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Living with Pride: Ruth Ellis @ 100 is this intimate documentary that feels like a heartfelt conversation with Ruth herself. The pacing is reflective, allowing her rich stories to breathe, covering everything from her early life in Illinois to her experiences as an out African-American lesbian. What’s striking is how Yvonne Welbon captures the warmth and resilience in Ruth's voice. The film doesn’t shy away from tough topics but remains uplifting. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of history and community, and you can really sense the importance of Ruth’s legacy through her candid reflections. It’s a beautiful homage to a life lived authentically, making it quite distinctive in the realm of LGBTQ documentaries.
Features rare archival footage.Includes personal anecdotes from Ruth and her close friends.Highlights the social changes over the decades.
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