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1h 15m 1996

Brief Synopsis

A contemplation of the life and death of Alan Lambert, a star of the image-driven gay-porn industry. At age twenty-five, Lambert killed himself to avoid his inevitable fate of being "finished" when his beauty waned. Haunted by the mercurial image Lambert left behind, filmmaker William E. Jones borro

Film Details

Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 15m

Synopsis

A contemplation of the life and death of Alan Lambert, a star of the image-driven gay-porn industry. At age twenty-five, Lambert killed himself to avoid his inevitable fate of being "finished" when his beauty waned. Haunted by the mercurial image Lambert left behind, filmmaker William E. Jones borrows from biographical, documentary and experimental approaches to perform an emotional autopsy of a life tragically cut short.

Film Details

Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 15m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 5-15, 1997.

Shown at Outfest '97: The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival July 11-20, 1997.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 29 - February 9, 1997.

Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 20-29, 1997.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Frontier) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1997.

Shown in Los Angeles (American Cinematheque) as part of series "The Alternative Screen" 1997.

16mm

color