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The sons of Tennessee Williams / Wolffhouse presents ; produced and directed by Tim Wolff.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Wolff, Tim, film director, film producer.
Carey, Albert, on-screen participant.
Roth, Georgel, on-screen participant.
Keys, Jimmy, on-screen participant.
Wolffhouse (Firm), pressenter.
First Run Features (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gay culture--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Gay culture.
Cross-dressers--Louisiana--New Orleans--Social life and customs.
Cross-dressers.
Gay men--Louisiana--New Orleans--Social life and customs.
Gay men.
Drag balls--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Drag balls.
Balls (Parties)--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Balls (Parties).
Carnival--Social aspects--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Carnival.
Carnival--Social aspects.
Manners and customs.
New Orleans (La.)--Social life and customs.
New Orleans (La.).
Gay men--Social life and customs.
Louisiana--New Orleans.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition:
Widescreen, Educational/non-theatrical version.
Other Title:
At head of title on container: Parish is burning : fifty years of New Orlean's gay civil rights revolution
Place of Publication:
New York : First Run Features, [2012]
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
DVD-R; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
digital optical
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
Tells the story of the gay men of New Orleans who created a vast culture of public "drag balls" that predates established gay liberation history in the U.S. by nearly ten years.
Participant:
Includes: Albert Carey, George Roth, Jimmy Keyes, Don Stratton, Sendell Stipelcovich.
Credits:
Director of photography, Eric Adkins ; editing, Tim Wolff, Matt Bucy ; original music, Ratty Scurvics.
Notes:
This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Special features: Bonus footage; costume photos; deleted scenes.
Includes non-theatrical Public Performance Rights (PPR).
ISBN:
9786314611613
631461161X
OCLC:
768774398
Publisher Number:
720229914970
914970 First Run Features

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