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Anthem
Anthem
6.5
/10
40 Ratings

ANTHEM

Directed by Marlon Riggs
United States, 1991
Short, LGBTQ+

Synopsis

A short experimental video in which the eroticism, and especially the homo-eroticism of black Americans, is politicised. In the face of the prevailing ‘homo-phobia’, Riggs tries to develop a ‘black gay aesthetic’.

Synopsis

A short experimental video in which the eroticism, and especially the homo-eroticism of black Americans, is politicised. In the face of the prevailing ‘homo-phobia’, Riggs tries to develop a ‘black gay aesthetic’.