11 Nov 2024
Jeremy Pope’s Closet Picks
The singer and actor reflects on Marlon Riggs’s Tongues Untied and the importance of seeing Black queer men express themselves on-screen, talks about working with Regina King on One Night in Miami . . ., and selects favorites by Carl Franklin and Spike Lee.
- Choices
- 6
- Single films
- 5
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devil in a Blue Dress | Carl Franklin | 1995 |
| 2 | Paris Is Burning | Jennie Livingston | 1990 |
| 3 | Do the Right Thing | Spike Lee | 1989 |
| 4 | One Night in Miami . . . | Regina King | 2020 |
| 5 | The Signifyin’ Works of Marlon Riggsbox set, 7 films | ||
| 6 | The Philadelphia Story | George Cukor | 1940 |