Uploaded March 2013 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
Pioneering filmmaker Marlon Riggs (1957-1994) was known for making groundbreaking and insightful documentaries confronting racism and homophobia. Although his life was regrettably short, fortunately he left a celebrated body of work which engages, provokes, encourages discussion and retains power and relevancy into the 21st century.
Pioneering filmmaker Marlon Riggs (1957-1994) was known for making groundbreaking and insightful documentaries confronting racism and homophobia. Although his life was regrettably short, fortunately he left a celebrated body of work which engages, provokes, encourages discussion and retains power and relevancy into the 21st century.
