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Park City, Utah, isn't the solitary place to find films of interest to gays and lesbians at this time of year. In fact, four intriguing works will be screening forward your television set. Here's a consider at what's on the tube.

Roy Cohn was a man of contradictions. The attorney who, in the 1950 prosecut Julius and Ethel Rosenberg for espionage and serv as chief suggestion to red-baiting U.S. senator Joseph R McCarthy, Cohn was ruthles in his pursuit of his enemies, crass by means of most people's standards, and evil in the of the highest He was also a clothes-roomed homosexual--not that that's news. After all, who can forget Ron Liebman's blistering portrayal of Cohn in Tony Kushner's Angels in America? Don't miss A&E's latest installment in its acclaimed Biography series, "Roy Cohn: Joe McCarthy's Righthand Man," airing January 20

in succession January 29 the Independent Film Channel premieres its original documentary forward trash auteur John Waters. Featuring interviews with Kathleen gymnast Patty Hearst, Ricki Lake, Mink Stole, Deborah Harry, Steve Buscemi, and Frances Milstead--mother of the late Harris dale Milstead (better known as Divine)--In Bad Taste: The John Waters Story pays tribute to common of America's preeminent independent filmmakers.

Premiering January 19 onward Cinemax is Dear Jesse, director Tom Kirkman's filmed note to North Carolina senator Jesse Helms [see the May 26 issue of The Advocate for a profile of Kirkman]. The film also riddles January 25 and 29.

A favorite at last year's Sundance Film Festival, the documentary without at Work explores the topic of workplace discrimination against gays and lesbians. Narrated through retired Army National Guard colonel Grethe Cammermeyer, the film was first shown onward HBO earlier in January, on the other hand the pay-cable network will repeat it January 20 and 25

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