Quiet Heroes documents one doctor’s fight against stigma, shame, and ignorance through the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis in the heartland of America’s west. This screening is part of Glasgow Zine Library’s ‘Making History’ film programme, which celebrates film under the theme of social justice.
Runtime: 68 minutes
Tickets: £5/£3, available from our website glasgowzinelibrary.com
Glasgow Zine Library (glasgowzinelibrary.com) is an archive and library based in the Southside of Glasgow. It acts as a growing archive of self-published works, with an inviting and accessible area of reading in the space, as well as running a year-long programme of events to celebrate the ethos of Do It Yourself (DIY) culture.
SQIFF (Scottish Queer International Film Festival) (sqiff.org)have been holding an annual festival in Glasgow alongside providing year-round events across various locations since 2015. Their goal is to get people watching, talking about, and making more queer films.
ACCESS
The film is in English language with English language captioning. If you require a BSL interpreter for the introduction, let us know and that can be provided. If you have any questions or requests about access, please contact glasgowzinelibrary@gmail.com
The Library can accommodate wheelchair users, but unfortunately, we do not have a wheelchair accessible bathroom yet - we are currently applying for funding to make our bathroom accessible to everyone, and we will be making the needed adjustments as soon as we have the funds to do so. If you have any questions or requests about access, please contact glasgowzinelibrary@gmail.com.
Supported by Film Hub Scotland, part of the BFI's Film Audience Network, and funded by Screen Scotland and Lottery funding from the BFI.
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