Bibliograph

Southern Baptist sissies, directed and written by Del Shores ; produced by Emerson Colins, Del Shores

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Label

Southern Baptist sissies, directed and written by Del Shores ; produced by Emerson Colins, Del Shores

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: Not rated

Main title

Southern Baptist sissies

Oclc number

899218470

Responsibility statement

directed and written by Del Shores ; produced by Emerson Colins, Del Shores

Runtime

139

Summary

Writer/director Del Shores' Glaad Award-winning play, about four gay boys growing up in the Southern Baptist Church. It explores the conflict between the caustic rhetoric of dogmatic religion and the fragile development of adolescent homosexuality while challenging hypocrisy, exposing damage and offering hope. The intimate experience of theatre on the film screen reveals the complicated emotions from all sides, the confused child, the struggling adolescent and the angry and damaged adult

Technique

live action

Classification