Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free (2000)
A road trip through gay spaces in small town South Africa, Graeme Reid's documentary introduces viewers to hairstylists, preachers, traditional healers, and beauty queens. This moving film provides an alternative vision of acceptance and celebration, in contrast to the wave of homophobia that is sweeping across sub-Saharan Africa.
Director: Graeme Reid, Paulo Alberton
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: January 2, 2000
Cast
- Zakhi Radebe - Himself
Production: Franmi Productions, Gay and Lesbian Archives of South Africa, Vidiola
Country: Brazil, South Africa
Original Language: en
Keywords
hairdresser, south africa, road trip, gay parent, lgbt, black lgbt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free about?
- A road trip through gay spaces in small town South Africa, Graeme Reid's documentary introduces viewers to hairstylists, preachers, traditional healers, and beauty queens. This moving film provides an alternative vision of acceptance and celebration, in contrast to the wave of homophobia that is sweeping across sub-Saharan Africa.
- Who directed Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free?
- Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free was directed by Graeme Reid, Paulo Alberton.
- Who stars in Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free?
- Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free stars Zakhi Radebe.
- How long is Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free?
- Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free?
- Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free is a Documentary film.
- Where was Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free produced?
- Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free was produced in Brazil, South Africa.