Emmy-nominated documentarian Rachel Mason has joined industry notables Buck Angel and Chi Chi LaRue in calling for leads in the cold case involving Billy Newton, aka Billy London, a gay adult performer whose 1990 murder remains unsolved.
The documentary "Circus of Books," directed by Rachel Mason, earned an Emmy Awards nomination this week. Mason and Kathryn Robson are among the contenders for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program.
On the surface, “Circus of Books” is an elegiac chronicle of the last days of a beloved two-store retail chain in Los Angeles that held an outsized influence on the culture of the city, particularly its gay community. But the film is also a warm-hearted love letter to the maverick men and women whose brick-and-mortar dreams are the bedrock of adult entertainment.
Netflix has set an April 22 premiere for the acclaimed documentary "Circus of Books." The film tells the story of Karen and Barry Mason and their legendary West Hollywood retail outlet, which holds a seminal position in the history of adult entertainment in Los Angeles.
Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to “Circus of Books,” the documentary by Rachel Mason that tells the story of Karen and Barry Mason and their legendary West Hollywood bookstore
Circus of Books has been immortalized with an art exhibition and a new documentary. The legendary bookstore and brick-and-mortar retail outlet that holds a seminal position in the history of adult entertainment in Los Angeles.
