (a domestic violence prevention organization)
More Details: http://www.spencerpresbyterian.org/Home_Page.html
West Texas Grassroots Tour
- October 10, 2010
Oct. 10 - 14—Details TBA
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Smithton
Smithton, PA - October 15, 2010
7:30 PM—Screening and Presentation by Ted Hoover, Director of Persad Center’s Community Safe Zones Project
More Details: https://sites.google.com/site/uucsofsmithton/
Milwaukee LGBT Film Festival
Milwaukee, WI - October 21, 2010
Oct. 21 - 24—Included in the 23rd Annual Festival’s Documentary Salon - offering repeated screenings of five award-winning documentaries chronicling LGBT life.
More Details: http://peckschoolnews.uwm.edu/news/2010/08/23rd-annual-milwaukee-lgbt-filmvideo-festival-october-21-24.html
Copenhagen Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Copenhagen, Denmark - October 22, 2010
Details TBA
More Details: http://www.cglff.dk/english/
Taos Public Library
Taos, NM - October 23, 2010
1:30 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue featuring Taos resident and long-time LGBT rights advocate Steve Orner—sponsored by PFLAG Taos
Rural Oregon Grassroots Tour
- November 04, 2010
Nov. 4 - Tour Kick-Off in the NW Film Center’s 2010 Voices In Action: Human Rights On Film—Nov. 6-Columbia—Nov. 7-Lincoln—Nov. 8-Umatilla—Nov. 9-Deschutes—Nov. 11-Josephine/Grants Pass—Nov. 12-Douglas—Nov. 13-Clatsop
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC - November 16, 2010
Details TBA
Salt Lake City Film Center
Salt Lake City, UT - November 17, 2010
Details TBA
Florence Queer Festival
Florence, Italy - November 26, 2010
Opening Night Feature
More Details: http://www.florencequeerfestival.it/
The Park School of Baltimore
- February 11, 2011
Screening as part of “Putting Gay in a Positive Light,” a program of the Cultural Diversity Reading, Film, & Discussion Group
More Details: http://www.parkschool.net/about/index.cfm?type=list&objectid=61
Past Screenings
Haven Lutheran Fellowship Hall
Salisbury, NC - August 21, 2010
10:00 AM—Screening hosted by PFLAG Salisbury-Rowan—Haven Lutheran Fellowship Hall, 207 W. Harrison St., Salisbury—
More Details: http://salisbury-pflag.org/index2/
Bryn Mawr Film Institute
Bryn Mawr, PA - August 13, 2010
7:00 PM—824 West Lancaster Ave, Bryn Mawr—Screening & Community Dialogue filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer, and Equality Lower Merion organizer Jason Landau Goodman focused on Lower Merion Township’s consideration of a non-discrimination ordinance to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, and public accommodations.
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Equality-Lower-Merion/103052236412027
Tredyffrin Public Library
Strafford, PA - August 10, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmakers, local PFLAG mom Anne Todd, and youth activist Joey Kemmerling, founder of The Equality Project—582 Upper Gulph Rd., Strafford, PA
More Details: http://www.mainlinemedianews.com/articles/2010/08/04/main_line_suburban_life/news/doc4c58968caa459116302190.txt
Himmel Branch - Pima County Public Library
Tucson, AZ - August 05, 2010
6:00 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue as part of the free monthly screening series of popular PBS films made possible through a partnership with Arizona Public Media.—1035 N. Treat Ave., Tucson
More Details: http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tucson/out-in-the-silence/Event?oid=2093408
Summer Screening Independent Film Series at the Renaissance
Washington, DC - August 03, 2010
7:00 PM—Special screening & discussion about the making of OITS as part of the Docs In Progress Alumni Screening Showcase—Renaissance Dupont Circle Hotel
Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library
Emporium, PA - July 30, 2010
6:00 PM—Screening and Community Dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
More Details: http://www.barbaramoscatobrownlibrary.org/
Hamlin Memorial Library
Smethport, PA - July 29, 2010
6:30 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
More Details: http://hamlinlibrary.org/
Coudersport Public Library
Coudersport, PA - July 28, 2010
6:30 PM—520 Park Ave—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
More Details: http://www.coudersportlibrary.org/
Shaw Public Library
Clearfield, PA - July 27, 2010
6:30 PM—1 South Front St.—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
More Details: http://www.clearfield.org/education/dept/dept.php?sectionid=38
Freedom To Marry Rally—St. Luke’s United Methodist Church
Indianapolis, IN - July 26, 2010
12:00 Noon—Screening as part of a community-wide event celebrating Marriage the struggle for marriage equality, part of Freedom To Marry’s “Summer for Marriage” tour!—St. Luke’s UMC, 100 W. 86th St., Indianapolis
More Details: http://www.freedomtomarry.org/page/event/detail/summerformarriage/jr9
Saint Marys Public Library
St. Marys, PA - July 26, 2010
6:30 PM—127 Center St.—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
More Details: http://www.stmaryslibrary.org/contact.html
Netroots Nation Convention
Las Vegas, NV - July 23, 2010
10:30 AM - Highlighted in the Screening Series Showcase at this gathering of progressive political bloggers and activists at the Rio Hotel & Casino, Brasilia 7 - Film & Campaign overview to be presented by Chris Massicotte
More Details: http://www.netrootsnation.org/node/1496
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Spokane, WA - July 20, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue sponsored by PFLAG - Spokane Chapter - Bethlehem Luthern Church, 2715 Ray St. Spokane
More Details: http://www.pflagspokane.org/
Osterhout Free Library
Wilkes-Barre, PA - July 20, 2010
6:30 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue—sponsored by NEPA Pride
More Details: http://www.osterhout.lib.pa.us/Out%20in%20the%20Silence.htm
First Parish Brewster Unitarian Universalist
Brewster, MA - July 19, 2010
7:00 PM—1 Harwich Road—Screening & Community Dialogue sponsored by PFLAG Brewster/Cape Cod
More Details: http://www.firstparish-brewster.org/
NGP Software—Winning Political Campaigns
Washington, DC - July 16, 2010
12:00 Noon—Special screening and Q&A for staff at this leading provider of fundraising and compliance software for Democratic campaigns.
More Details: http://www.ngpsoftware.com/about
OUTFEST Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA - July 11, 2010
12:00 PM - Screening followed by Q&A with filmmakers and guests - Copresented by PFLAG-LA - Laemmle Sunset 5, 8000 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
More Details: http://www.outfest.org/tixSYS/2010/filmguide/films/3072
Hilton Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN - July 06, 2010
10:00 PM - Feature film for the 219th General Assembly of More Light Presbyterians within the Presbyterian Church USA
More Details: http://www.ga219.org/2010/07/more-light-at-movies-out-in-silence.html
St. Cloud Library
St. Cloud, MN - June 28, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening and Community Dialogue in the Mississippi Room
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=107408319308845&ref=mf
Tribeca Cinemas
New York, NY - June 28, 2010
7:30 PM—Special screening as part of Tribeca Cinemas Presents: Doc Series, “an exciting new series of interesting, innovative and thought-provoking documentary films that have helped to shape the non-fiction film landscape.”—Tribeca Cinemas, 54 Varick Street, New York, NY 10013, (at Laight Street, one block below Canal Street)
More Details: http://www.tribecafilm.com/docseries/
Frameline International Film Festival
San Francisco, CA - June 25, 2010
7:00 PM- Screening and Q&A with filmmakers and special guest - Copresented by GSA-Network, Groundspark, outLoud Raido, and Outbeat Youth - Roxie Theater, 3117 16th Street
More Details: http://www.frameline.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=2004&FID=47
Holland Park Theatre
Holland, MI - June 24, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue sponsored by Holland Is Ready and PFLAG Holland/Lakeshore
More Details: http://www.harmonyalliance.org/events.html
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
New York, NY - June 23, 2010
4:00 PM—Screening—Walter Reade Theater at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, 165 West 65th Street, upper level
More Details: http://www.hrw.org/en/iff/out-silence
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
New York, NY - June 22, 2010
9:00 PM—Screening—Walter Reade Theater at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, 165 West 65th Street, upper level
More Details: http://www.hrw.org/en/iff/out-silence
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
New York, NY - June 21, 2010
6:30 PM—Screening and Reception—Walter Reade Theater at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, 165 West 65th Street, upper level
More Details: http://www.hrw.org/en/iff/out-silence
Frontera Pride Film Festival
El Paso, TX - June 19, 2010
1:00 PM—Screening sponsored by UTEP Women’s Studies Program
More Details: http://www.fronterapridefilmfestival.com/events.php
Provincetown International Film Festival
Provincetown, MA - June 18, 2010
2:00 PM—Screening followed by a panel on Youth & Diversity
More Details: http://www.ptownfilmfest.org/#
First Presbyterian Church
Washington, PA - June 18, 2010
Time TBA—Screening & Community Dialogue sponsored by the Persad Center’s Community Safe Zones Project
More Details: http://www.persadcenter.org/community/rural/index.html
Gold Town Nickleodean Theater
Juneau, AK - June 17, 2010
7:15 PM—Feature Screening in the First Annual Alaskans Together for Equality LGBT Film Fun-Raiser—Follow-on discussion led by Juneau Assembly member Jonathan Anderson
More Details: http://www.bentalaska.com/2010/06/juneau-adds-film-night-to-pride-picnic.html
Greenville Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Greenville, SC - June 16, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue—1135 State Park Rd. • Greenville
More Details: http://www.greenvilleuu.org/index.htm
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC - June 12, 2010
1:00 PM—Belk Library and Information Commons room 114—Screening as part of a symposium titled “We are Family: Untangling the Interwoven Connections and Disconnects of MountainQueers,” supported by the NC Humanities Council.
More Details: http://www.mountainx.com/blogwire/2010/symposium_on_gay_lesbian_bisexual_transgendered_issues_june_12_at_appalachi
Paramount Theatre
Wellington, New Zealand - June 07, 2010
2:30 PM—Out Takes 2010: A Reel Queer Film Festival—Sponsored by the Embassy of The United States of America
More Details: http://www.outtakes.org.nz/2010/wgn/films/out.html
Elk Grove United Methodist Church
Elk Grove, CA - June 06, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening & dialogue—All are welcome to this FREE event. Refreshments served from 6 -7pm on the Porch of EGUMC.
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=111475402211112&index=1
QDoc - Portland Queer Documentary Film Festival
Portland, OR - June 06, 2010
4:45 PM—Screening sponsored by Community Partners: Rural Organizing Project, Basic Rights Oregon and Portland PFLAG
More Details: https://www.ticketturtle.com/index.php?ticketing=qdoc
Unitarian Universalists of Gettysburg
Gettysburg, PA - June 05, 2010
7:30 PM—Screening & Dialogue sponsored by the Welcoming Congregation Group of UU Gettysburg—136 South Stratton Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325, 717-334-2920, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
More Details: http://www.uugettysburg.org/
Pride Of The Ocean Film Festival
Bermuda - June 04, 2010
Kick off Pride Month celebrating 40 years of pride with this exciting film festival cruise to Bermuda, appropriately themed “Our History, Our Films Celebrating Four Decades of LGBT Cinema.” 7 days of groundbreaking new and classic LGBT films - May 30th - June 6th, 2010.
More Details: http://www.prideoftheocean.com/home.php
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR - June 01, 2010
Part of the University of Oregon College of Education’s Film Series on Sexual Minority Issues in Education—6:00 PM - Speaker Panel: Local Community Leadership for LGBTQ Access to Education - Panel Anchor: Julia Heffernan, LGBTQ Equity in Education Academic—Film screening at 7:00 PM—In collaboration with PFLAG Eugene/Springfield.
More Details: http://pflag-es.blogspot.com/2010/02/u-o-college-of-educations-education.html
Rialto Cinemas Newmarket
Auckland, New Zealand - May 30, 2010
12:30 PM—Out Takes 2010: A Reel Queer Film Festival—Sponsored by the Embassy of the United States of America
More Details: http://www.outtakes.org.nz/2010/akl/films/out.html
Strand-Capitol Theatre
York, PA - May 27, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening held in conjunction with the Gay-Straight Alliance Leadership Summit, sponsored by the LGBT Community Center Coalition of Central Pennsylvania and Planned Parenthood of Central Pennsylvania
More Details: http://www.centralpalgbtcenter.org/commonroads/gsa.asp
Butler Area Public Library
Butler, PA - May 25, 2010
6:30 PM—Screening & community dialogue, sponsored by Persad Center Community Safe Zone Project
More Details: http://www.popcitymedia.com/forgood/safezone0331.aspx
Annie Halenbake Ross Library
Lock Haven, PA - May 20, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmaker Joe Wilson and OITS Field Organizer Becca Glenn—232 West Main Street, Lock Haven, PA
More Details: http://www.rosslibrary.org/
Pennsylvania HIV Prevention Community Planning Group
Harrisburg, PA - May 19, 2010
7:00 PM—Holiday Inn West, Mechanicsburg—Screening and presentation as part of the Planning Group’s efforts to better reach and serve rural communities in Pennsylvania—Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Prevention Project of the University of Pittsburgh
More Details: http://www.stophiv.com/
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston, MA - May 15, 2010
3:00 PM—Screening in the Boston LGBTQ Film Festival
More Details: http://www.bostonlgbtfilmfest.org/program/out-silence
Theatre John Ambrose—Ysgol Brynhyfryd
Ruthin, North Wales (UK) - May 07, 2010
7:00 PM—This screening & community event is organized by Mayor of Ruthin, Gavin Harris, who has lived in Ruthin with his partner Christopher Frost for over 8 years. The event has been arranged at the end of Mayor Harris’ term to mark the acceptance and support that has been shown by the people of Ruthin towards him and his partner, whilst highlighting the issue of discrimination and to encourage greater understanding amongst the whole of the community. The filmmakers, along with Mayor Harris and local LGBT community representatives, will be present to help engage the audience in conversation about fairness, equality, and inclusion for LGBT people in small towns and rural communities in North Wales and across the country.
More Details: http://visitruthin.com/
Westmoreland YWCA
Greensburg, PA - May 06, 2010
6:30 PM—Screening & Community Dialogue—Sponsored by the Community Safe Zone Project of the Persad Center
More Details: http://www.ywcawestmoreland.org/Home.asp
Equality Forum 2010
Philadelphia, PA - May 01, 2010
7:30 PM—Arts Bank Theatre, 601 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 - 215-545-1664 - Screening followed by discussion with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer and youth participants on LGBTQ youth concerns, organizing and activism.
More Details: http://www.equalityforum.com/2010/event.cfm?id=91
Miami Gay & Lessbian Film Festival
Miami, FL - May 01, 2010
4:00 PM - FIU North Campus
More Details: http://www.edgemiami.com/index.php?ch=entertainment&sc=movies&sc2=reviews&sc3=features&id=104899
Bookmans Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ - April 28, 2010
6:00 PM—Screening and moderated discussion sponsored by the ACLU of Arizona—Bookmans Phoenix, 8034 North 19th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ—More info contact Addy Bareiss at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 602-650-1854 ext. 115
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/pages/ACLU-of-Arizona-Youth-Union/130621255797?ref=mf&v=wall#!/event.php?eid=109229779111394&ref=mf
Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD - April 27, 2010
4:00 PM - Jonas Hall 304—Screening & Dialogue in partnership with the ACLU of SD and Equality South Dakota.
Elks Theatre
Rapid City, SD - April 26, 2010
6:30 PM—Screening and Community Dialogue sponsored by Voices of the Heartland Independent Film Series, in association with the ACLU of South Dakota and the Black Hills Center for Equality
More Details: http://voicesfilms.org/index.html
PFLAG - Yankton
Yankton, SD - April 25, 2010
Chapter meeting screening & discussion
Council on Foundations 2010 Film & Video Festival
Denver, CO - April 24, 2010
4:10 PM—Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center
More Details: http://www.cof.org/events/conferences/2010Annual/filmfestival.cfm
Albright College
Reading, PA - April 20, 2010
8:00 PM—Main Chapel, N. 13th and Union Streets—Screening followed by Q&A with filmmakers, ACLU rep, film character Diana Micklos, and students.
More Details: http://www.albright.edu/news/releases/april/silence.html
Allen Theatre
Annville, PA - April 19, 2010
6:00 PM—Special screening and community dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer and local and state organizers and activists—Sponsored by the LGBT Community Center Coalition of Central Pennsylvania and the ACLU of PA.
More Details: http://www.aclupa.org/events/outinthesilenceannville.htm
Nashville Film Festival
Nashville, TN - April 17, 2010
4:30 PM - Screening and Q & A with filmmaker Dean Hamer in attendance.
Additional screening at 5:00 PM on April 19.
More Details: http://www.nashvillefilmfestival.org/Home/tabid/106/Default.aspx
Market Street Theater
Little Rock, AR - April 16, 2010
6:00 PM—1521 Merrill Dr., Little Rock, AR—Screening and Community Dialogue sponsored by the Center for Artistic Revolution, LR Black Pride, PFLAG Little Rock and Russellville, Mike Lauro Law, AR Minority Youth Council, Teach Ministries, Living With-Affected By, Bowen Lambda - UALR Law school, UALR GSA and New Millennium Church
More Details: http://www.marketstreetcinema.net/
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA - April 16, 2010
Feature screening as part of IHCC’s Sixth Annual Diversity Conference.
More Details: http://ottumwacourier.com/local/x1612536915/IHCC-prepares-for-Diversity-Conference/print
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN - April 16, 2010
3:00 PM—Forum I, Wright Administration Building—Screening in honor of the National Day of Silence sponsored by HEAR (Human, Environmental and Animal Rights).
More Details: http://www.usi.edu/newsinfo/release/press_detail.asp?num=3503
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH - April 16, 2010
4:00 PM—DeBartolo Hall, Room 132—Special DAY OF SILENCE screening sponsored by YSUnity: A Gay-Straight Alliance @ Youngstown State University
Beyer High School
Modesto, CA - April 16, 2010
After School—National Day of Silence—“Break The Silence” screening & party open to all students!
Day of Silence Events
- April 16, 2010
A series of student-led screenings on the National Day of Silence organized in collaboration with the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS (partial list): Abraham Joshua Heschel High School, New York, NY ~ Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX~ Armijo High School, Fairfield, CA~ Ashland High School , Ashland, OR~ Badger Springs Middle School , Moreno Valley, CA ~ Barren County High School , Cave City, KY~ Bartlett High School, Anchorage, AK~ Bayside High School , Virginia Beach, VA~ Beyer High School, Modesto, CA ~ Binghamton University, Vestal, NY~ Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham, AL~ Burnsville High School, Burnsville, MN~ Butte College, Chico, CA ~ Cambridge High School, Cambridge, OH~ Canon City High School, Canon City, Co~ Carlisle High School, Carlisle, PA~ Central Dauphin East High School, Harrisburg, PA~ Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe, OH~ City High School, Grand Rapids, MI~ Clarke Central High School, Athens, GA~ Clovis North High School, Fresno, CA~ Codman Academy Public Charter School, Dorchester, MA~ Compton High School, Los Angeles, CA~ Concord High School , Belmont, NH~ Council Rock High School South, Newtown, PA~ Covina High School, West Covina, CA~ Danville High School, Danville, PA ~ Delaware Valley Regional High School, Frenchtown, NJ~ Dobie High School , Houston, TX~ East Islip High School , East Islip, NY~ East Pennsboro High School, Harrisburg, PA~ Eastern Connecticut Griswold High School, Griswold, CT~ Erie East High School, Erie, PA~ Forest Grove High School, Forest Grove, OR~ Garrett High School, Garrett, IN~ Germantown High School, Germantown, WI~ GLOW, Ft. Worth, TX~ Greely High School, Cumberland, ME~ Greenhill High School, Dallas, TX~ H.H. Ellis Technical High School, Waurgean, CT~ Harry S Truman High School, Bronx, NY~ Hempfield High School, Landisville, PA~ Henrietta Senior High, Henrietta, NY~ Heritage High School Maryville, TN ~ Hockessin High School, Hockessin, DE~ Hollywood Hills High School, Fort Lauderdale, FL ~ Kershaw High School, Kershaw, SC~ J. Sargeant Reynolds High School , Richmond, VA ~ James Bowie High School, Arlington, TX~ KRCB OutBeat Youth Radio, Santa Rosa, CA~ Lawrence Woodmere Academy, Woodmere, NY~ LBJ High School, Austin, TX~ Leavenworth High School, Leavenworth, KS~ Lebanon High School, Lebanon, NH~ Leo Hayes High School, New Maryland, NB~ Lincoln High School , Ypsilanti, MI~ Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN~ Lin-Wood Cooperative School, Lincoln, NH~ Los Angeles Community College, Los Angeles, CA~ Los Angeles High School for the Arts, Los Angeles, CA~ Los Banos High School, Los Banos, CA~ Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA~ Lower Dauphin High School, Hummelstown, PA~ Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY~ Marymount School of NY, New York, NY~ Meadowcreek High School, Norcross, GA~ Miami Coral Parks High School, Miami, FL~ Miami Sunset Sr High School, Miami, FL ~ Middleboro High School, Middleboro, MA~ Millikin University, Decatur, IL~ Montclair Kimberly Academy, North Caldwell, NJ~ Moreno Valley High School, Moreno Valley, CA~ Millersville University, Millersville, PA~ Northeastern High School, Manchester, PA~ Old Bridge High School, Old Bridge, NJ~ Olney Friends School, Barnesville, OH~ Orestimba High School , Turlock, CA~ Overland High School, Aurora, CO~ Palmer High School, Colorado Springs, CO~ Parish Episcopal High School, Dallas, TX~ Penna Highlands Community College, Johnstown, PA~ Pentucket Regional, West Newberry, MA~ Peoples Academy High School, Morrisville, VT ~ Perkiomen Valley High School, Collegeville, PA ~ Pike High School, Indianapolis, IN ~ Pius Catholic High School, Lincoln, NE~ Pollard Middle School, Needham, MA~ Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN~ Red Lion High School, Red Lion, PA~ Reservoir High School, Laurel, MD ~ Ridgeview High School, Elgin, SC~ Rockville High School, Vernon, CT ~ Santa Paula High School, Santa Paula, CA ~ Schalmont High School, Schenectady, NY ~ Schenectady High School, Schenectady, NY ~ School Without Walls Middle School, Rocherster, NY ~ Shippensburg High School, Shippensburg, PA~ Solanco High School, Quarryville, PA~ Spring Grove Area High School, Spring Grove, PA~ Spring High School, Spring, TX~ Suffield High School, West Suffield, CT ~ Summit High School, Fonatana, CA~ Susquehanna Township High School, Harrisburg, PA~ Tualatin High School, Tualatin, OR~ Taunton High School and Silver City Teen Center, Taunton, MA~ Thomas Jefferson High School , Alexandria, VA ~ University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ ~ University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN~ Upper St. Clair High School, Upper St. Clair, PA~ Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice, Brooklyn, NY~ Walhalla High School, Walhalla, SC~ Wallenpaupack High School, Lords Valley, PA~ Walter Panas High School, Cortlandt Manor, NY~ Webster Thomas High School, Webster, NY ~ Western Connecticut State University, Hopewell Junction, NY~ Westerville Central High School, Westerville, OH~ Westford Academy, Westford, MA~ Westgate High School, Thunder Bay, ON~ Westmount Charter School, Calgary, AB~ Westside High School, Houston, TX~ William Allen , Allentown, PA~ William Penn Senior High School, York, PA~ William Tennent High School, Warminster, PA~ Wyoming High School, Wyoming, OH ~ YCP Lambda, York, PA~ Yorktown High School, Arlington, VA ~ Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH
More Details: http://www.dayofsilence.org/index.cfm
Kinsey Institute
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN - April 16, 2010
Special screening at the Kinsey Institute, home of the pioneering American sexologist Alfred Kinsey.
More Details: http://www.kinseyinstitute.org/
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA - April 15, 2010
8:30 PM—Grant Science Center, Room 153—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmaker Joe Wilson.
More Details: http://mansfield.edu/
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA - April 14, 2010
10:00 PM - Chat Performance Area - Dining Complex - Screening & Dialogue as part of the campus diversity series. Program to be repeated on April 15 @ 8:00 PM. contact Christie Shaub for more info: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT - April 13, 2010
7:30 PM—1901 E South Campus Drive , SLC
Carnegie Free Library
Beaver Falls, PA - April 13, 2010
5:30 PM - Screening followed by community dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer - 1301 7th Ave, Beaver Falls - (724) 846-4340
More Details: http://www.beaverlibraries.org/carnegiefree.htm
Penn State University-Behrend
Erie, PA - April 09, 2010
7:00 PM - Screening in Smith Chapel will be the capstone event for the 3rd Annual Penn State Behrend Conference on Gender—This year’s theme is “Gender In The World.”
More Details: http://behrend.psu.edu/
Bloomsburg University
Bloomsburg, PA - April 06, 2010
7:00 PM—McCormick Hall 1033, Bloomsburg University—Screening followed by community dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer and representatives from area organizations, including the ACLU.
More Details: http://www.aclupa.org/events/outinthesilencebloomsburg.htm
Kittanning Public Library
Kittanning, PA - April 01, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening followed by community dialogue—280 N. Jefferson Street, Kittanning, PA—Phone: 724-543-1383
More Details: http://www.armstronglibraries.org/kittanning.php
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA - March 30, 2010
6:00 PM - ATS Auditorium - Screening followed by interactive discussion featuring the filmmakers, film character and SRU alum Linda Henderson, and leaders from the local LGBTQI community.
More Details: http://calendar.sru.edu/webevent/scripts/webevent.plx?cmd=guestFrontpage&userid=guest&days=7&subcmd=show
New Castle Public Library
New Castle, PA - March 29, 2010
6:00 PM—Screening followed by community dialogue—207 East North Street, New Castle, PA—phone: 724-658-6659
More Details: http://www.ncdlc.org/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=3&MMN_position=4:4
PA-NAME Conference (National Association for Multicultural Education)
Indiana, PA - March 26, 2010
8:15 PM - Beard Auditorium, Stouffer Hall, Indiana University of Pennsylvania—This year’s conference theme: “A Renewed Multicultural Agenda Toward Achieving an Equitable Society,” imparts the vision and on-going mission of NAME which supports the belief that multicultural education promotes equity for all regardless of culture, ethnicity, race, class, language, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or religion; and recognizes that individuals have not always been, and perhaps never will be, in complete agreement regarding the definitions and goals of multicultural education and that continuing debate is healthy.
More Details: http://www.coe.iup.edu/pa-name/Welcome_All.html
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA - March 25, 2010
7:00 PM - NCC’s Lipkin Theatre (Main Campus)—Screening followed by audience dialogue and Q & A with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer—Sponsored by the Diversity Task Force of Northampton Community College and NCC Pride GSA.
More Details: http://www.northampton.edu/Northampton-NOW/Out-in-the-Silence.htm
Allegany College - Somerset County Campus
Somerset, PA - March 23, 2010
6:00 PM - Room 205, Partners Hall—Screening & Community Dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
More Details: http://www.ac.cc.md.us/somerset/
Thiel College
Greenville, PA - March 23, 2010
8:00 PM—Bly Hall, 75 College Ave—Pride Week Screening—Followed by community dialogue with campus and local activists.
More Details: http://www.thiel.edu/
University of Pittsburgh Law School
Pittsburgh, PA - March 22, 2010
7:00 PM—120 David Lawrence Hall, 3930 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh—Screening followed by dialogue with Vic Walczak, ACLU of PA Legal Director; Steve Glassman, Chair of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; and filmmakers Joe Wilson (CAS ‘86) and Dean Hamer—Sponsored by OUTlaw University of Pittsburgh Law School and the ACLU of PA
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=407632096188&index=1
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA - March 19, 2010
7:00 PM - Mara Auditorium in Master’s Hall—Screening and community dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer; ACLU Community Organizer, Becca Glenn; Gettysburg College Student Leader, Adaeze Duru; and other student and community activists.
More Details: http://www.aclupa.org/events/outinthesilencegettysburg.htm
Eva K. Bowlby Public Library
Waynesburg, PA - March 17, 2010
6:00 PM—Screening followed by community dialogue—311 N. West Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370 - 724-627-9776
More Details: http://www.observer-reporter.com/or/editorial/02-08-2010-Film--Editorial
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA - March 17, 2010
9:00 PM - Screening and panel discussion—Administration Bldg., Rm 207, One Seton Hill Dr.—Sponsored by the SHU Gay-Straight Alliance.
More Details: http://www.setonhill.edu/index.cfm
The Fox Theatre
Columbia, SC - March 13, 2010
7:00 PM—1607 Main St in downtown Columbia—Screening followed by community dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer and state and local activists—In partnership with SC Equality Coalition & Nickelodeon Theatre
More Details: http://www.nickelodeon.org/programs/index.php?programID=17
Pocono Community Theater
East Stroudsburg, PA - March 13, 2010
Community Screening and Dialogue - 80 South Courtland St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301—Sponsored by the Pocono Action Lambda Society —After the screening there will be a short discussion featuring: * Robert Nead representing Rainbow Youth * Anita Lee representing PFLAG of Monroe County * Steven Barthold-Rivera, faculty co-sponsor of the Stroudsburg High School Gay Straight Alliance * Debbie Weatherford from the Northampton Community College Gay Straight Alliance * Susan Odessky, Esq representing the Social Justice Committee of the Unitarian Fellowship * Josephine Mero, MSW, LMSW, therapist and social worker.
More Details: http://www.poconocommunitytheater.org/?p=calendar
Spartanburg Public Library
Spartanburg, SC - March 13, 2010
7:00 PM—Screening in the Hoechst-Celanese Classroom, Headquarters Library, 151 South Church St, Spartanburg, SC—Followed by Community Dialogue with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
More Details: http://www.infodepot.org/zS1/HQTinfo.asp
UU Fellowship of the Ligonier Valley
Ligonier, PA - March 05, 2010
7:30 PM—Screening as part of the First Friday program, a forum for discussing various religious and other social topics and providing community outreach—1730 Route 30 East, Ligonier, PA 15658
More Details: http://uuflv.freeyellow.com/
GSA Leadership Summit
Carlisle, PA - February 26, 2010
11:00 AM - Dickinson College, Holland Union Bldg. - OUT IN THE SILENCE Campaign: A Tool for LGBT Leadership and Organizing workshop—The GSA Summit is an opportunity for students and professionals to meet, network and participate in workshops designed to help everyone better understand and advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning and allied youth in central Pennsylvania and beyond.
More Details: http://www.centralpalgbtcenter.org/GSALeadershipSummitRegPacket2010.pdf
Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA - February 25, 2010
7:00 PM - Stern Great Room - Screening & Panel Discussion—Campus sponsors include Center for Environmental and Sustainability Education; Common Roads/LGBT Center Coalition of Central Pennsylvania; Dickinson College Department of Physical Education & Athletics, Psychology, Public Safety, and Women’s and Gender Studies; Dickinson College Offices of Campus Life, Diversity Initiatives and Religious Life and Community Services; Feminist Collective; GLBT Justice Initiative/Unitarian Universalists of the Cumberland Valley; LGBTQ @ Dickinson; President’s Office of Institutional and Diversity Initiatives; Spectrum; and Women’s Center
More Details: http://www.dickinson.edu/about/visit/maps-and-directions/Maps-and-Directions/
Church of the Unitarian Universalists of the Cumberland Valley
Boiling Springs, PA - February 21, 2010
All Welcome—2 Forge Road, Boiling Springs, PA—Contact The Rev. Duane Fickeisen for screening information—(717) 249-8944
More Details: http://www.uucv.net/
The Patterson Library
Westfield, NY - February 20, 2010
7:00 PM—Community screening and dialogue—40 South Portage Street, Westfield, NY 14787—Contact: Nancy Nixon, 716-326-2154
More Details: http://observertoday.com/page/content.detail/id/536050.html?nav=5053&actionAlert=emailcontent
Carnegie Free Library—POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER - TO BE RESCHEDULED
Beaver Falls, PA - February 09, 2010
5:30 PM - Screening followed by community dialogue - 1301 Seventh Avenue Beaver Falls, PA 15010 Telephone: (724) 846-4340
More Details: http://www.beaverlibraries.org/carnegiefree.htm
California University of Pennsylvania—POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER - To Be Rescheduled
California, PA - February 08, 2010
6:00 PM—Vulcan Theater, Elmo Natali Student Center, 250 University Avenue, California, PA—Screening followed by Q & A with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer—Sponsored by The Rainbow Alliance, LGBT student organization and the University Safe Zone program.
More Details: http://www.calu.edu/index.htm
Reel Pride Richmond
Richmond, VA - February 06, 2010
11:00 AM—Firehouse Theatre Project, 1609 West Broad St, Richmond—Followed by Q&A with Joe Wilson - Presented by ROSMY: Ensuring Virginia’s sexual minority youth an equal opportunity for success—FREE EVENT
More Details: http://www.reelpriderichmond.org/
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, IL - February 02, 2010
7:00 PM—ETC Cafe, Wesley Foundation, Corner of Goodwin & Green, Urbana, IL—Screening followed by Q & A with filmmaker Dean Hamer—Co-Sponsored by the LGBT Resource Center, the LGBTQA Caucus of the Graduate Employees’ Organization, and the Wesley Foundation at the University of Illinois.—FREE
More Details: http://illinois.edu/calendar/Calendar?ACTION=VIEW_EVENT&calId=2463&skinId=1820&DATE=1/16/2010&eventId=153653
Buskirk Chumley Theater
Bloomington, IN - January 30, 2010
2:00 PM—Bloomington PRIDE LGBTQ Film Festival—Out in the Sticks: Representations of Small Town Queer Life—OUT IN THE SILENCE screening followed by a guided community discussion. Come lend your take on living in “the fly over” zone!
More Details: http://pridefilmfestival.org/schedule/
Pennsylvania Progressive Summit
Harrisburg, PA - January 30, 2010
The Summit is bringing together hundreds of Pennsylvanians to discuss environment, energy, health care, home foreclosures, civil rights, state finances and budget, labor organizing and other progressive issues to build a permanent progressive majority in the state for 2010 and beyond. Screening of OITS at 2:30 PM followed by panel on Organizing for Fairness, Equality and Broader Progressive Change in Small Towns and Rural Communities. Exciting opportunities to build a more inclusive movement!
More Details: http://www.paprogressivesummit.org/
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA - January 22, 2010
5:00 PM - Screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE as part of the University of Pennsylvania’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Symposium on Social Change - Sponsored by the Educational Justice Coalition (EJC), the screening will be followed by a discussion about educational options for LGBTQ Youth in Philadelphia and nationwide. This event falls on the eve of the opening of GLBTQ Online High School nationwide. EJC will be creating a pilot project to provide supportive educational services in collaboration with this on-line high school option.—
Carriage House - U Penn’s LGBTQ Center
3907 Spruce St., Phila., PA
Contact: Quincy Greene 215-531-2986
More Details: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=295196579324
First United Methodist Church / Interfaith Alliance of Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA - January 17, 2010
3:00 PM—First United Methodist Church, 29 East Walnut St., Lancaster—Screening followed by Q&A and Audience Discussion with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer; Reis Potterveld, President, Lancaster Theological Seminary; Rabbi Carl Choper, President, Interfaith Alliance of PA; Rev. Jen Glass, Outreach Pastor, Vision of Hope MCC; Rev. Kent Kroehler, Senior Pastor, First United Methodist Church.—Remarks by: Stephen Glassman, Chair, PA Human Relations Commission.—Sponsored by: Rainbow Rose Community and Sacred Worth Team, First United Methodist Church—With support by Interfaith Alliance of PA; In Cooperation with: ACLU of Pennsylvania, Silent Witness Peacekeepers Alliance, Welcoming Dialogue Group and over 20 faith-based congregations or organizations in Lancaster City and County. Reception to follow. More info: 717-380-1071 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
More Details: http://engagegodfirst.org/
Alliance for Full Acceptance
Charleston, SC - January 14, 2010
6:00 PM - Charleston Marriott, 170 Lockwood Dr—
More Details: http://www.affa-sc.org/affa/events.htm
Q-Element Hawai’i
Honolulu, HI - November 27, 2009
Screening at Honolulu’s Musicians Hall sponsored by LGBTQ and Allied Youth Group, Q-Element.
American Bar Association Film Screening & Reception
Washington, DC - November 18, 2009
6:30 PM—Screening sponsored by the ABA Section of Individual Rights & Responsibilities and the LGBT Bar Association, followed by a panel discussion on marriage equality featuring Jeffrey Richardson, President of the Gertrude Stein Democratic Club; Bob Summersgill, former President of the Gay & Lesbian Activist Alliance; and filmmaker Joe Wilson. A reception sponsored by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP will follow the discussion beginning at 8 PM.
More Details: http://www.abanet.org/irr/home.html
Cinema Arts Centre
Huntington, NY - November 14, 2009
1:00 PM—Long Island Gay & Lesbian Film Festival—After the screening there will be a panel discussion with Long Island activist Jeff Friedman, (the subject of the short film “Equal Rights”) Joe Melitizo, Esq. managing partner of Vishnick, McGovern, Milizio, LLP of Lake Success, and teen representatives from Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth.
More Details: http://www.liglff.org/nov1409.html#silence
Chicago Reeling Film Festival
Chicago, IL - November 13, 2009
7:00 PM—Chicago Filmmakers, 5243 N. Clark St., Chicago—Located between Foster and Berwyn
More Details: http://www.reelingfilmfestival.org/film.php?fid=27
Movies at Midway Complex
Rehoboth Beach, DE - November 13, 2009
7:00 PM—Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival
More Details: http://www.rehobothfilm.com/festival.html
Stroudsburg High School
Stroudsburg, PA - November 12, 2009
7:00 PM—Sponsored by the Student Diversity Council and its supporters, screening followed by discussion with Penna. Human Relations Commission Chair, Steve Glassman; local PFLAG chapter members, and filmmaker Joe Wilson.
More Details: http://diobeth.typepad.com/diobeth_newspin/2009/10/out-in-the-silence-at-stroudsburg-high-school.html
Venango Campus - Clarion University
Oil City, PA - November 05, 2009
7:00 PM in the Rhoades Center Auditorium, screening followed by audience discussion with ACLU Legal Director, Vic Walczak; Penna. Human Relations Commission Chair, Steve Glassman; local parent advocate Kathy Springer; and filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
Venango Campus—1801 W. First St., Oil City, PA 16301 —814-676-6591
More Details: http://www.clarion.edu/42255/
Penn State - Shenango
Sharon, PA - November 04, 2009
7:00 PM—Penn State - Shenango Auditorium, followed by audience discussion with panelists Steve Glassman, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Chair; Matt Chess, student activist and GLSEN member; and filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer —FREE and open to the public! For more information, call 724-983-2961
More Details: http://www.centredaily.com/540/story/1594177.html
Rice University Media Center
Houston, TX - October 28, 2009
7:00 PM—Co-sponsored by Q-Fest and Queers & Allies, the group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender and questioning students at Rice University—Presented by the Houston GLBT Community Center. Filmmaker Joe Wilson will speak at the screening and a panel discussion featuring local individuals who grew up in rural and small-town environments will follow.
The screening is open to the public. College and high school students with valid student IDs will be admitted at no charge. Other individuals will be asked to contribute a $5 donation.
More Details: http://events.rice.edu/index.cfm?EventRecord=12523&month=10-24-2009&week=10-18-2009&day=10-28-2009&action=day
Southern Appalachia International Film Festival
Erwin, TN - October 25, 2009
7:00 PM—East Tennessee State University
More Details: http://www.soapiff.com/soapiff/1025.html
The P & G Old Greenbelt Theatre
Greenbelt, MD - October 24, 2009
UTOPIAN VISIONS AWARD - Honorable Mention
2:00 PM—Utopia Film Festival, Roosevelt Center, Greenbelt, MD (301) 474-9744
More Details: http://www.utopiafilmfestival.org/program.shtml
Northwest Film Forum
Seattle, WA - October 22, 2009
6:00 PM—Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
More Details: http://seattlelgff.bside.com/2009/films/outinthesilence_seattlelgff2009;jsessionid=E4777DAF2B44C4F2FB9A477C6BF26B6F
Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
Seattle, WA - October 22, 2009
6:00 PM at the Northwest Film Forum, 1515 12th Ave., Seattle WA 98122 206-329-2629
More Details: http://seattlelgff.bside.com/2009/films/outinthesilence_seattlelgff2009
Hirt Auditorium - Blasco Public Library
Erie, PA - October 21, 2009
Sponsored by the ACLU of NW PA, this screening will be followed by an important conversation about getting involved in NW PA’s movement for fairness & equality with Jim Fisher (Edinboro Univ. / ACLU), Mike Mahler (Erie Gay News), Nicole Steele (Erie GSA Network), film character Tim Dahle and filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer.
Carnegie Mellon University - McConomy Auditorium
Pittsburgh, PA - October 20, 2009
7:00 PM—Screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE sponsored by the Carnegie Mellon GLBT Students group and Office of Student Life in association with the Pittsburgh GLBT Film Festival.
More Details: http://www.pilgff.org/films_out_in_the_silence.htm
Living Out Loud Film Festival
Bellingham, WA - Sept 20, 2009 - October 18, 2009
WINNER - AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY
More Details: http://www.lolfilmfestival.org/index.htm
Reel Affirmations
Washington, DC - October 18, 2009
8:30 PM—AFI Silver Theatre, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD
More Details: http://reelaffirmations.bside.com/2009/films/outinthesilenceadocumentaryforchange_reelaffirmations2009
Midtown Cinema
Harrisburg, PA - October 14, 2009
7:00 PM—Screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE as part of Central Pennsylvania’s National Coming Out Day celebrations, sponsored by the LGBT Community Center Coalition of Central PA, Silent Witness PA, Pride Festival of Central PA, ACLU, Central PA Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, and Planned Parenthood of Central PA.
Midtown Cinema 250 Reily St Harrisburg
More Details: http://www.centralpalgbtcenter.org/
Penn Cinema
Lititz / Lancaster, PA - October 13, 2009
7:00 PM—Screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE as part of Central Pennsylvania’s National Coming Out Day celebrations, sponsored by the LGBT Community Center Coalition of Central PA, Silent Witness PA, Pride Festival of Central PA, ACLU, Central PA Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, and Planned Parenthood of Central PA.
Penn Cinema 541 Airport Rd. Lititz, PA (717) 626-7720
More Details: http://www.centralpalgbtcenter.org/
Strand - Capitol Performing Arts Center
York, PA - October 12, 2009
7:00 PM—Screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE as part of Central Pennsylvania’s National Coming Out Day celebrations, sponsored by the LGBT Community Center Coalition of Central PA, Silent Witness PA, Pride Festival of Central PA, ACLU, Central PA Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, and Planned Parenthood of Central PA.
Strand - Capitol Performing Arts Center 50 N. George St. York
More Details: http://www.centralpalgbtcenter.org/
Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA - October 11, 2009
7:00 PM—National Coming Out Day screening in the Ellis College Center Ballroom - call (814) 641-3000 or 1-877-JUNIATA for the information desk.
More Details: http://www.juniata.edu/about/visit/juniata_college_campus_map.pdf
ImageOUT—Little Theatre
Rochester, NY - October 10, 2009
1:45 PM—Sponsored by GLSEN Rochester at part of the Rochester Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
More Details: http://www.imageout.org/2009/program04.php
ImageOUT Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
Rochester, NY - October 10, 2009
1:45 PM - Sponsored by GLSEN Rochester at the Little Theatre
More Details: http://www.imageout.org/2009/program04.php
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA - October 08, 2009
7:00 PM - Village Hall - VH118 - Sponsored by the Gay/Straight alliance, OUT IN THE SILENCE is screening as part of Pitt Greensburg’s First Diversity Week, featuring discussion with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer
More Details: http://mckenna4.univ.pitt.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?data=Nghe9Mdf%2b6oByMcQiseXojGDR99XByDwYlWRyiLG2P8%3d
Clarion University
Clarion, PA - October 07, 2009
7:00 PM—Screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE hosted by Student Allies in the Gemmell Student Complex Multi-Purpose Room followed by a dynamic panel discussion with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer; Steve Glassman, Chair of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; and film characters Pastor Mark & Diana Micklos of Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church of Fern, PA.
More Details: http://www.thederrick.com/news/2009-10-06/Entertainment/Gay_documentary_film_to_be_shown_this_week_001.html
University of Pittsburgh-Titusville—Henne Auditorium
Titusville, PA - October 06, 2009
7:00 PM—Screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE followed by a dynamic panel discussion with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer; Steve Glassman, Chair of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; Tim Dahle, film character and former Titusville High School student; and Jim Fisher, Assoc. Professor of Political Science at Edinboro University and ACLU of Penna. board member.
Sponsored by the ACLU of NW PA and the Young Democrats of University of Pittsburgh-Titusville
More Details: http://www.upt.pitt.edu/site/docs/pantherprint.pdf
The Campus Theatre
Lewisburg, PA - October 04, 2009
2:30 PM—Sponsored by Bucknell University’s Office of LGBT Awareness and The Campus Theatre’s Documentary Film Festival, this screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE will be followed by a discussion with the audience and filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer and Becca Glenn of the ACLU of PA.
More Details: http://www.campustheatre.org/
Rainbow Players Theater / MCC of the Lehigh Valley
Allentown, PA - October 02, 2009
8:00 PM—Screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE followed by Q&A with filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer, PA Senator Daylin Leach, PA Human Relations Chairman Stephen Glassman, PA Diversity Network’s Liz Bradbury & Adrian Shanker, and Equality Advocate’s Jake Kaskey.
Proceeds benefit Rainbow Players Theater Co., MCCLV’s Freedom to Marry Initiative, and PA Diversity Network
More Details: http://rainbowplayers.mcclv.org/
Pennsylvania Equality Summit
State College, PA - September 26, 2009
A screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE will be a highlight of this exciting day-long educational summit sponsored by the Value All Families Coalition, Equality Advocates Pennsylvania, and the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania.
More Details: http://paequalitysummit.eventbrite.com/
Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa - September 24, 2009
8:00 PM—ARH 302 - Auditorium—Hosted by the Stonewall Resource Center with filmmaker Dean Hamer in attendance.
More Details: http://www.grinnell.edu/
Central College
Pella, Iowa - September 23, 2009
8:00 PM—A screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE in the Maytag Student Center’s van Emmerik Studio Theatre—followed by a dynamic conversation with filmmaker Dean Hamer and representatives from ONE IOWA and EQUALITY IOWA, two important organizations working to get people involved in Iowa’s powerful movement for justice, fairness & equality. Sponsored by the Central College Office of Intercultural Life.
More Details: http://www.central.edu/
Living Out Loud Film Festival
Bellingham, WA - September 20, 2009
2:00 PM screening of OUT IN THE SILENCE to benefit the Evergreen AIDS Foundation at the Firehouse Performing Arts Center
More Details: http://lolfilmfestival.org/program-guide.htm
Kansas International Film Festival
Overland Park, KS - September 19, 2009
8:30 PM—OUT IN THE SILENCE is the Saturday Night Feature at the Glenwood Arts Theatre, 9575 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS
More Details: http://www.kansasfilm.com/festival/guide.php
Austin GLIFF
Austin, TX - September 13, 2009
5:30 PM—OUT IN THE SILENCE is a Programmer’s Pick in the Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 1120 South Lamar Blvd.
More Details: http://agliff.bside.com/2009/films/outinthesilence_agliff2009
Rainbow Pride Connection
Chautauqua, New York - September 12, 2009
6:00 PM—OUT IN THE SILENCE screens at the Rainbow Pride Connection GLBT Conference.
More Details: http://www.rainbowprideconnection.net/
Penn State University
State College, PA - September 11, 2009
9:00 PM—The LGBTA Student Resource Center and Union and Student Activities host a viewing party for WPSU-TV’s inaugural broadcast of OUT IN THE SILENCE in the HUB Main TV Lounge. Followed by conversation with students and filmmakers Joe Wilson & Dean Hamer.
Hardacre Film and Cinema Festival
Tipton, IA - August 08, 2009
WINNER -AUDIENCE AWARD
OUT IN THE SILENCE will be screened at the historic Hardacre Theater in the small town of Tipton IA as part of the Hardacre Film & Cinema Festival, Iowa’s first independent film festival. Representatives of state advocacy and equality groups will join Joe for the Q and A.
More Details: http://www.tiptoniowa.us/hardacre/index.htm
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Providence, RI - August 05, 2009
WINNER - ALTERNATIVE SPIRIT AWARD
OUT IN THE SILENCE will be screened at the Bell Street Chapel in conjunction with the Marriage Equality theme of the Rhode Island International Film Festival.
More Details: http://riff.bside.com/2009/films/outinthesilence_riff2009
Equality Federation
St. Louis, MO - July 30, 2009
OUT IN THE SILENCE will be screened as an educational tool for state leaders in the GLBT rights movement from across the country at the Equality Federation Summer Meeting.
More Details: http://www.equalityfederation.org/template.aspx?id=625
GLSEN Youth Conference
Pittsburgh, PA - July 18, 2009
A work-in-progress sneak preview of Out in the Silence will be the Saturday night highlight of the GLSEN Unified for Youth Conference in Pittsburgh.
The conference is presented for LGBT youth, straight allies, parents/family members, and GSA advisors with the goal of affirming and supporting the wellness of LGBT youth and their allies through workshops, networking opportunities, special guest speakers, and social activities.
More Details: http://www.glsenpgh.com/calendar_u4y.html
The Good Pitch @ SILVERDOCS
Silver Spring, MD - June 16, 2009
The outreach campaign for Out in the Silence will be presented to an invited audience of participants from foundations, NGOs, campaigners, advertising agencies, brands and media in order to maximise its impact.
The Good Pitch is a partnership between the Channel 4 BRITDOC Foundation and the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program.
It will take place at the AFI-Discovery Channel SILVERDOCS Festival on 16 June 2009. Out in the Silence was one of eight projects selected from over 300 applicants
More Details: http://silverdocs.com/
Hammer Museum
Los Angeles, CA - May 19, 2009
Out in the Silence will be featured in a Sundance-sponsored work-in-progress screening at the Hammer Museum of Arts and Culture in Los Angeles on May 19.
Sundance Documentary Film Program screenings provide a rare “behind-the-scenes” glimpse into the creative process with filmmakers, film subjects and thought leaders on the social issues addressed in the films.
Marlboro College
Brattleboro, VT - April 20, 2009
A sneak preview work-in-progress screening of Out in the Silence followed by a lecture on “Gays, Genes and God” at the Marlboro College Whittemore Theater.
Docs in Progress
Washington, DC - March 06, 2009
Out in the Silence was featured at Docs In Progress , a bi-monthly workshop at the George Washington University Documentary Center that provides an opportunity for documentary filmmakers to screen their unfinished works and get valuable feedback from the audience through a moderated discussion.
MAKING A DIFFERENCE WITH DOCUMENTARY
Washington, DC - October 19, 2008
A panel discussion sponsored by the Reel Affirmations Film Festival on the role of documentary filmmaking in the movement for fairness and equality, featuring a work-in-progress clip from Out in the Silence. Panelists Tami Gold, (moderator), Jaime Grant (NGLTF), Cathy Renna (Renna Communications), and Joe Wilson and Dean Hamer.
- Presented by Penn State Public Broadcasting.










