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ACT-UP Oral History Project view detail comment email this

The digital exhibit space for "a collection of interviews with surviving members of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, New York." Features interview transcripts, videos, tributes, forums, and more. Each text transcript is accompanied by a separate index. From MIX (the New York Lesbian and Gay Experimental Film/Video Festival), with funding from the Ford Foundation and the New York State Council on the Arts. Project leaders are author Sarah Schulman and filmmaker Jim Hubbard.
http://www.actuporalhistory.org/
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Film: Genres & Themes, History, Infectious Diseases, Nonfiction by Genre, Women's Health

Last updated Jun 10, 2004


Cockettes view detail comment email this

Includes a brief history and photos of the San Francisco theatrical troupe (1969-1972), "a flamboyant ensemble of hippies (women, gay men, and babies) [who] decked themselves out in gender-bending drag and tons of glitter." From the documentary of the same title, the site also includes information on the filmmakers, the production of the film, and a few selected links to related resources.
http://grandelusion.com/
Topics: Film: Genres & Themes, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Musicians

Last updated Aug 3, 2003


Frameline view detail comment email this

Frameline is an organization that promotes "lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer visibility through media arts." They are the producers of the annual International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. Their site has a browsable index of over 200 queer-themed films that are available for rental or sale, which can be helpful in finding more obscure gay-themed films by independent artists.
http://www.frameline.org/
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Film: Genres & Themes, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Recreation, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment

Last updated Dec 22, 2008


Ian McKellen view detail comment email this

Official website of British actor Ian McKellen, who "has starred in scores of films, television, and radio productions." Features a guide to McKellan's acting career, a biography, writings, a list of awards, and information about his work as a gay activist. Includes a virtual scrapbook, an email correspondence section, video clips, and links to related sites. Searchable; production list browsable by title and date.
http://www.mckellen.com/
Topics: Correspondence, Film, Movies, & Video, Film: Genres & Themes, Notable People, Performing Arts, Recreation

Last updated Jul 6, 2005




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