Upstairs Inferno (2015)
On June 24, 1973, the Up Stairs Lounge, a gay bar in New Orleans, became the site of a horrific tragedy when it was intentionally torched. This devastating act claimed numerous lives and stood as the deadliest attack against the LGBTQ+ community in American history for over four decades. "Upstairs Inferno" examines this chilling event, exploring its impact on the victims, survivors, and the broader community, while shedding light on the societal attitudes towards LGBTQ+ individuals at the time. The documentary serves as a poignant reminder of resilience in the face of unimaginable loss.
