Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four
Compellingly tells a maddening true story that touches on many of America's most enduring hypocrisies.
Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four
After being wrongfully convicted of gang-raping two little girls during the Satanic Panic witch-hunt era of the ‘80s and ‘90s, four Latina lesbians fight against mythology, homophobia, and prosecutorial fervor in their struggle for exoneration in this riveting true crime tale, which premiered to critical acclaim at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Genre
Documentary,
LGBT,
Women and Film
Runtime
91
Language
English
Director
Deborah Esquenazi
FEATURED REVIEW
Sheila O'Malley, RogerEbert.com
"[The San Antonio Four] case represents the last gasp of the Satanic Ritual Abuse panic." The quote comes from Debbie Nathan, an interview subject in Deborah S. Esquenazi's documentary "Southwest of Salem." The documentary details the case of the "San Antonio Four," where four Latina lesbians were ...
Played at
Lumiere Music Hall 9.30.16 - 10.06.16
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