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A Brief History of Gay and Lesbian Cinema

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In this FilmStruck Original, film critic and What the Flick?! host Alonso Duralde discusses the evolution and progression of gay and lesbian cinema.

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Released Date: 2017-06-01

Runtime: 8 mins

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Genres: Documentary

Original title: A Brief History of Gay and Lesbian Cinema

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