The celluloid closet [videorecording] / Home Box Office presents in association with Channel 4, ZDF/Arte, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment ; in association with Hugh M. Hefner, James C. Hormel, Steve Tisch ; a Telling Pictures production.
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| Edition: | Special ed. |
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Culver City, Calif. :
Columbia TriStar Home Video,
2001.
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| Series: | Sony Pictures classics
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: | Assembles footage from over 120 films showing the changing face of cinema homosexuality from cruel stereotypes to covert love to the activist cinema of the 1990s. Many actors, writers and commentators provide anecdotes regarding the history of the role of gay men and lesbians on the silver screen. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Notes: | Special features: Commentary with filmmakers Robert Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, Lily Tomlin, producer Howard Rosenman, editor Arnold Glassman, author Vito Russo ; bonus trailers ; collection of outtakes ; talent files ; interactive menus ; production notes including letters from Gore Vidal and Charlton Heston ; scene selections. Based on the book by Vito Russo. Originally produced for television broadcast in 1996. Narrator: Lily Tomlin. Commentary: Tom Hanks, Tony Curtis, Susan Sarandon, Whoopi Goldberg, Harvey Fierstein, Shirley MacLaine, Gore Vidal. Closed-captioned. Bib#: 865483 |
| Format: | DVD ; Dolby digital. |
| Audience: | Rated R. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Nancy Schreiber ; editors, Jeffrey Friedman, Arnold Glassman ; story, Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, Sharon Wood ; narration writer, Armistead Maupin ; music, Carter Burwell ; vocal performance, k.d. lang ; co-producer, Michael Lumpkin ; producer/directors, Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman. |
| Language: | English |
| ISBN: | 0767849000 |
| Bib#: | 865483 |
