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The Signifyin' works of Marlon Riggs, by Marlon Riggs; The Criterion Collection

Label
The Signifyin' works of Marlon Riggs, by Marlon Riggs; The Criterion Collection
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Signifyin' works of Marlon Riggs
Responsibility statement
by Marlon Riggs; The Criterion Collection
Runtime
337
Series statement
Criterion collection;, 1082
Summary
Employing a mix of documentary, performance, poetry, and music in his work, the transformative filmmaker Marlon Riggs was an unapologetic gay Black man who defied a culture of silence and shame to speak his truth with resounding joy and conviction
Table Of Contents
Disc one: Ethnic notions (1986) -- Tongues untied (1989) -- Affirmations (1990) -- Anthem (1991) ; Disc two: Color adjustment (1992) / produced, directed and written by Marlon T. Riggs -- Non, je ne regrette rien (No regret) (1993) / produced and directed by Marlon T. Riggs -- Black is... black ain't (1995) / produced and directed by Marlon T. Riggs ; Disc three: Supplements
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Signifying works of Marlon Riggs