A History of LGBTQ Representation in Hollywood Films The Celluloid closet is a 1996 documentary about the history and representation of LGBTQ individuals in mainstream Hollywood Films as early as 1912 and through to 1995. There is one scene in the film that sticks out vividly in my mind. While it is far from theContinue reading “The Celluloid Closet”
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A Shape in Broad Daylight
What does John Carpenter think people are afraid of? “All I do is go off instinct… I’m just a poor director trying to get by in this terrible world.” [1] While it is doubtful that John Carpenter set out to make a film with explicit conservative themes or subversive feminist symbolism, there are compelling argumentsContinue reading “A Shape in Broad Daylight”
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My name is Zachary Letson (he/him/his) and I am a junior transfer student at Chapman Universitystudying Television Writing and Production. I will be using this scholarly blog to talk about film through the lens of gender and sexuality.
Zach's Blog About Gender and Sexuality in Film 
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