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Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006)

Documents the history of gays and lesbians in Hollywood films.

5.41h 22mDocumentary
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Synopsis

A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to "Brokeback Mountain". Talking heads, anchored by critic and scholar B. Ruby Rich, are interspersed with an advancing timeline and with clips from two dozen films. The narrative groups the pictures around various firsts, movements, and triumphs: experimental films, indie films, sex on screen, outlaw culture and bad guys, lesbian lovers, films about AIDS and dying, emergence of romantic comedy, transgender films, films about diversity and various cultures, documentaries and then mainstream Hollywood drama. What might come next?

Movie Information

Director
Lesli Klainberg
Release Year
2006
Runtime
82 minutes
Genre
Documentary
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Status
Released
Rating
5.4 / 10 (21 votes)

Top Cast

B. Ruby Rich — cast portrait as Self
B. Ruby Rich
Self
John Waters — cast portrait as Self
John Waters
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Jane Lynch — cast portrait as Self
Jane Lynch
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Alan Cumming — cast portrait as Self
Alan Cumming
Self
Heather Matarazzo — cast portrait as Self
Heather Matarazzo
Self
Todd Haynes — cast portrait as Self
Todd Haynes
Self
Christine Vachon — cast portrait as Self
Christine Vachon
Self
John Cameron Mitchell — cast portrait as Self
John Cameron Mitchell
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A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to "Brokeback Mountain". Talking heads, anchored by critic and scholar B. Ruby Rich, are interspersed with an advancing timeline and with clips from two dozen films. The narrative groups the pictures around various firsts, movements, and triumphs: experimental films, indie films, sex on screen, outlaw culture and bad guys, lesbian lovers, films about AIDS and dying, emergence of romantic comedy, transgender films, films about diversity and various cultures, documentaries and then mainstream Hollywood drama. What might come next?

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