The Times of Harvey Milk

A powerful and poignant documentary that sheds light on the remarkable life of Harvey Milk, a charismatic leader who defied convention to become one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office. From his humble beginnings as a neighborhood activist to his rise as a symbol of gay political achievement, Milk's story is one of courage, conviction, and tragedy. This award-winning film, directed by Rob Epstein and featuring original interviews with Milk himself, offers a searing look at the era in which he lived and died, and continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world today.