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Lesbian nation : a short film collection.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: FRF 913744D | First Run FeaturesPublication details: [New York?] : First Run Features, [2009]Description: 1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306.76/63 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ75.5 .L47 2009
Contents:
Playing the part / a film by Mitch McCabe (1995, color, 38 min.) -- Jumping the gun / a film by Jane Schneider (1996, color, 10 min.) -- Lavender limelight : lesbians in film / a film by Marc Mauceri (1997, color, 56 min.) -- Carmelita tropicana: your kunst is your waffen / a film by Ela Troyano (1994, color, 28 min.) -- Little women in transit / a film by Barbara Heller (1996, b & w, 7 min.).
Production credits:
  • Directors: Ela Troyano, Jane Schneider, Marc Maurceri, Mitch McCabe, Barbara Heller.
Cheryl Duyne, Rose Troche, Monika Treut.Summary: Five short films dealing with lesbianism.Summary: Playing the part: A college girl wants to come out to her upper-class suburban parents, but her angst-ridden efforts keep on ending in futility. -- Jumping the gun: The morning after a one-night stand, a woman fantasizes about a life together with the slepping beauty, from honeymoon to breakup. -- Lavender limelight: lesbians in film: Goes behind the scenes to reveal America's most successful lesbian directors. -- Carmelita Tropicana: your kunst is your waffen: An East Village Latina performance artist winds up in jail with some other riot girls. -- Little women in transit: 12-year-old jennie is seated in the back seat of the station wagon, wedged between her two jeering sisters, enduring that special hell - the family car trip.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1659 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050128448

Playing the part / a film by Mitch McCabe (1995, color, 38 min.) -- Jumping the gun / a film by Jane Schneider (1996, color, 10 min.) -- Lavender limelight : lesbians in film / a film by Marc Mauceri (1997, color, 56 min.) -- Carmelita tropicana: your kunst is your waffen / a film by Ela Troyano (1994, color, 28 min.) -- Little women in transit / a film by Barbara Heller (1996, b & w, 7 min.).

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