Queer as Art (2017)

3.2/10 60 min Documentary

Overview

Documentary celebrating the LGBTQ contribution to the arts in Britain in the 50 years since decriminalisation. It features interviews with leading figures from right across the arts in Britain, including Stephen Fry, David Hockney, Sir Antony Sher, Alan Cumming, Sandi Toksvig, Jeanette Winterson, Will Young and Alan Hollinghurst, and it explores the distinctive perspectives and voices that LGBT artists have brought to British cultural life.

Cast

Stephen K. Amos

Narrator

Alan Cumming

Self

Russell T Davies

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Isaac Julien

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Antony Sher

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Stephen Fry

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Sandi Toksvig

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Andy Bell

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Will Young

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Simon Napier-Bell

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Val McDermid

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Wayne Sleep

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Nick Grimshaw

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Jon Savage

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Richard Coles

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Sarah Waters

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Jeanette Winterson

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Holly Johnson

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