Brother to Brother
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Brother to Brother is an independent drama film exploring race, sexuality, and the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance through the friendship between a young gay Black man and an elderly survivor of that era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brother to Brother canonical | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life and writings of Richard Bruce Nugent ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
contemporary New York City
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historical flashbacks to the Harlem Renaissance ⓘ |
| director | Rodney Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explores |
intersectionality of race and sexuality
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legacy of the Harlem Renaissance for modern queer Black people ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Bruce Nugent
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Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | friendship between a young gay Black man and an elderly survivor of the Harlem Renaissance ⓘ |
| genre |
LGBT-related film
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drama ⓘ independent film ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
African-American literature
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artistic community ⓘ chosen family ⓘ family rejection ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Black gay identity
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Harlem Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ homophobia ⓘ intergenerational friendship ⓘ race ⓘ racism ⓘ sexuality ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | intercuts past and present ⓘ |
| portrays |
African-American gay experience
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Harlem Renaissance artists ⓘ homophobia within Black communities ⓘ racism within gay communities ⓘ |
| producer | Rodney Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | independent theatrical release ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Rodney Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Harlem
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New York City ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Harlem Renaissance era
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contemporary era ⓘ |
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