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Lights, Camera, Activism: How '1946' is Sparking a Movement for Change
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In this episode of the Defense of Democracy podcast, Karen sits down with Sharon Rocchi Roggio, the producer of the documentary film '1946'.
The film explores the history and impact of the word 'homosexual' in the Bible and how it has been used to marginalize the LGBTQ+ community.
Sharon shares her personal experiences growing up in a religious household and the importance of dialogue and relationship in navigating differing perspectives.
She discusses the reception of the film and the partnership between Defense of Democracy and '1946' in organizing film festival events across the country.
Sharon also highlights the future plans of the film, including a workbook discussion guide and a Get Out the Vote campaign for 2024.
Conversation Highlights:
The film '1946' examines the history and impact of the word 'homosexual' in the Bible and its use as a weapon against the LGBTQ+ community.
Dialogue and relationship are crucial in navigating differing perspectives, even within families, and promoting understanding and empathy.
The film has been well-received, winning numerous awards at film festivals, and is being shown at various locations through a partnership with Defense of Democracy.
Future plans for the film include the release of a workbook discussion guide and a Get Out the Vote campaign in 2024.
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