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Affirmations

Directed by Marlon T. Riggs1990USA10 mins

An exploration of Black gay male desires and dreams. Affirmations starts with an affectionate, humorous confessional and moves on to a wish for empowerment and incorporation.

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First Films: The ’90s

The explosion of media visibility for lesbians and gays would give a new twist to the phrase "the gay '90s." An unprecedented number of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trans­ gender television and movie characters would appear on screens around the globe. This was also the decade of the New Queer Wave and the New Queer Cinema.

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Director
Marlon T. Riggs
Year
1990
Country
USA
Running Time
10 mins
Section
Short, Turning 20: Frameline Distribution
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