
Mardi Gras, drag balls and politics – where else could these elements come together but in New Orleans? Interweaving archival footage and contemporary interviews, The Sons of Tennessee Williams charts the evolution of the gay Mardi Gras krewe scene over the decades, illuminating the ways in which its emergence was a seminal factor in the cause of gay liberation in the South.
Directed by Tim Wolff
Your score–
Not scoredImages
Related

Paris Is Burning

Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts

Tongues Untied

The Untold History Of The United States

The War Room

Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris

Howard

Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

The Last Repair Shop

McQueen

Strip Down, Rise Up

How to Survive a Plague

Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars

Heart of a Dog

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster