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  1. The Celluloid Closet is a 1996 American documentary film directed and co-written by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, and executive produced by Howard Rosenman. The film is based on Vito Russo's 1981 book The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies, and on lecture and film

  2. Mar 15, 1996 · A comprehensive documentary that explores the history of gays and lesbians in Hollywood, from silent films to the present day. Featuring interviews with celebrities, historians and activists, the film reveals the discrimination, censorship and representation of LGBTQ+ characters and actors in the film industry.

    • (7.6K)
    • Documentary, History
    • Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
    • 1996-03-15
  3. Apr 26, 1996 · This film, based on a book by Vito Russo, explores the history and impact of homosexuality in Hollywood from the silent era to the present. It features interviews with celebrities, filmmakers and critics, and shows clips of gay characters and scenes in movies.

  4. Lily Tomlin narrates as Oscar (r)-winning moviemaker Rob Epstein (The Times of Harvey Milk and Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt) and Jeffrey Friedman assemble fabulous footage from 120...

  5. A film that explores the portrayal and representation of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in Hollywood movies. It covers the themes of secrecy, demonization, AIDS and acceptance, with interviews, clips and commentary from celebrities and experts.

    • (34)
    • Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
    • R
    • Antonio Banderas
  6. Narrated by Lily Tomlin, this exuberant, eye-opening movie serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of gay men and women on the silver screen. 627 IMDb 7.8 1 h 41 min 1996. X-Ray HDR UHD R. Documentary · Historical · Cerebral · Sophisticated. Available to rent or buy.

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  8. Mar 21, 2017 · The acclaimed documentary based on Vito Russo's groundbreaking book, The Celluloid Closet explores the hidden subtext of more than 100 Hollywood movies - from...

    • 2 min
    • 12.4K
    • Telling Pictures
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