The Celluloid Closet Reviews

Harmon 2022-11-14 18:28:26

Celluloid Closet After watching The first time I watched "Crazy Flowers", I always felt that the ending was slightly similar to "The Tiger and Leopard". The former two clasped their hands and flew into the grand canyon, the picture freezes, and the singing sounded; the latter two staggered out of...

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Wiley 2022-07-07 23:06:49

how could I be this way? No matter how open-minded you are, no matter how open-minded the world is, growing up in mainstream culture, you will panic when you find yourself in the slightest bit different from others. I may slowly accept myself but I will still ask why this is the case, how am I like...

Andy 2022-07-07 21:43:58

In the order mentioned in the photos:

Dixon's Experimental Sound Film (1894)

Jeffery 2022-07-07 19:15:25

Prefer another translation: Film Out of the Closet

Both storytelling and inspiring, a 1995 Hollywood review of the past hundred years of self-examination. Hollywood, as the cultural core and the all-encompassing mirror of civilization, reflects its responsibility in this film; a summary of the...

Declan 2022-07-07 17:22:50

From the two men dancing in Edison's experimental short film in 1895 to the birth of this documentary in 1995, the period is the history of the development of Hollywood gay films spanning a hundred years. Interview the filmmaker to record the image of gays on the screen, and make a pertinent...

Genesis 2022-07-07 15:56:52

Five stars for Vito Russo's (1946-1990) seminal research and the century-old history of social change depicted in the film.

The Celluloid Closet reveals how queers are represented in Hollywood films. They lived in shadows, stood for being bullied, and most often ended up dying as punishment for...