Nelson Sullivan

Nelson Sullivan

Nelson Sullivan, a videographer in Manhattan circa 1983 to 1989, documented a large chunk of the final six years of his life, capturing his days...

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Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries

Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries

From 1983 to 1989, New Yorker Nelson Sullivan captured more than 1,900 hours of video footage and saved most of it on VHS tapes, making a...

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The Summer of '76 on Fire Island

The Summer of '76 on Fire Island

Nelson Sullivan was enrolled in film school when he shot this Super 8 film at Fire Island, a gay-friendly New York City getaway. Around this time,...

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RuPaul & Felecia Having Fun in New York - October 18, 1984

RuPaul & Felecia Having Fun in New York - October 18, 1984

On an afternoon outing with Felecia in New York 1984, RuPaul has an incident with some homophobes at a showing of Kevin Larmee's paintings at the...

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