DocMiami International Film Festival

On November 4, 2008 the voters of California passed Proposition 8 revoking marriage rights for same sex couples.The next day a movement was born.INSPIRED: the Voices Against Prop 8 is a documentary film chronicling several people's lives in the wake of the passage of Prop 8. Arresting live footage follows people from all walks of life, inspired to action in ways they never dreamed. Experience the passionate rallies and defiant marches of the new gay rights movement as it swept through Los Angeles and blazed across the United States. Intimate interviews reveal all the ways the movement comes together, and the subtle and not-so-subtle ways it can be pulled apart from within.Shot in early 2009, our cast is anxiously awaiting for the California Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of Prop 8. But once they know the decision, and their planning comes to fruition, what will happen after the 'Day of Decision?' Where will these new activists go after they meet their goal? INSPIRED: THE VOICES AGAINST PROP 8 goes behind the headlines and propaganda to explore the real people who make up a movement.