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Anthem

Directed by Marlon T. Riggs1991USA9 mins

Marlon Riggs’ experimental music video politicizes the homoeroticism of African American men. With images — sensual, sexual, and defiant — and words intended to provoke, Anthem reasserts the “self-evident right” to life and liberty in an era of pervasive anti-gay, anti-Black backlash and hysterical cultural repression.

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Black Queer History Spotlight: Shorts

February 22, 2024. Our Black Queer History Spotlight with The Oakland LGBTQ Community Center and Cinemama continues on at the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland for a shorts program full of phenomenal films from our past Festivals. This screening is FREE. There will be a panel discussion moderated by filmmaker Debra Wilson.

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Director
Marlon T. Riggs
Year
1991
Country
USA
Running Time
9 mins
Language
English
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