Paris Is Burning documentary
- Original title
- Paris Is Burning
- Year
- 1990
- Running time
- 71 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Cast
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Documentary
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Documentary | Gay & Lesbian
- Synopsis
- An unblinking behind the scenes story of fashion obsessed New Yorkers who created "voguing" and drag balls , and turned these raucous celebrations into a powerful expression pf personal pride. The world within a world is instantly familiar, filled with ambitions, desires and yearnings that reflect America itself. PARIS IS BURNING is an intimate portrait of one urban community, a world in which the allure of high fashion, status and wealth becomes an affirmation of love, acceptance and joy.
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- Awards
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1991: Berlin International Film Festival: Teddy Award1991: Sundance: Grand Jury Prize1990: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Documentary1991: Boston Society of Film Critics Awards: Best Documentary1991: New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC): Best Documentary.1991: National Society of Film Critics (NSFC): Best Documentary.
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