Ballot Measure 9 is a 1995 documentary film directed and produced by Heather MacDonald.[1] The film examines the cultural and political battle that took place in 1992 over Oregon Ballot Measure 9, a citizens' initiative proposition that would have declared homosexuality "abnormal, wrong, unnatural, and perverse."
| Ballot Measure 9 | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Heather Lyn MacDonald |
| Produced by | Heather Lyn MacDonald |
| Cinematography | Ellen Hansen |
| Edited by | Heather Lyn MacDonald & BB Jorissen |
| Music by | Julian Dylan Russell |
| Distributed by | Sovereign Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Awards
edit- Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival, 1995.[2]
- Teddy Award at the Berlin International Film Festival, 1995.[3]
- "Best of the Fest" at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, 1995.[4]
- People's Choice Award at the Denver International Film Festival, 1995.[4]
References
edit- ^ Maslin, Janet (21 June 1995). "FILM REVIEW; How Numbers Count, in Countering a Minority". The New York Times. p. C15. ISSN 0362-4331.
- ^ "1995 Sundance Film Festival". sundance.org. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Ballot Measure 9". teddyaward.tv. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Ballot Measure 9". Toots Crackin Productions. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
Further reading
edit- Summers, Claude, ed. (2012). The Queer Encyclopedia of Film and Television. San Francisco, Calif.: Cleis Press. pp. 96–97. ISBN 978-1-5734-4882-6.
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