Velvet Goldmine is a 1998 musical drama film written and directed by Todd Haynes from a story by Haynes and James Lyons. It is set in Britain during the glam rock days of the early 1970s, and tells the story of fictional bisexual pop star Brian Slade, who faked his own death. The film was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival and won the award for the Best Artistic Contribution. Sandy Powell received a BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design. The film uses non-linear storytelling to achieve exposition while interweaving the vignettes of its various characters.
Velvet Goldmine (1998)
Directed by Todd Haynes
Genres - Comedy Drama, Drama |
Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Oct 16, 1998 |
Run Time - 123 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Box Office
$1,053,788
Tags
1980s, Art/Music, Baby Left On Doorstep, Best Costume Design, Bisexual, Cult, Fictional Band, Glam Rock, Glam Rock, Imaginary Band, Lgbt, Lgbtq, Music Journalism, School Uniform
Attributes
Narrative Location: London
Subject: gender, glam rock, persona, popular culture, reminiscence
Time Period: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s
Subject: gender, glam rock, persona, popular culture, reminiscence
Time Period: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s
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