That Man: Peter Berlin
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That Man: Peter Berlin, secondary title Artist, Model, Porn Star, Legend; He Was His Own Work of Art is a 2005 documentary directed by Jim Tushinski about the popular gay icon
Peter Berlin
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In the documentary, Berlin narrates his own life in various candid interviews. Many other artists (porn stars, photographers, writers, contemporaries) comment on his legacy in gay culture.
Gay icon
A gay icon is a public figure who is embraced by many within :lesbian, :gay, :bisexual and :transgender communities...
Peter Berlin
Peter Berlin
Armin Hagen Freiherr von Hoyningen-Huene is a photographer, artist, filmmaker, clothing designer/sewer, model and gay sex symbol best know by his stage name Peter Berlin. In the early to mid-1970s, Berlin created some of the most recognizable gay male erotic imagery of his time...
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In the documentary, Berlin narrates his own life in various candid interviews. Many other artists (porn stars, photographers, writers, contemporaries) comment on his legacy in gay culture.
Appearing
All apearing as themselves:- Peter BerlinPeter BerlinArmin Hagen Freiherr von Hoyningen-Huene is a photographer, artist, filmmaker, clothing designer/sewer, model and gay sex symbol best know by his stage name Peter Berlin. In the early to mid-1970s, Berlin created some of the most recognizable gay male erotic imagery of his time...
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Awards
- In 2005, won the "Audience Award" for Documentaries at the Milan International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. Awarded to film director Jim Tushinski