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The Projection Booth

Special Report: Alonso Duralde on Hollywood Pride

The Projection Booth

The Projection Booth

Tv & Film, Film Interviews, Film Reviews, Film History

4.6709 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Mike talks with author Alonso Duralde about his latest book, Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film, an exhaustive look a queer film history and its participants. The book is now available for purchase. 

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0:00.0

Hold your ears, folks.

0:06.8

It's showtime.

0:08.6

People pay good money to see this movie.

0:10.9

When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.

0:17.3

Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.

0:20.0

Shut it off.

0:25.4

Turn it off.

0:26.6

Turn it off.

0:31.6

Hey folks. Welcome to a special episode of the projection booth.

0:42.0

I'm your host, Mike White.

0:43.1

On this episode, I'm talking with Alonzo Duraldi.

0:45.7

He is a critic who's been working in the industry for quite a while.

0:49.8

It worked on the film verdict, the rap, the advocate, MSNBC.

0:55.8

He was a Jeopardy contestant,

1:00.7

and he's a published author of at least four books, including Hollywood Pride,

1:06.1

a celebration of LGBTQ plus representation and perseverance in film.

1:11.1

It is a brand new book coming out from Turner Classic Movies and Running Press.

1:12.7

It is now available.

1:14.5

Perfect time for Pride Month.

1:19.6

Pick that up over at Amazon or at your local bookstore if one still exists.

1:23.6

Thank you so much for listening and I hope you enjoy this interview.

1:28.1

Alonzo, tell me a little bit about you and how you got into film writing. I'm so curious about your origin story. Wow. Well, I mean, you know, kind of a lifelong obsession,

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