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Homotopia

2007 · 27 min

A scrappy, witty provocation that mixes radical politics with playful romance, feeling like a zine come to life.

Directed by: Chris Vargas, Eric Stanley
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Starring: Susan Withans, Kentaro J. Kaneko, Ralowe T. Ampu

Tagline: Love Revolution, Not State Delusion
Overview: Homotopia chronicles a group of radical queers dedicated to exposing the trouble with gay marriage, dismantling the state, undoing empire, while looking totally fierce.

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Directed by: Chris Vargas, Eric Stanley
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Starring: Susan Withans, Kentaro J. Kaneko, Ralowe T. Ampu

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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: politics
identity
love
race
rebellion
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	6
Realism	5
Romance	3
Tension	3
Darkness	4
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: drama, comedy
Directed by: Chris Vargas, Eric Stanley
Starring: Susan Withans, Kentaro J. Kaneko, Ralowe T. Ampu, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, JJ Fritz, Greg Youmans
Runtime: 27 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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