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and also of "Silent Bob" fame: "It's a film that is a portrait of small-town gay bars in rural Mississippi," Smith said, straightening up. "Which is probably the hardest place in the world to be gay. It's a portrait of how people will create their own community, even in the middle of a community that
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ostracizes them and wants nothing to do with them. They can still collectively come together and create an oasis for themselves to just chill out and be themselves and be who they can't be in this particular buckle of the
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David Rooney of Daily Variety Magazine: "Ingram illustrates how gay bars function as oases of acceptance and alternative families for his good-humored, enduring subjects."
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The story of community in the Deep South that is forced to deal with the struggles of ignorance, hypocrisy and oppression, Malcolm Ingram's
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visits two Mississippi communities and bases those visits around two small gay bars: Rumors in
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lists five total reviews, and all of them are positive, giving the film a 100% fresh rating.
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Malcolm Ingram
View Askew Productions
Red Envelope Entertainment
documentary film
Malcolm Ingram
Southeast United States
Shannon, Mississippi
Meridian, Mississippi
View Askew Productions
Kevin Smith
executive producer
Shannon, Mississippi
Meridian, Mississippi
Bay Minette, Alabama
hate crime
murder of Scotty Joe Weaver
gay marriage
openly gay
Fred Phelps
Kevin Smith
Bible Belt
R. L. Burnside
K.C. Accidental
Cowboy Junkies
Broken Social Scene
Metric
FemBots
Ween
The Hidden Cameras

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