Yves Jeuland
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Yves Jeuland is a French director of documentary film
s, who has directed Bleu, blanc, rose (2000) on the history of the French gay movement
and Comme un Juif en France
(Being Jewish in France, 2007) a three-hour documentary on the history of Jews and anti-Semitism
in France
from the 19th century to the present day. The film had its U.S. premiere on 4 August 2008 at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
.
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
s, who has directed Bleu, blanc, rose (2000) on the history of the French gay movement
Gay
Gay is a word that refers to a homosexual person, especially a homosexual male. For homosexual women the specific term is "lesbian"....
and Comme un Juif en France
Comme un Juif en France
Being Jewish in France , 2007) is a three-hour documentary film originally shown on French TV, about the history of Jewish life in France from the 19th century to the present day. The film, written and directed by French cinematographer Yves Jeuland, had its North American premiere at the Atlanta...
(Being Jewish in France, 2007) a three-hour documentary on the history of Jews and anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism
Antisemitism is suspicion of, hatred toward, or discrimination against Jews for reasons connected to their Jewish heritage. According to a 2005 U.S...
in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
from the 19th century to the present day. The film had its U.S. premiere on 4 August 2008 at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is the oldest and largest Jewish film festival in the world. The three-week summer festival is held in San Francisco, California, usually at the Castro Theater in San Francisco and other cinemas in San Francisco, Berkeley, San Rafael, and Palo Alto, and features...
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See also
- Front Homosexuel d'Action RévolutionnaireFront homosexuel d'action révolutionnaireThe front homosexuel d'action révolutionnaire was a loose Parisian movement founded in 1971, resulting from a rapprochement between lesbian feminists and gay activists. If the movement could be considered to have leaders, they were Guy Hocquenghem and Françoise d'Eaubonne, while other members...
- LGBT rights in France