Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
Summary:
Gay, lesbian, and transgender filmmakers, actors, and critics explore the history of queer cinema in this made-for-cable documentary. Eschewing any overarching narration, co-directors Lesli Klainberg and Lisa Ades illustrate archival footage and film clips with dozens of interviews. They also provide timelines and factoids to punctuate the discussion of specific eras. Although t... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Todd Haynes
Ang Lee
Jennie Livingston
Heather Matarazzo
John Cameron Mitchell
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Review:
Cheery production values and an upbeat script lend this IFC documentary an aesthetic closer to a nostalgic VH1 celebration than to Vito Russo's seminal, still-haunting The Celluloid Closet. Yet Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema is a product of its times. Rather than an AIDS-era meditation on the power of representation, Fabulo... Continue >>
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