Zero Patience
Subtitle: A Queer Film Classic
By: Susan Kanbe and Wendy Gay Pearson
Contributors: Pearson, Wendy G.
Series: Queer Film Classic
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Vancouver, B.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9781551524221
Subjects: Zero patience (Motion picture); Criticism and interpretation
Description: A Queer Film Classic on John Greyson's controversial 1993 film musical about the AIDS crisis which combines experimental, camp musical, and documentary aesthetics while refuting the legend of Patient Zero, the male flight attendant accused in Randy Shilts' book And the Band Played On of bringing the AIDS crisis to North America. Wendy Gay Pearson and Susan Knabe both teach in the women's studies and Feminist Research department at the University of Western Ontario. Arsenal's Queer Film Classics series cover some of the most important and influential films about and by LGBTQ people.
Notes: Includes filmography (p. 172-173).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-171) and index.

Issued also in electronic format.