[HCCN] film: MILK Blue Hill April 24

Judy Robbins JROBBINS at MAINECOASTMAIL.COM
Tue Apr 21 00:24:59 UTC 2009


Reminder:

Peninsula Peace & Justice will present the film MILK on Friday, April  
24th, at Blue Hill Library, 7:00 p.m.

Milk is a 2008 biographical film on the life of gay rights activist  
and politician Harvey Milk, who was the first openly gay man to be  
elected to public office in California as a member of the San  
Francisco Board of Supervisors. Directed by Gus Van Sant, the film  
stars Sean Penn as Milk and Josh Brolin as Milk's assassin,  
Supervisor Dan White. The film was released to much acclaim and  
earned numerous accolades from film critics and guilds. Ultimately,  
it received eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture,  
winning two for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Penn and Best  
Original Screenplay for Dustin Lance Black.
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