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Love Free or Die

Faith, love, marriage, homosexuality, and the Episcopal Church collide in the first openly gay Bishop Gene Robinson of New Hampshire.

Premiere Date

October 29, 2012

Length

60 minutes

Funding Type

Development, Co-Production

Awards & Recognition

Winner

2012 Sundance Film Festival - Special Jury Award (Documentary)

Macky Alston

Director

Macky Alston’s award-winning documentary films include The Killer Within, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2006 and aired on the Discovery Channel in 2007; Questioning Faith, which premiered at the Full Frame Film Festival and the Hot Docs International Film Festival and aired on HBO/Cinemax in 2002; and Family Name, which premiered at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival and aired on P.O.V. in 1998. Alston’s awards include the Sundance Film Festival Freedom of Expression Award and the Gotham Open Palm Award. He has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Today Show as well as in The New York Times. Alston is director of Auburn Media, a division of the Center for Multifaith Education at Auburn Theological Seminary, which is dedicated to informed, engaging coverage of religion in the media.
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Sandra Itkoff

Producer

Sandra Itkoff has produced over twenty films and documentaries. Her productions have been funded by the Ford and MacArthur Foundations, HBO, Showtime, Disney, Discovery, and others, and premiered at Sundance, Toronto, Berlin, Tribeca. Itkoff is a DuPont award-winning and Emmy Award-nominated producer.

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