Documentary about transgender women and drag queens who fought police harassment at Compton's Cafeteria in San Francisco's Tenderloin in 1966, three years ...

Duration: 56:12
Posted: Jul 21, 2016

Released after 23 years in prison for nonviolent drug offenses, a mother reconnects with her family and reflects on the legacy of the War on Drugs.

Directors Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman's award winning documentary, The Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria, tells the forgotten story ...

EMMY Award-winning Screaming Queens tells the little-known story of the first known act of collective, violent resistance to the social oppression of queer ...

Jul 21, 2016 · The film's story focuses on the experiences of the rioters themselves, the police and the social-activist clergy members. It also follows ...

Jul 19, 2016 · The riot at Compton's Cafeteria took place three years before the more famous rioting at the Stonewall Inn in New York, which is popularly ...

Screaming Queens tells the forgotten story of the first collective act of militant resistance to the social oppression of queer people in the United ...

Emmy Award-winning Screaming Queens tells the little-known story of the first known act of collective, violent resistance to the social oppression of queer ...

Distributed by Frameline, 145 Ninth St., Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94103; 415-703-8650. Produced by Victor Silverman & Susan Stryker