Love Exiled
"True Expatriate Love"
Originally released in 2010. Love Exiled is a documentary film. directed by Jim VanDeventer. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Roger Chin, Carl Meadows, and Donald Lim
Synopsis
On November 4th, 2008, three states - California, Florida and Arizona - voted to amend their constitutions, denying and revoking the rights of same-sex couples to marry. On May 26, 2009, with Canadian allies, gay American families rally at a Vancouver demonstration to protest these amendments that persecute the LGBTQ community. Demonstration organizer Roger Chin relays the California Supreme Court's infamous decision on Prop 8. Subsequent speakers talk about couples living in exile. Weaving elements of public protest and intimate interviews, four families share their stories of how they met, their decision to escape to freedom in Canada, their Canadian experience and their dreams of returning to their home country, family and friends. In the end, the organizer celebrates the freedoms to marry that exists in Canada.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 21, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
0h 11m
11 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Top Cast
Roger Chin
as himself - protest organizer
Carl Meadows
as himself - protest speaker
Donald Lim
as himself - love exile
Steven Rowe
as himself - love exile
Michael Smith
as himself - love exile
Paul Holzapfel
as himself - love exile
Terry Frost
as Self - love exile
Kenzie Frost
as herself - love exile
Catherine Frost
as herself - love exile
Richard Dalton
as himself - love exile
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Picturesque Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Love Exiled about?
On November 4th, 2008, three states - California, Florida and Arizona - voted to amend their constitutions, denying and revoking the rights of same-sex couples to marry. On May 26, 2009, with Canad...
Who directed Love Exiled?
Love Exiled was directed by Jim VanDeventer.
How long is Love Exiled?
Love Exiled has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was Love Exiled released?
Love Exiled was released on August 21, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Love Exiled?
The main cast of Love Exiled includes Roger Chin, Carl Meadows, Donald Lim, Steven Rowe, Michael Smith.