[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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