The Resource Do I sound gay?
Do I sound gay?
Resource Information
The item Do I sound gay? represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Cumberland Council Library Service.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Do I sound gay? represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Cumberland Council Library Service.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- After a break-up with his boyfriend, journalist David Thorpe embarks on a hilarious and touching journey of self-discovery, confronting his anxiety about "sounding gay". Enlisting acting coaches, linguists, friends, family, total strangers, and celebrities, he quickly learns that many people, both gay and straight, often wish for a different voice. What starts as a personal journey becomes a chance to unpack layers of cultural baggage concerning sexuality, identity, and self-esteem
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (approximately 74 min.)
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman Entertainment : MMA9117
- DVD release of the documentary film originally broadcast in 2014
- "A documentary about finding your true voice" -- Cover
- "Why do some people 'sound gay' but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture but also a trigger for bullying and harrassment?" -- Container
- Label
- Do I sound gay?
- Title
- Do I sound gay?
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After a break-up with his boyfriend, journalist David Thorpe embarks on a hilarious and touching journey of self-discovery, confronting his anxiety about "sounding gay". Enlisting acting coaches, linguists, friends, family, total strangers, and celebrities, he quickly learns that many people, both gay and straight, often wish for a different voice. What starts as a personal journey becomes a chance to unpack layers of cultural baggage concerning sexuality, identity, and self-esteem
- Awards note
- official selection Melbourne international Film Festival 2015 ; Official selection mardi Gras Film Festival 2015.
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Written and directed by David Thorpe ; produced by Howard Gertler, David Thorpe ; editor and co-writer, Maeve O'Boyle
- Dewey number
- 306.766
- Intended audience
- Classification : M
- Language note
- In English. No subtitles
- PerformerNote
- Featuring Margaret Cho, Tim Gunn, Don Lemon, Dan Savage, David Sedaris, George Takei, David Thorpe
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1937-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Thorpe, D.
- O'Boyle, Maeve
- Gertler, Howard
- Cho, Margaret
- Gunn, Tim
- Sedaris, David
- Takei, George
- Runtime
- 74
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Thorpe, David
- Gay men
- Effeminacy
- Accents and accentuation
- Expression
- Elocution
- Nonfiction films
- Documentary films
- Feature films
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Do I sound gay?
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman Entertainment : MMA9117
- DVD release of the documentary film originally broadcast in 2014
- "A documentary about finding your true voice" -- Cover
- "Why do some people 'sound gay' but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture but also a trigger for bullying and harrassment?" -- Container
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000057000520
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (approximately 74 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 9322225210240
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- MMA9117
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) a302167
- (OCoLC)935182627
- System details
- DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1, PAL, Region 4, anamorphic widescreen 16:9
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Do I sound gay?
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman Entertainment : MMA9117
- DVD release of the documentary film originally broadcast in 2014
- "A documentary about finding your true voice" -- Cover
- "Why do some people 'sound gay' but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture but also a trigger for bullying and harrassment?" -- Container
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000057000520
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (approximately 74 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 9322225210240
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- MMA9117
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) a302167
- (OCoLC)935182627
- System details
- DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1, PAL, Region 4, anamorphic widescreen 16:9
- Video recording format
- DVD
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