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Apostles of civilised vice. Part one, Questions of a queer reading history / produced by Idol Pictures for SABC3 ; director, Zackie Achmat ; producer, Jack Lewis.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homosexuality--South Africa--History--20th century.
- Homosexuality.
- Gay men--South Africa--Social conditions.
- Gay men.
- Lesbians--South Africa--Social conditions.
- Lesbians.
- Homosexuality--South Africa--Drama.
- Social conditions.
- History.
- South Africa.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Apostles of civilized vice. Part one, Questions of a queer reading history
- Questions of a queer reading history
- Place of Publication:
- [Vancouver, BC, Canada] : www.villonfilms.com, [2011?]
- Language Note:
- In English and Afrikaans with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD-R.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- This film is an exposure of gay history and practice in South Africa. It explores society's attitudes to homosexuals and unpacks the stereotypes around gay history in South Africa. Part one looks at the history and earliest references to homosexuality in South Africa.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Ivan Lucas.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Mike Downie; editor, Dinah Arnott; music, Xoli Norman.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of part one of a two-part documentary motion picture which was produced in 1999.
- Based on research done for a master's degree by Zackie Achmat.
- Aspect ratio 4:3.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.
- OCLC:
- 768100012
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