New Queer Cinema

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film movement queer cinema movement

New Queer Cinema is a film movement that emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s, characterized by its radical, independent, and unapologetically queer narratives that challenged mainstream representations of sexuality and identity.

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Label	Occurrences
New Queer Cinema canonical	6

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film movement ⓘ queer cinema movement ⓘ
challenges	heteronormativity ⓘ mainstream representations of sexuality ⓘ respectability politics ⓘ traditional narrative structures ⓘ
coinedBy	B. Ruby Rich ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
emergedInPeriod	early 1990s ⓘ late 1980s ⓘ
focusesOn	gender nonconformity ⓘ marginalized queer communities ⓘ non-normative sexuality ⓘ queer identity ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	anti-assimilationist ⓘ formally experimental ⓘ independent ⓘ low-budget ⓘ politically engaged ⓘ radical ⓘ transgressive ⓘ unapologetically queer ⓘ
hasLegacy	expanded representation of LGBTQ+ characters in film ⓘ influenced 21st-century queer media ⓘ
hasNotableDirector	Derek Jarman ⓘ Gregg Araki ⓘ Gus Van Sant ⓘ Isaac Julien ⓘ Todd Haynes ⓘ Tom Kalin ⓘ
hasNotableFilm	Edward II of England ⓘ surface form: Edward II My Own Private Idaho ⓘ Poison ⓘ Swoon ⓘ The Hours and Times ⓘ Hoodoo Gurus ⓘ surface form: The Living End Young Soul Rebels ⓘ
influencedBy	AIDS crisis ⓘ LGBT rights movement ⓘ feminist film theory ⓘ independent cinema ⓘ postmodernism ⓘ underground cinema ⓘ
relatedTo	LGBT cinema ⓘ queer theory ⓘ surface form: Queer theory independent film ⓘ
termFirstUsedIn	1992 ⓘ Sight & Sound magazine ⓘ surface form: Sight & Sound article
uses	camp aesthetics ⓘ explicit depictions of queer desire ⓘ genre subversion ⓘ intertextual references ⓘ irony ⓘ non-linear storytelling ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gus Van Sant → movement → New Queer Cinema ⓘ

Todd Haynes → movement → New Queer Cinema ⓘ

My Own Private Idaho → filmMovement → New Queer Cinema ⓘ

Haynes → movement → New Queer Cinema ⓘ

subject surface form: Todd Haynes

Poison → movement → New Queer Cinema ⓘ

subject surface form: Poison (film)

Poison → partOf → New Queer Cinema ⓘ

subject surface form: Poison (film)