About the film
Gen Silent is a 2010 documentary film, directed and produced by Stu Maddux. The documentary follows the lives of six LGBT seniors living in the Boston area who must choose if they will hide their sexuality in order to survive in the long-term health care system. It has been screened at numerous colleges and universities as well as in front of government agencies and healthcare organizations.
It premiered at the Boston LGBT Film Festival and has won numerous awards at others.
From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).