Thirty-five years after its debut, Marlon Riggs’ documentary Affirmations remains a pivotal project in film history through its explorations of Black queer love, identity, and resistance. The short ...
In August 2020, responding to the George Floyd murder which forced the nation to reckon with racism in all areas of our society, the New York Times published an article about the Criterion ...
The late Marlon Riggs (1957-94) captured a cultural movement in his 1989 music- and poetry-driven documentary "Tongues Untied: Black Men Loving Black Men." It plays the Roxie on Wed., Feb. 20, at 7 ...
Marlon Troy Riggs (February 3, 1957 – April 5, 1994) was an American filmmaker, educator (professor), poet, and gay rights activist. He produced, wrote, and directed several television documentaries, ...
Marlon Riggs was born February 3, 1957 in Ft. Worth, Texas. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard and received his Masters degree from the University of California-Berkeley, where he became a ...
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