The Celluloid Closet
Adult Audiovisual DVD - 791.43 Rus

This one-time definitive 1996 documentary, on the 100 year history of the role of gay men and women of the silver screen, shows examples of 'coded' gay characters and numerous cruel stereotypes, while also highlighting historical pushes against censorship and the rising activism for better representation in the 1990s. Based on the Vito Russo book of the same name (whose name has been given to the GLAAD Vito Russo Test).


Pride Pictures

  • Desert Hearts


  • Young Soul Rebels


  • Fox and his Friends


  • Morocco


  • Stonewall Uprising


  • Brokeback Mountain


  • Moonlight


  • BPM (Beats Per Minute)


  • Bent


  • Man's Favorite Sport?


  • My Own Private Idaho


  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch


  • Laurence Anyways


  • Fabulous!: The Story of Queer Cinema


  • The Celluloid Closet


  • Advise & Consent


  • Michael


  • And the Band Played On


  • Tea and Sympathy


  • Edward II


  • Philadelphia [Motion picture : 1993]


  • Paris is Burning


  • Angels in America


  • Carol (2015)


  • The Boys in the Band


  • The Watermelon Woman


  • The Children's Hour


  • Una Mujer Fantastica