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Category Archive for: ‘Documentaries’
The Celluloid Closet
The “Celluloid Closet” is a documentary that explores representations of gay men and lesbians in movies from the days of silent films to the 90′s. Highly recommended! The documentary is now available on YouTube. The first clip is below and the rest are below the “read more” link. View on YouTube.
Read MoreStudent documentary on attitudes towards gays among high school students
“Somewhere Under the Rainbow” — a documentary composed by two students for a video documentary class. The students do a nice job of following principles for documentary making, including the way they frame their interview subjects. For example, they use the “rule of thirds” by placing the subjects’ faces in the upper left or right section of the camera instead …
Read MoreCodes of Gender
Follow this link to view the documentary Codes of Gender, by Sut Jhally, in a small “preview” format. If I can persuade our library to purchase the full-sized online version, I’ll update this link to take you there instead.
Read More“My Secret Self” (transgender issues on 20/20)
20/20 on transgender “My Secret Self” Part 1 of 5 View on YouTube.
Read MoreMiddle Sexes: Redefining He and She
Below are two out of a total of ten clips on YouTube that contain the HBO documentary, “Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She.” To see the remaining clips, go to the channel for the user who uploaded the clips and click on the rest in order. View on YouTube.
Read More“Forbidden Love,” documentary about lesbians
This documentary is available in parts on YouTube, but embedding has been disabled. You should be able to find the links to each part under the Suggestions column or on the channel of the user who uploaded them, or you can follow the links below. Forbidden Love, Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part …
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