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The Sons of Tennessee Williams is a 2010 American historical documentary film produced and directed by Tim Wolff. The film spans five decades documenting the gay carnival balls in New Orleans, and the efforts of the gay community to celebrate Mardi Gras, without being discriminated against and without fear of police intervention.
Jun 26, 2010 · With Charles Maddox, Tommy Dietsch, Ed Herlihy, George Roth. The Sons of Tennessee Williams charts the evolution of the gay Mardi Gras krewe scene over the decades, illuminating the ways in which its emergence was a seminal factor in the cause of gay liberation in the South.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Tim Wolff
- 2010-06-26
Jul 17, 2014 · Now on DVD and iTunes!http://firstrunfeatures.com/sonsoftennesseewilliamsdvd.htmlFeaturing Bianca Del Rio, winner of RuPaul's Drag Race!Mardi Gras, drag ball...
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Interweaving archival footage and contemporary interviews, The Sons of Tennessee Williams charts the evolution of the gay Mardi Gras krewe scene over the decades, illuminating the ways in which its emergence was a seminal factor in the cause of gay liberation in the South.
- Tim Wolff
- 9
Oct 7, 2011 · In “The Sons of Tennessee Williams,” the documentarian Tim Wolff tracks a half-century of the gay civil-rights movement through the lens of Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans.
- Tim Wolff
Jun 26, 2010 · Interweaving archival footage and contemporary interviews, The Sons of Tennessee Williams charts the evolution of the gay Mardi Gras krewe scene over the decades, illuminating the ways in which its emergence was a seminal factor in the cause of gay liberation in the South.
The Sons of Tennessee Williams tells the story of the gay men of New Orleans who created a vast and fantastic culture of state chartered public "drag balls" in the early 1960s, pioneering the first gay civil rights in the US.
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