The Resource Paris is burning, produced and directed by Jennie Livingston ; a production of Off White Productions, Inc
Paris is burning, produced and directed by Jennie Livingston ; a production of Off White Productions, Inc
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The item Paris is burning, produced and directed by Jennie Livingston ; a production of Off White Productions, Inc represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Paris is burning, produced and directed by Jennie Livingston ; a production of Off White Productions, Inc represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City2s African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, it offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion 1houses,2 from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism, AIDS, and poverty
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (76 min.)
- Note
-
- Title and credits from screen
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1990
- 2K digital restoration supervised by director Jennie Livingston
- Special features: commentary soundtrack from 2005, featuring Jennie Livingston, ball community members Freddie Pendavis and Willi Ninja, and film editor Jonathan Oppenheim ; never-before-seen outtakes ; new conversation between Jennie Livingston, ball community members Sol Pendavis and Freddie Pendavis, and filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris ; episodes of The Joan River show from 1991, featuring Livingston and ball community members Dorian Corey, Pepper LaBeija, Freddie Pendavis, and Ninja; Giselle Xtravaganza, a Latinx trans woman talks about the significance of Paris is burning; trailers
- Isbn
- 9781681436975
- Label
- Paris is burning
- Title
- Paris is burning
- Statement of responsibility
- produced and directed by Jennie Livingston ; a production of Off White Productions, Inc
- Subject
-
- Cross-dressers -- New York (State) | New York -- Social life and customs
- Documentary films
- Documentary films
- Drag balls
- Drag balls -- New York (State) | New York
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Gay culture
- African American gay men
- Gay men -- Social life and customs
- Hispanic American gay men -- New York (State) | New York -- Social life and customs
- Manners and customs
- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
- New York (State) -- New York
- Nonfiction films
- Nonfiction films
- Transgender women -- New York (State) | New York -- Social life and customs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Voguing (Dance)
- Voguing (Dance) -- New York (State) | New York
- Gay culture -- New York (State) | New York
- African American gay men -- New York (State) | New York -- Social life and customs
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City2s African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, it offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion 1houses,2 from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism, AIDS, and poverty
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Cinematographer, Paul Gibson ; editor, Jonathan Oppenheim ; co-producer, Barry Swimar ; executive producers, Nigel Finch, Davis Lacy
- Dewey number
- 306.778
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; for language and sexuality
- LC call number
- HQ76.2.U52
- LC item number
- N535 2020
- PerformerNote
- Featuring Dorian Corey, Pepper Labeija, Venus Xtravaganza, Octavia Saint Laurent, Willi Ninja, Kim Pendavis, Freddie Pendavis, Andre Christian, Paris Dupree
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1937-1993
- 1950-2003
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Livingston, Jennie
- Corey, Dorian
- LaBeija, Pepper
- Ninja, Willi
- Xtravaganza, Venus
- Off White Productions, Inc
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Runtime
- 76
- Series statement
- The Criterion collection
- Series volume
- 1018
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Drag balls
- Cross-dressers
- African American gay men
- Hispanic American gay men
- Transgender women
- Gay culture
- Voguing (Dance)
- New York (N.Y.)
- African American gay men
- Drag balls
- Gay culture
- Gay men
- Manners and customs
- Voguing (Dance)
- New York (State)
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Paris is burning, produced and directed by Jennie Livingston ; a production of Off White Productions, Inc
- Note
-
- Title and credits from screen
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1990
- 2K digital restoration supervised by director Jennie Livingston
- Special features: commentary soundtrack from 2005, featuring Jennie Livingston, ball community members Freddie Pendavis and Willi Ninja, and film editor Jonathan Oppenheim ; never-before-seen outtakes ; new conversation between Jennie Livingston, ball community members Sol Pendavis and Freddie Pendavis, and filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris ; episodes of The Joan River show from 1991, featuring Livingston and ball community members Dorian Corey, Pepper LaBeija, Freddie Pendavis, and Ninja; Giselle Xtravaganza, a Latinx trans woman talks about the significance of Paris is burning; trailers
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1134401099
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (76 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781681436975
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515241519
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Physical substance
- plastic
- Publisher number
- CC3118BD
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1134401099
- System details
- Blu-ray; region A; 4:3 full screen presentation (1.33:1 aspect ratio); LPCM 1.0 audio; requires Blu-ray player
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
- Label
- Paris is burning, produced and directed by Jennie Livingston ; a production of Off White Productions, Inc
- Note
-
- Title and credits from screen
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1990
- 2K digital restoration supervised by director Jennie Livingston
- Special features: commentary soundtrack from 2005, featuring Jennie Livingston, ball community members Freddie Pendavis and Willi Ninja, and film editor Jonathan Oppenheim ; never-before-seen outtakes ; new conversation between Jennie Livingston, ball community members Sol Pendavis and Freddie Pendavis, and filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris ; episodes of The Joan River show from 1991, featuring Livingston and ball community members Dorian Corey, Pepper LaBeija, Freddie Pendavis, and Ninja; Giselle Xtravaganza, a Latinx trans woman talks about the significance of Paris is burning; trailers
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1134401099
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (76 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781681436975
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515241519
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Physical substance
- plastic
- Publisher number
- CC3118BD
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1134401099
- System details
- Blu-ray; region A; 4:3 full screen presentation (1.33:1 aspect ratio); LPCM 1.0 audio; requires Blu-ray player
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
Subject
- Cross-dressers -- New York (State) | New York -- Social life and customs
- Documentary films
- Documentary films
- Drag balls
- Drag balls -- New York (State) | New York
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Gay culture
- African American gay men
- Gay men -- Social life and customs
- Hispanic American gay men -- New York (State) | New York -- Social life and customs
- Manners and customs
- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
- New York (State) -- New York
- Nonfiction films
- Nonfiction films
- Transgender women -- New York (State) | New York -- Social life and customs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Voguing (Dance)
- Voguing (Dance) -- New York (State) | New York
- Gay culture -- New York (State) | New York
- African American gay men -- New York (State) | New York -- Social life and customs
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