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The celluloid closet [videorecording (DVD)].

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Columbia TriStar Home Video, c2001.

DVD 791.43653 C393

Gays in motion pictures.

Homosexuality in motion pictures.

Lesbianism in motion pictures.

Motion pictures -- History.

Video Difference legacy collection.

[videorecording (DVD)].

1 videodisc (ca. 101 min.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Based on the book by Vito Russo.

Originally produced for television broadcast in 1996.

Special features: Commentary with filmmakers Robert Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman and Lily Tomlin, producer Howard Rosenman, editor Arnold Glassman and author Vito Russo ; Bonus trailers ; Collection of outtakes ; Talent files ; Interactive menus ; Production notes including letters from Gore Vidal and Charlton Heston ; Scene selections.

Full screen presentation (1.33:1).

Closed-captioned.

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 ; 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.

Narrator, Lily Tomlin.

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.

Documentary television programs.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Russo, Vito. Celluloid closet.

Epstein, Robert P., 1955-

Friedman, Jeffrey B.

Home Box Office (Firm)

Channel Four (Great Britain)

Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)

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