LibGuides: LGBTQIA+ History Month October 2022: FILMS

FILMS

If you have a library card issued by McCarthy Library, you also have access available to all the collections at the Napa County Library. This means that in addition to the digital resources available to you through the college resources, you are also able to access the digital collections available through the county library system. Some highlights are:

Hoopla* This link opens in a new window
*Requires a library card to access. Streaming movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, and audiobooks.
Kanopy* This link opens in a new window
*Requires a library card to access. More than 30,000 feature films, documentaries, foreign language, and training videos, including the Great Courses, the Frontline series, and international films.

Films available on Kanopy:

Baby Steps - Hoopla Digital

From Oscar-winning producer of The Wedding Banquet and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, comes this comedy which takes an honest look at gay family issues in complicated dynamo of a cross-cultural and generational Taiwanese-American family.

How to Survive a Plague - Kanopy

Journalist-turned-filmmaker David France unveils the courageous story of the activists and scientists who fought to stop HIV from becoming a death sentence. The story of two coalitions -- ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) -- whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition.