The celluloid closet
(DVD) 

Book Cover
Average Rating
Contributors
Hefner, Hugh M. 1926-2017.
Hormel, James C. 1933-2021, presenter.
Tisch, Steve, presenter.
Burwell, Carter, composer.
Tomlin, Lily, narrator.
Status
On Shelf
Popular Media - 3rd Floor
PN1995.9.H55 C45 2001
1 available

Description

Loading Description...

Also in this Series

Checking series information...

Copies

LocationCall NumberStatus
Popular Media - 3rd FloorPN1995.9.H55 C45 2001On Shelf

More Like This

Loading more titles like this title...

Links

Link to reviews of film
Connect to IMDb information for this film

Subjects

LC Subjects
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
Gay actors -- United States.
Historical television programs.
Homosexuality in motion pictures.
Lesbian actresses -- United States.
Lesbianism in motion pictures.
Russo, Vito -- Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Documentary television programs.
Film excerpts.
Gay actors.
Historical television programs.
Homosexuality in motion pictures.
Lesbian actresses.
Lesbianism in motion pictures.
Russo, Vito.
Television adaptations.
Television programs.
United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Acteurs homosexuels -- États-Unis.
Actrices lesbiennes -- États-Unis.
Documentaires télévisés.
Documentary -- Television.
DVD-Video discs.
Homosexualité au cinéma.
Lesbianisme au cinéma.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Émissions historiques télévisées.

More Details

Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
043396821071

Notes

General Note
DVD release of film originally produced in 1995.
General Note
Based on the book by Vito Russo.
General Note
Notes on the documentary inserted in container.
Creation/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.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Lily Tomlin ; commentary, Tom Hanks, Tony Curtis, Susan Sarandon, Whoopi Goldberg, Harvey Fierstein, Shirley MacLaine, Gore Vidal.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Rated R.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC format, region 1 ; Dolby Digital.
Language
Closed-captioned in English.
Local note
SACFinal081324

Published Reviews

Reviews from GoodReads

Loading GoodReads Reviews.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hefner, H. M. 1., Hormel, J. C. 1., Tisch, S., Burwell, C., Tomlin, L., Hanks, T., Curtis, T., Sarandon, S., Goldberg, W., Fierstein, H., MacLaine, S., Vidal, G., Schreiber, N., Maupin, A., Epstein, R. P., Friedman, J., Glassman, A., & Russo, V. (2001). The celluloid closet (Special ed.). Columbia TriStar Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hugh M. 1926-2017. Hefner et al.. 2001. The Celluloid Closet. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hugh M. 1926-2017. Hefner et al.. The Celluloid Closet Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2001.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Hefner, H. M. 1., Hormel, J. C. 1., Tisch, S., Burwell, C., Tomlin, L., Hanks, T. and Curtis, T. et al (2001). The celluloid closet. Special ed. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hefner, Hugh M. 1926-2017., et al. The Celluloid Closet Special ed., Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2001.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

Staff View

Loading Staff View.