Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt

Year: 1989

Runtime: 80 mins

Language: English

Directors: Jeffrey Friedman, Rob Epstein

HistoryDocumentary

On the eve of the 1987 Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, families and friends of AIDS victims sew panels for a massive memorial quilt. Director Robert Epstein selects six individuals from the quilt’s many names, weaving their personal stories with news footage and interviews to illustrate the broader social and governmental response to the crisis.

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