2012 • Movie • Documentary • Directed by Robert L. Camina

Raid of the Rainbow Lounge

Name: Raid of the Rainbow Lounge
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Meredith Baxter, Christopher Aller, Thomas R. Anable, Joel Burns, Todd Camp

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Synopsis

A riveting recount of a violent 2009 raid of a Texas gay bar and its aftermath. Following sordid allegations and outrage, Fort Worth emerged as a leader in LGBT equality. Experience the journey as told by the victims and those who helped change the city.

Details

GenreDocumentary

Release Date2012-01-01

Runtime103 min

Main Audio LanguageEnglish

CountriesUS

Production CompanyRaid of the Rainbow Lounge, LLC

IMDb

8.5(69 votes)

Keywords

Advocacy, History, Human Rights, Educational, Gay, LGBTQIA+, Inspirational, Politics, Social Issues, Thought-Provoking, 2000s

Advisory

Language, Violence, Nudity

Festivals

Out in the Desert Int'l Film Festival, 2012
Rhode Island Int'l Film Festival, 2012
DOCUTAH - Southern Utah Int'l Documentary Film Festival, 2012
North Louisiana Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, 2012
Long Beach QFilm Festival, 2012
Cinema Diverse: Palm Springs Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, 2012
Portland Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, 2012
Out on Film, 2012
Reel Q - Pittsburgh Int’l LGBT Film Festival, 2012
UNSPOKEN Human Rights Film Festival, 2012
Mississippi Int'l Film Festival, 2012
Teaneck Int'l Film Festival, 2012
DocMiami Int'l Film Festival, 2012
Desperado LGBT Film Festival, 2013
Thin Line Film Festival, 2013
Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, 2013
Out at the Movies - Winston-Salem, NC, 2013
GayCharlotte Film Festival, 2013
Out Film CT, 2013
Mix Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, 2013

Awards

JURY AWARD: BEST GLBT FILM, Breckenridge Festival of Film, 2012
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD: BEST FILM, QCinema: Fort Worth’s Gay and Lesbian Int'l Film Festival, 2012
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD: FEATURE DOCUMENTARY, CNKY Scene Film Festival - Cincinnati, OH, 2012
JURY AWARD: BEST FILM - LGBT DOCUMENTARY, South Texas Underground Film Festival, 2012
PLATINUM REEL AWARD, Nevada Int'l Film Festival, 2012
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD: FEATURE DOCUMENTARY, Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival, 2012
JURY AWARD: BEST DOCUMENTARY, San Antonio QFest, 2013
JURY AWARD: BEST DOCUMENTARY, FilmOut San Diego, 2013
PROGRAMMING AWARD: FREEDOM AWARD, FilmOut San Diego, 2013
JURY AWARD: BEST LGBT FEATURE FILM, Vegas Int'l Film Fest, 2013
JURY AWARD: 2nd PLACE - FEATURE DOCUMENTARY, ReelHeART Int'l Film Festival, Toronto, Canada, 2013