The celluloid closet
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2001.
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
0767849000

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by Vito Russo.
General Note
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.
General Note
Originally produced for television broadcast in 1996.
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.
Participants/Performers
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.
System Details
DVD.

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Greenville - DVDDVD CELLULOIDOn Shelf
Providence Public - Info Commons791.4 COn Shelf

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

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

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

Lily. Tomlin et al.. 2001. The Celluloid Closet. Columbia TriStar Home Video.

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

Lily. Tomlin et al.. The Celluloid Closet Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2001.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Tomlin, Lily., et al. The Celluloid Closet Special edition., Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2001.

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