A Bit of Scarlet
An archive feature weaving cinema and television extracts of gay and lesbian images to build a telling narrative charting the stereotypical presence and nuanced absence of gay men and lesbians in British cinema and television from 1920 - 1970.
Premiered at the Berlin Film Festival 1997
Director: Andrea Weiss
Producer: Rebecca Dobbs
A Channel 4 / BFI production
1996
78 mins
Theatrical release 1997
TX Channel 4 July 1997