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Running time. 14 minutes. Country. United States. Fireworks is a 1947 homoerotic experimental short film by Kenneth Anger. Filmed in his parents' home in Beverly Hills, California, over a long weekend while they were away, the film stars Anger and explicitly explores themes of homosexuality and sadomasochism. [1]
6 giu 2023 · 9.8K views 7 months ago. Fireworks is known for being the first gay narrative short, in the United States. It is the earliest of Anger'works to survive. It's a homoerotic experimental short...
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Fireworks: Directed by Kenneth Anger. With Kenneth Anger, Gordon Gray, Bill Seltzer. A dissatisfied dreamer awakes, goes out in the night seeking a 'light' and is drawn through the needle's eye. A dream of a dream, he returns to bed less empty than before.
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- Short, Drama, Horror
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One of the most notable is homoeroticism, first seen in Fireworks (1947), which was based on Anger's own homosexual awakening and featured various navy officers flexing their muscles and a white fluid (often thought to symbolize semen) pouring over the protagonist's body.
Kenneth Anger ha stretto un'intima amicizia con il dottor Alfred Kinsey dell'Istituto di Ricerca sul Sesso. Anger avrebbe ricordato in seguito che Kinsey fu il suo primo cliente, dato che acquistò una copia di Fireworks quando si incontrarono per la prima volta nel 1947.
27 mag 2023 · Film » Features » Classic Film. ‘Fireworks’: Kenneth Anger’s pioneering queer masterpiece. Swapnil Dhruv Bose. Sat 27 May 2023 21:30, UK. Regarded by many as one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century, Kenneth Anger is a true pioneer whose cinematic experiments had a profound effect on the aesthetic frameworks of modern cinema.
Kenneth Anger, Fireworks, 1947, 16 mm, black-and-white, sound, 15 minutes. Kenneth Anger and Gordon Gray. WARTIME LOS ANGELES. The tensions that charged midcentury Los Angeles profoundly shaped Anger’s ecstatic vision of besieged sexuality.
