Love Exiled (2010)
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On November 4th, 2008, three states - California, Florida and Arizona - voted to amend their constitutions, denying and revoking the rights of same-sex couples to marry. On May 26, 2009, with Canadian allies, gay American families rally at a Vancouver demonstration to protest these amendments that persecute the LGBTQ community. Demonstration organizer Roger Chin relays the California Supreme Court's infamous decision on Prop 8. Subsequent speakers talk about couples living in exile. Weaving elements of public protest and intimate interviews, four families share their stories of how they met, their decision to escape to freedom in Canada, their Canadian experience and their dreams of returning to their home country, family and friends. In the end, the organizer celebrates the freedoms to marry that exists in Canada.
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Roger Chinhimself - protest organizerCarl Meadowshimself - protest speakerDonald Limhimself - love exileSteven Rowehimself - love exileMichael Smithhimself - love exilePaul Holzapfelhimself - love exileTerry FrostSelf - love exileKenzie Frostherself - love exileCatherine Frostherself - love exileRichard Daltonhimself - love exileLuis Grisaleshimself - love exileJim VanDeventerhimself - filmmakerMovie DNA
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What is Love Exiled about?
On November 4th, 2008, three states - California, Florida and Arizona - voted to amend their constitutions, denying and revoking the rights of same-sex couples to marry. On May 26, 2009, with Canadian allies, gay American families rally at a Vancouver demonstration to protest these amendments that persecute the LGBTQ community. Demonstration organizer Roger Chin relays the California Supreme Court's infamous decision on Prop 8. Subsequent speakers talk about couples living in exile. Weaving elements of public protest and intimate interviews, four families share their stories of how they met, their decision to escape to freedom in Canada, their Canadian experience and their dreams of returning to their home country, family and friends. In the end, the organizer celebrates the freedoms to marry that exists in Canada.
How long is Love Exiled?
Love Exiled has a runtime of 11 minutes.