We were here director david weissman, interviewed for the sundance film festivals meet the artists series. Jan 15, 2011 published on jan 15, 2011 this is the trailer for the documentary we were here, produced and directed by david weissman, with bill weber, editor and codirector. Released september 9th, 2011, we were here stars the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of 94 out of 100 on. I looked back at the film player and it was still giving me the notification to place the. We were here is an unblinking chronology of the aids epidemic, recounted by five. Published in 2011, the first person narrative is written in diary form in. Browse and buy exceptional, royaltyfree stock clips, handpicked by the best. It illuminates the profound personal and community issues raised by the aids epidemic as well as the broad. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including the family. We were here trailer 2011 trailer addict movie trailers. Trailer for we were here we were here documents the coming of what was called the gay plague in the early 1980s. Mar 23, 2011 but while they were my sanctuary from the city, in a weird way, they were also nagging reminders of what i hated most about it. Last time we were here we got to explore more of the city and go out and see some beautiful parts of the country edinburgh is so enchanting. Nov 17, 2011 we still live here is a documentary about the wampanoag tribes efforts to bring back their language 100 years after the last fluent speaker died.
This movie gives a lot of information about the beginning of the aids. There were just three stations to watch, and we were lucky if we could get a clear picture by adjusting the antenna on top of the tv. We cannot believe that you made a film that perverts and subjects children to the most darkest abuse and deaththat you would even think about promoting this. We were here revisits san francisco a decade later, as its flourishing gay. Mar 26, 2020 contagion in 2011 weirdly predicted the outbreak of a deadly pandemic years before the coronavirus outbreak picture. We were here 2011 full movie online free english youtube. Jan 18, 2011 trailer for we were here we were here documents the coming of what was called the gay plague in the early 1980s. We were here, david weissman and bill webers brisk, tender, multifaceted, and deeply moving documentary, tells the story of the aids crisis through the voices of four gay men ed wolf, paul boneberg, daniel goldstein, guy clark and one woman eileen glutzer, all of whom pitched infor yearsto help the sick and the.
We were here four years ago for my first film, the dry land which was an awesome experience so to be back is a dream america ferrera. With kate bosworth, iddo goldberg, jamie blackley, claire bloom. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including the family, insidious. The film allows the survivors to tell not only their own stories, but the stories of the friends and lovers who were lost to this horrible disease while doctors were struggling to find out what it was and where it came from. Gettyrex cast your minds back to 2011 and contagion, a. During their high school days, motoharu yano was the most popular boy in school, but cant get over the death of his girlfriend from a car crash. We were here documents the coming of what was called the gay plague in the early 1980s.
The judge gave him a year in a group homesaid he had to write in a journal so some counselor could try to figure out how he thinks. We still live here native american language independent. We were here is a documentary film that tells the story of the gay men who lived through the beginning of the aids crisis in the 1980s. We were here is the first documentary to take a deep and reflective look back at. We were here is the first documentary to take a deep and reflective look back at the arrival and impact of aids in san. They have been tested by the fires of illness, loss, public scorn, stigmaand yet they survive and thrive, examples for all of us on how we humans are capable of so much love and that we bear so very much sorrow. My number one at the moment is drive, though the descendants is a close second. Published on jan 15, 2011 this is the trailer for the documentary we were here, produced and directed by david weissman, with bill weber, editor and codirector. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent we were here online on moviefone. He winds up trying to home school his two children when his father can no longer afford to pay for private education and the only available public school is on its last legs. We were here, a documentary about aids in san francisco. We were here is a 2011 documentary film about the hivaids crisis in san francisco. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. We were here had its world premiere at the sundance film festival in january 2011 and has been released theatrically through redflag.
It illuminates profound personal and community issues raised by the aids epidemic as well as the broad political and social upheavals it unleashed. Best documentary of all the cinematic explorations of the aids crisis, not one is more heartbreaking and inspiring than we were here the humility, wisdom and cumulative sorrow expressed lend the film a glow of spirituality and infuse it with grace one of the top ten films of the year. As a child, my pets in total, four dogs and one cat were convenient companions. We were here, david weissman and bill webers brisk, tender, multifaceted, and deeply moving documentary, tells the story of the aids crisis through the voices of four gay men ed wolf, paul boneberg, daniel goldstein, guy clark and one woman eileen glutzer, all of whom.
Our take today is the last day of san franciscos pride weekend, and we end our triple bill on a doc with its heart close to home. And while we were here was released in 20 on friday, september, 20 in limited movie theaters. Mar 28, 2017 i saw a few other older threads with issues similar to mine, but none that were this one specifically. Special acknowledgement to marsha kahm for the beautifully shot interviews, and to holcombe waller for his elegantly perfect music. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. We were here is the first documentary to take a deep and reflective look back at the arrival and impact of aids in san francisco. Aidan bloom, a struggling actor, father and husband, who at 35 is still trying to find his identity. Thank you for further inspiring me with this amazing movie. A simple, powerful act of bearing witness, we were here is a sober reminder of the nottoodistant past, when gays were focused not on honeymoon plans but on keeping people alive. The film, produced and directed by david weissman with editor and codirector bill weber, premiered at the sundance film festival in january 2011, with its international festival premiere following at the berlin international film festival in february 2011.
We were here is the free pilot episode in a series of cooperative standalone puzzle adventures. Rent we were here 2011 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Read the wish i was here movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. With ed wolf, daniel goldstein, guy clark, eileen glutzer. It explores how the citys inhabitants were affected by, and how they responded to, that calamitous epidemic. People who like and while we were here 2012 movie h. Why we should have taken 2011 movie more seriously. Here is a 2011 american drama adventure film directed by braden king who also cowrote the movie with dani valent. David poland of movie city news interviews we were here director david weissman at sundance, january 2011 peter knegt interviews david weissman for xtra canada kqed news scott shafer interviews david weissman karen ocamb interviews david weissman at. I realize that apparently im in the minority here, but i wouldnt put it on my personal list of the best of 2011. I was trying to pick up and place the film reel when it failed to mount and went back to the floor. We were here is a simple, yet powerfully effective documentary history of the aids epidemic in san francisco that creates a clear timeline of events, running from first rumors through effective. A version of this article appears in print on sept.
Like youre going on this adventure right with the main character. Warm bodies to be paid attention to and loved and snuggled with in between soccer practices, play dates and tap dance recitals. While working on a writing project on the island of ischia, a married woman bosworth enters into an affair with a younger man. It illuminates the profound personal and community issues. Stephen holden of the new york times said of the film, here, filmed by lol crowley, is still a stunner. Oct 25, 2011 we cannot believe that you made a film that perverts and subjects children to the most darkest abuse and deaththat you would even think about promoting this kind of inhumanity called a serbian. We were here 2011 stream and watch online moviefone. Two players are trapped inside an abandoned castle, with player one confined to a small secluded part of the castle as player two roams the halls trying to find player one. Though a san franciscobased story, we were here extends beyond san francisco and beyond aids itself. Kat coiros tender romantic drama and while we were here takes us into the romantic, yet foreign, background of italy to emphasise a situation thats all too familiar a marriage in trouble. May 25, 20 we were here documents the coming of what was called the gay plague in the early 1980s. A deep and reflective look at the arrival and impact of aids in san francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of this unimaginable crisis. When i tried to pick it up again no interaction notification appeared, and i couldnt pick it back up. We still live here is a documentary about the wampanoag tribes efforts to bring back their language 100 years after the last fluent speaker died.
Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The film was originally screened in black and white on the festival circuit, but. We were here 2011 during the 1970s, san francisco became a safe haven for the gay and lesbian community, providing a place where one could live openly, away from discrimination. The film, produced and directed by david weissman with editor and. Best documentary of all the cinematic explorations of the aids crisis, not one is more heartbreaking and inspiring than we were here. Their lives changed in unimaginable ways when their beloved city changed from a hotbed of sexual freedom and social experimentation into the epicenter of a terrible sexually transmitted plague. Rent we were here 2011 starring ed wolf and paul boneberg on dvd and bluray. Sundance film festival 2011, gay and lesbian entertainment critics association. A deeply moving look at tragedy and resilience during the aids epidemic, we were here had its premiere at the castro theatre and went on to universal critical acclaim. Documentary we were here is the first film to take a deep and reflective look back at the arrival and impact of aids in san francisco, and how the citys inhabitants dealt with that unprecedented calamity. Contagion in 2011 weirdly predicted the outbreak of a deadly pandemic years before the coronavirus outbreak picture. Gettyrex cast your minds back to 2011 and contagion, a movie all about how a.
We were here quotes showing 15 of 5 but when you read books you almost feel like youre out there in the world. It illuminates the profound personal and community issues raised by the aids epidemic as well as the broad political and social upheavals it unleashed. We were here 2010 directed by david weissman, bill weber. We were here is the first film to take a deep and reflective look back at the arrival and impact of aids in san francisco, and how the citys inhabitants dealt with that unprecedented calamity. We were here focuses on five individuals all of whom lived in san francisco prior to the epidemic. Published in 2011, the first person narrative is written in diary form in the voice of the teenaged protagonist, miguel castaneda. The men featured in we were here are some of the most resilient people anywhere. Filmmakers david weissman and bill weber codirected the 2001 documentary, the cockettes, chronicling san franciscos legendary theater troupe of hippies and drag queens, 1969 1972.
We were here documents the coming of what was called the. Bug film would not mount we were here general discussions. Watch we were here online vimeo on demand on vimeo. And while we were here theatrical trailer set against the backdrop of the island of ischia, off italys amalfi coast, and while we were here. September 9th, 2011 not yet rated 1 hr 30 min follow the movie on facebook. We were here revisits san francisco a decade later, as its flourishing gay community is hit with an unimaginable disaster we were here documents the coming of what was called the gay plague in the. Jun 07, 2011 2011 will mark 30 years since aids descended like an unrelenting hurricane.