Bette Bourne: It Goes with the Shoes (2013)

ALL 03/21/2013 (en) Documentary 92 Min
  • Release
    03/21/2013
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    Bette Bourne: It Goes with the Shoes
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Overview

An encounter with an unforgettable legend: Bette Bourne, reveals his varied life through a series of interviews, partly based on a theatre collaboration between Bourne and Ravenhill. This is a richly enjoyable exploration of the life of a born performer with some great archive footage and rare photographs. A highly successful career on the London stage was put on hold when Bette discovered gay liberation. But out of a gay drag commune in Notting Hill, Bette fashioned a glorious theatre troupe Bloolips, bringing together a unique blend of costume, camp and musical theatre leavened with sexual politics. The film offers an insight into a passionate and gifted actor who has made a great contribution to gay life, art and politics.

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Bette Bourne: It Goes with the Shoes (2013) 92 Min

ALL 03/21/2013 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 03/21/2013
  • Production
  • Original title Bette Bourne: It Goes with the Shoes
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

An encounter with an unforgettable legend: Bette Bourne, reveals his varied life through a series of interviews, partly based on a theatre collaboration between Bourne and Ravenhill. This is a richly enjoyable exploration of the life of a born performer with some great archive footage and rare photographs. A highly successful career on the London stage was put on hold when Bette discovered gay liberation. But out of a gay drag commune in Notting Hill, Bette fashioned a glorious theatre troupe Bloolips, bringing together a unique blend of costume, camp and musical theatre leavened with sexual politics. The film offers an insight into a passionate and gifted actor who has made a great contribution to gay life, art and politics.

  1. Jeremy Jeffs, Mark Ravenhill

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer