UMass Amherst Stonewall Center

The Stonewall Center at UMass Amherst
Photo - inside the Stonewall Center

Stonewall Pizza & a Movie Nights, Spring 2008

All movies are at 7 p.m. at the Stonewall Center


Always free and open to the public

Feb. 11: Running with Scissors
Based on the personal memoirs of Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors is a wickedly funny, brave, and moving tale of a gay man surviving a most unusual childhood.

Feb. 25: Die Mommie Die!
A comedy noir steeped in the glamour of 1960s Hollywood, Die Mommie Die! centers on fallen pop diva (portrayed by playwright Charles Busch in drag).

March 10: Better Than Chocolate
Maggie develops a passionate romance with another woman, only to have to hide her relationship when her naïve mother decides to moves in.

March 24: Velvet Goldmine
Set in Britain during the days of glam rock in the early 1970s, the film tells the story of a bisexual pop star based on David Bowie's "Ziggy Stardust" character.

April 7: Hairspray
The remake of John Waters' classic film that was a hit Broadway play. A chubby teenager teaches early 1960s white Baltimore about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.

April 28: Little Miss Sunshine
An Academy-Award winning dramatic comedy, Little Miss Sunshine follows the adventures of a family on a road trip to a children's beauty pageant.