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The celluloid closet / 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.

LIBRA VHS PN1995.9.H55 R82 1996
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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Maupin, Armistead, author.
Epstein, Robert, 1953- author, producer, director.
Friedman, Jeffrey, 1951- author, producer, director.
Contributor:
Tomlin, Lily, narrator.
Hefner, Hugh M. (Hugh Marston), 1926-2017.
Hormel, James C. (James Catherwood), 1933-2021, associated name.
Tisch, Steve, associated name.
Russo, Vito.
Home Box Office (Firm), producer.
Channel Four (Great Britain), producer.
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, producer.
Association relative à la télévision européenne, producer.
Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, producer.
Telling Pictures, producer.
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Sony Pictures classics.
Sony Pictures classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Russo, Vito--Film adaptations.
Russo, Vito.
Homosexuality in motion pictures.
Genre:
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (102 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
Place of Publication:
Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1996.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
VHS; hi-fi Dolby surround stereo.
analog
magnetic
surround
Dolby
VHS
Summary:
Assembles footage from over 120 films showing the changing face of cinema homosexuality from cruel stereotypes to covert love to the activist triumphs 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.
Participant:
Narrator: Lily Tomlin.
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.
Notes:
Based on the book by Vito Russo.
Originally produced for television broadcast in 1996.
"For your viewing enjoyment, film clips included in this version of The Celluloid Closet are in their original theatrical format "--Label on container.
ISBN:
0800187245 :
OCLC:
36163673
Publisher Number:
043396821033
82103 Columbia TriStar Home Video

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