''Chicks in White Satin'' is a 1993 American

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directed by Elaine Holliman and was nominated for an

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for Best Documentary Short.

Summary

The film is about a

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of two

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, including interviews with the Rabbi and various family members.

Accolades

nomination for

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1993 films 1993 documentary films 1993 independent films 1993 LGBT-related films American short documentary films American independent films Documentary films about lesbians Documentary films about LGBT and Judaism Documentary films about same-sex marriage in the United States 1990s English-language films 1990s American films American LGBT-related short films

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