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How 'Green Book' And The Hollywood Machine Swallowed Donald Shirley Whole - Shadow and Act
How 'Green Book' And The Hollywood Machine Swallowed Donald Shirley Whole - Shadow and Act
In August 2018, Edwin Shirley III sat in disbelief as he watched a screening of Peter Farrelly’s new movie Green Book , a simplistic racial harmony story set in the Jim Crow south. Viggo Mortenson stars as Tony “Lip” Vallelonga, a racist Italian American New Yorker. Mahershala Ali is the supporting actor who is tapped to play Dr. Donald Waldridge Shirley, a Black, queer, musical genius—and Edwin’s uncle—who died at 86 in 2013. As is typical of a Hollywood White Savior Film , Green Book places Dr. Shirley in several dangerous circumstances with racist white men so that Vallelonga can swoop in and save the day. In the process, Vallelonga teaches the world-renowned Black pianist about Black music and how to eat fried chicken. Though Dr. Shirley did hire Vallelonga as a driver and bodyguard during one of Dr. Shirley’s concert tours in the south, much of the rest of the movie’s plot (co-written by Vallelonga’s son Nick Vallelonga) is disputed by more family members of Dr. Shirley...
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How 'Green Book' And The Hollywood Machine Swallowed Donald Shirley Whole - Shadow and Act
History of homosexuality in American film | Wikiwand
History of homosexuality in American film | Wikiwand
Since the transition into the modern-day gay rights movement, homosexuality has appeared more frequently in American film and cinema.
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History of homosexuality in American film | Wikiwand
10 great films about queer history
10 great films about queer history
To celebrate LGBT+ History Month, we look at the inventive ways in which filmmakers have tackled queer history.
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10 great films about queer history
Gay Short Films - Think Shorts
Gay Short Films - Think Shorts
Watch the best Gay short films. Featuring films about homosexuality, sexual identity, coming out, same-sex relationships, homophobia, prejudice and more. Discover the best independent short films at Think Shorts.
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Gay Short Films - Think Shorts
Hard - CinéLounge
Hard - CinéLounge
Hard : Galerie, casting, critiques, avis, commentaires, statistiques, tags, listes et bien plus ! - CinéLounge
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Hard - CinéLounge
Hard
Hard
A gay detective (Noel Palomaria) and his partner (Charles Lanyer) chase a serial killer (Malcolm Moorman) who targets male prostitutes.
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Hard
Hard de John Huckert (1998)
Hard de John Huckert (1998)
Une série de meurtres très violents est perpétrée à Los Angeles. Le policier Raymond Vates, tout juste promu au rang de détective est...
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Hard de John Huckert (1998)
If Looks Could Kill - The Village Voice
If Looks Could Kill - The Village Voice
An explicitly gay serial-killer flick, Hard might be expected to counteract, or at least undermine, the dubious take on sexuality endemic to its Hollywood counterparts,...
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If Looks Could Kill - The Village Voice
Charlie Lyne
Charlie Lyne
Charlie Lyne is a filmmaker and sometime film critic.
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Charlie Lyne
An Epidemiological Overview of Child Sexual Abuse
An Epidemiological Overview of Child Sexual Abuse
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a universal problem with grave life-long outcomes. The estimates vary widely depending on the country under study, the definitions used, the type of CSA studied, the extent of coverage, and quality of data. This study intended ...
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An Epidemiological Overview of Child Sexual Abuse