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Screenings

ONLINE: In the Best Interests of the Children

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New digital preservation copresented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and The Andrew J. Kuehn Jr. Foundation.

Register at cinema.ucla.edu to join this one-time live online screening.

This groundbreaking documentary on lesbian mothering portrays the diversity of experience, race and class among eight lesbian mothers and their children. Program will feature a Q&A with filmmaker Frances Reid. (1977, dir. Frances Reid, Elizabeth Stevens, Cathy Zheutlin, from the UCLA Film & Television Archive, color, 53 min.)

 
Made possible by the John H. Mitchell Television Programming Endowment