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Straight from the Heart (1994 film)

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Straight from the Heart
Film poster
Directed byDee Mosbacher
Frances Reid
Produced byDee Mosbacher
Frances Reid
Production
company
Woman Vision
Release date
  • 1994 (1994)
Running time
24 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Straight from the Heart is a 1994 American short documentary film directed by Dee Mosbacher and co-directed by Frances Reid. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[1][2]

The documentary explored relationships between straight parents and their gay children. The film includes emotional interviews with a straight couple that did not approve of homosexuality and disowned their gay child, who died of AIDS shortly after.

References

  1. ^ "Straight from the Heart (1995)". The New York Times. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "The 67th Academy Awards (1995) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 19, 2015.