The Polymath, or The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman

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Released April 26, 2007

Overview

A portrait of Samuel R. Delany, an award-winning African-American gay author whose credits include everything from science fiction to several issues of the Wonder Woman comic book. Using a range of experimental techniques and borrowed footage from Delany's home movies, Taylor captures his subject's thoughts on racism, violence, and his struggles with sexual identity.

Runtime

1h 15m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Polymath, or The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman


Status

Released


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