The Top 5 Films We Think You Should Watch During Pride Month
To celebrate Pride Month, we thoughtfully curated this list of top films that explore sexuality and gender, discuss the LGBTQ+ community’s history and the issues it faces today, and offer a fresh and unique outlook on LGBTQ+ perspectives on society.
Whether you are hosting a virtual viewing at your library or planning a movie night, we hope you enjoy these titles, all of which you can find in Access Video On Demand for public libraries.
Our Top 5 Pride Month Films, Available Through Access Video On Demand:
- Just Gender (#205871): Challenging the viewer to question their notions of male and female, this film explores the diversity that exists in the transgender community.
- Where Justice Ends (#205872): Narrated by Tony award® winner Brian Stokes, this film addresses two timely social justice topics: conditions in the U.S. prison system, and the treatment of transgender individuals by the law.
- Drawn This Way (#194657): This documentary dives into the pages of comic books, animated series, films, and even video games to discover the LGBTQ characters portrayed.
- Queer Icon (#241091): This series celebrates the strides made by members of the LGBTQ+ community in increasing acceptance for queer people.
- My Big Gay Jewish Conversion (#215616): A gay Catholic travels to Israel to find out whether Judaism is the one mainstream religion that accepts homosexuality.
What Is Access Video On Demand?
Access Video On Demand provides public libraries an expansive, search-friendly collection of high-quality videos that inspire inquiry and broaden knowledge. With something for every member of your community, Access Video On Demand allows learners of any background to binge great educational videos responsibly; all for one fixed price.
