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Marlon Troy Riggs (February 3, 1957 – April 5, 1994) was a gay African-American filmmaker, educator, poet, and gay rights activist. He produced, wrote, and directed several television documentaries, including Ethnic Notions, Tongues Untied, Color Adjustment, and Black is... Black Ain't. Riggs' aesthetically innovative and socially provocative films examine past and present representations of race and sexuality in America. The Marlon Riggs Collection is now housed at Stanford University Libraries.
Date Of Birth February 3, 1957 Died 1994-04-05 Place Of Birth Texas, USA Profession Director, Producer, Actor Star Sign Aquarius
Director Title Year Status Character In the Life 2003 TV Series documentary 1 episode Affirmations 1994 Short Black Is... Black Ain't 1994 Documentary Boys' Shorts: The New Queer Cinema 1993 Anthem 1993 Short Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien 1993 Short Color Adjustment 1992 Documentary as Marlon T. Riggs P.O.V. 1991 TV Series documentary 1 episode Tongues Untied 1989 Documentary Ethnic Notions 1986 Documentary
Producer Title Year Status Character Anthem 1993 Short producer Color Adjustment 1992 Documentary producer - as Marlon T. Riggs Ethnic Notions 1986 Documentary producer
Actor Title Year Status Character Anthem 1993 Short
Writer Title Year Status Character Color Adjustment 1992 Documentary as Marlon T. Riggs
Cinematographer Title Year Status Character Tongues Untied 1989 Documentary
Self Title Year Status Character I Shall Not Be Removed: The Life of Marlon Riggs 1996 Documentary Himself Tongues Untied 1989 Documentary
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2016 Cinema Eye Honors Award Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US The Influentials Tongues Untied (1989) 1995 Golden Gate Award San Francisco International Film Festival Bay Area Film & Video - Documentary Black Is... Black Ain't (1994) 1995 Filmmakers Trophy Sundance Film Festival Documentary Black Is... Black Ain't (1994) 1992 Maya Deren Independent Film and Video Artists Award American Film Institute, USA 1992 Erik Barnouw Award Organization of American Historians Color Adjustment (1992) 1992 Frameline Award San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 1991 IDA Award International Documentary Association Color Adjustment (1992) 1990 Teddy Berlin International Film Festival Best Documentary Film Tongues Untied (1989) 1990 Independent/Experimental Film and Video Award Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Tongues Untied (1989) 1990 Audience Award San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Best Video Tongues Untied (1989)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1995 Grand Jury Prize Sundance Film Festival Documentary Black Is... Black Ain't (1994) 1992 Grand Jury Prize Sundance Film Festival Documentary Color Adjustment (1992)
Known for movies Tongues Untied (1989) as Director
Color Adjustment (1992) as Director
Black Is... Black Ain't (1994) as Director
Ethnic Notions (1986) as Director