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Sam smith lay me down video12/16/2022 And while it’s also more rooted in symbolism than activism-a critique Juzwiak and others might make-its representation of how it feels to lose a spouse, regardless of sexual preference, is all the more powerful for its universality. It’s not nearly as extreme a gesture as the mass gay wedding Macklemore staged at last year’s Grammys, but that makes it no less effective. He later added on Facebook: “This video shows my dreams that one day gay men and women and transgendered men and women all over the world, like all our straight families and friends, will be able to get married under any roof, in any city, in any town, in any village, in any country.” Of the significance of the video’s church setting, Smith told Rolling Stone he believes it’s the first gay wedding-though still not a real one-to be filmed at a church in England. It’s a wrenching scene made even more difficult to watch as the camera swirls around to reveal a happier time at that same church: Smith’s wedding day with the man he’s now laid to rest. Retrieved 27 September 2017.In the video, directed by Ryan Hope, Smith plays a grieving man who’s singing over a coffin at the front of a large funeral held in a church.
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