Video artist/filmmaker/poet/educator Marlon Riggs introduces his films ""Tongues Untied"" and ""Affirmation,"" and discusses the films, homophobia, and representations of gay African Americans in mass culture.
Type
sound
Format
Original Sound Audio cassette
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
4000-01-1022 cbpf_000023
Language
English
Subject
African American motion picture producers and directors--Interviews Motion picture producers and directors--California--San Francisco Bay Area--Interviews Experimental films--California--San Francisco Bay Area Video art--United States Artists--California--Interviews Gay motion picture producers and directors--Interviews Male homosexuality--Poetry Male homosexuality--United States Homophobia--United States Riggs, Marlon T
Provenance
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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