ARZU KARADUMAN

GSU School of Film Media and Theatre

AtlantaGeorgiaUnited States

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Moonlight conjures blaqueer magic

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ARZU KARADUMAN GSU School of Film Media and Theatre

April 05, 2017
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Moonlight conjures blaqueer magic queer cinema Moonlight blackness Curator's Note Blue has marked critical points in Queer Cinema: the IKB blue of Blue (1993) by Derek Jarman, the godfather of queer cinema; Emma's beautiful blue eyes and hair i ...

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Re: Moonlight conjures blaqueer magic

Thank you for your response

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ARZU KARADUMAN Ithaca College

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 — 5:30 pm
Thank you for your response and question, Pamella. I was thinking among similar lines when the film made me think about queerness and blackness. I felt there was something about blue: the power to appeal, mesmerize, and also queer. Blue appearing in moonl ...