Marlon Riggs celebrates Black men loving Black men as a revolutionary act, featuring intercut footage of poet Essex Hemphill's recitals, Riggs' personal story, and scenes of men socializing and dancing. The film also includes comic moments, such as a visit to a finger-snapping institute, and ends with AIDS obituaries and archival footage of the civil rights movement juxtaposed with a gay pride parade.
Tongues Untied
Exploring the untold stories of black gay men in America, this documentary delves into the complex challenges and triumphs that define their existence.
