Queer Cinema in perilous times: re-engaging The Children’s Hour. Invited keynote. Queer Cinema Club (34), Toronto

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Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine as lesbian principals at a girls’ boarding school in the first mainstream American film to *ever* feature a lesbian character in a leading role. Join for a screening on June 5th at 8pm and celebrate not only William Wyler’s 1961 film The Children’s Hour but the release of Julia Erhart’s book about the film for the fabulous McGill-Queens University Press series Queer Film Classics. Erhart will be joining us live via Zoom from Australia to provide a guest lecture.

Period	5 Jun 2024
Event title	Queer Cinema Club XXXIV
Event type	Seminar
Location	New York, United StatesShow on map
Degree of Recognition	International