The Book of Queer
| The Book of Queer | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Eric Cervini Colin Hargraves, Annie Price |
| Producer | Ivan Kraljevic |
| Original release | |
| Release | June 2, 2022 |
The Book of Queer is a Discovery+ five-part series created by Eric Cervini about LGBT historical figures, which premiered in June 2022.[1][2]
Guest narrators for the series include comedian Margaret Cho; actress Dominique Jackson; actors Alex Newell and Leslie Jordan; and television personality Ross Mathews.[3] Actress Juliana Joel as Sylvia Rivera
Accolades[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023
|
Daytime Creative Arts & Lifestyle Emmy Awards | Outstanding Educational and Informational Program | Rhett Bachner, Eric Cervini, Wendy L. Douglas, Colin Hargraves, Howard Lee, Brien Meagher, Alon Orstein, Annie Price, Jason Sarlanis, Lindsay Raby | Nominated | [4][5] |
| Outstanding Casting | Lesley Wolff, Michael Tartaglia, Nate McLeod, Eric Cervini, Colin Hargraves, Annie Price | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Costume Design/Styling | Karis Wilde | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing | Jen Woodhouse, Esteban Argüello, Colin Hargraves, Tiffany Risucci, Aaron Paul Rogers, Jennifer Roth, Lori Szybist, Simon Tondeur, Bryn Vytlacil | Won | |||
| Outstanding Main Title and Graphic Design | Neil Garguilo, Jess Furman, Colin Hargraves, Gregory James Jenkins, DL Guerra, Ben Stoddard, Federico Laboureau, Felipe Lazaro | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Writing Team for a Daytime Non-Fiction Program | Eric Cervini, Rebecca Donohue, Kathryn Doyle, Lyndon Henley Hanrahan, Colin Hargraves, Annie Price, Claudia Restrepo, Michael Shayan, Tien Tran, Robin Tran, Lauren Walker | Nominated |
References[edit]
- ^ Brathwaite, Lester Fabian (February 3, 2022). "'The Book of Queer' offers song-filled lessons on LGBTQ+ folk throughout history". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2022-03-15. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
- ^ Malkin, Marc (2022-06-02). "'Book of Queer' Creator Eric Cervini Teaches LGBTQ History, Like How Abraham Lincoln Might've Been Gay". Variety. Archived from the original on 2022-06-05. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
- ^ Chapman, Wilson (April 27, 2022). "'The Book of Queer' to Premiere on Discovery+ in June, Sets Dominique Jackson, Alex Newell, Leslie Jordan as Narrators (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
- ^ "NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES (NATAS) AND CBS ANNOUNCE 2023 DAYTIME EMMY® NOMINATIONS" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ^ Lewis, Hilary; Coates, Tyler (2023-12-16). "Daytime Emmys: 'General Hospital,' 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' Among Top Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
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