Silverlake Life: The View from Here (1993)
An extraordinary video diary about living with AIDS documenting, with guts and humor, the love and dedication of longtime companions Tom Joslin and Mark Massi, from the emotional challenge of living with a fatal illness to the frustration of maintaining daily routines,.
- Date of release
- 1993-01-21
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Tom Joslin, Peter Friedman
Casting
- Tom Joslin
- Mark Massi
- Peter Friedman
- Mary Joslin
- Charles Joslin
- Bo Huston
- Elaine Mayes
- Liane Bonin
- Lois Black Hill
- Ronald O. Gillentine
- JP Christy
- M.M. Van Benschoten O.M.D.
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Los Angeles
- Awards: 2 · Nominations: 0. Including: Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary; Sundance Freedom of Expression Award
Silverlake Life: The View from Here is a 1993 documentary film by directors Peter Friedman and Tom Joslin. Shot with a hand-held video camera, the film documents the relationship between two gay men—Tom Joslin and his partner, Mark Massi —as they confront AIDS, their illness, and Joslin's death. They lived in Silver Lake, Los Angeles.
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