The Te Story Behd 'Out,' Pixar's Groundbreakg Gay Short Film

Contents:

• PIXAR SHORT ‘OUT’ FEATUR THE STUD’S FIRST GAY LEAD CHARACTER
• PIXAR SHORT ‘OUT’ PROV GAY STORI CAN LIVE ON FAY-FRIENDLY DISNEY+
• PIXAR SHORT FILM ‘OUT’ FEATUR STUD’S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER
• NEW SHORT FILM 'OUT' FEATUR PIXAR'S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER
• THE TE STORY BEHD OUT, PIXAR'S GROUNDBREAKG GAY SHORT FILM
• PIXAR MAK PROGRS WH DISNEY+ SHORT ‘OUT’ FEATURG ANIMATN STUD’S FIRST GAY LEAD
• PIXAR SHORT FILM 'OUT' FEATUR FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER
• DISNEY+ RELEASE PIXAR SHORT FEATURG FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER
• PIXAR SHORT 'OUT' MAK HISTORY WH GAY PROTAGONIST. WATCH ON DISNEY+ NOW
• PIXAR'S NEW SHORT FILM, 'OUT,' IS ABOUT A GAY MAN WHO FDS LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE, AND MANY FANS ARE LLG AN UPLIFTG STORY
• DO ‘OUT,’ NEW PIXAR SHORT WH FIRST DISNEY GAY PROTAGONIST, ANSWER LGBTQ CLN LL?
• WH A GAY PROTAGONIST, PIXAR SHORT 'OUT' MAK HISTORY
• DISNEY DIRECTOR SAYS HE’D ‘NEVER EVEN DRAWN TWO GUYS LOVE’ BEFORE THE GROUNDBREAKG GAY PIXAR SHORT OUT
• PIXAR SHORT FILM ‘OUT’ FEATUR STUD’S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER
• PIXAR SHORT ‘OUT’ ON DISNEY+ FEATUR ANIMATN STUD’S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER
• PIXAR FEATUR FIRST GAY LEAD NEW ANIMATED SHORT ‘OUT’
• DISNEY+ RELEASE PIXAR SHORT FEATURG FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER
• PIXAR'S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER ARRIV MOVG DISNEY+ SHORT FILM

PIXAR SHORT ‘OUT’ FEATUR THE STUD’S FIRST GAY LEAD CHARACTER

Pixar’s new short film “Out” is remiscent of classic Disney body-swap edi like “Freaky Friday” and the “Shaggy Dog” movi, but ’s also a first for the stud, bee s ma character is gay. The story revolv around a young man named Greg, who’s aaid to tell his parents that he’s gay and is worried that they will see a picture of him and his boyiend when they e help him move.

A study released last year by the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD) found that only 18. Disney has clud LGBTQ upl some of s blockbters – Gaston’s sikick LeFou was portrayed as gay the live-actn versn of “Bety and the Beast, ” and there was a brief kiss between two female rebel fighters “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

PIXAR SHORT ‘OUT’ PROV GAY STORI CAN LIVE ON FAY-FRIENDLY DISNEY+

A character also me out as gay on the Disney Channel seri “Andi Mack, ” which ran for three seasons before wrappg up last year. The existence of “Out, ” an animated short film on Disney+ about a gay man’s g-out story, might e as a shock given recent barbs thrown at the stud. But “Out” illtrat that Disney+ ntent n be both fay-iendly and al wh ser issu, and ’s a historic moment also bee giv animatn stud Pixar s first-ever gay lead.

PIXAR SHORT FILM ‘OUT’ FEATUR STUD’S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER

Packaged as part of Pixar’s SparkShorts program signed to lift emergg voic, “Out” is a ne-mute step toward normalizg gay characters animated films for youngsters, and quietly revolutnary s own way. ” Hunter was raised a small town Canada where, he said, “there was nothg that told me beg gay was okay.

The ma character “Out” is Greg, a young gay guy who’s not out to his parents and is about to move to the big cy to live wh his boyiend, Manuel. It’s hardly guy-on-guy sex, sure, but given the lack of gay reprentatn on screens ’s still shockg. “Out” was also signed to flip the script on the often fatalistic portrayals of gay, nfed, or closeted people g to terms wh their sexualy movi and TV.

NEW SHORT FILM 'OUT' FEATUR PIXAR'S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER

Penis breath equals gay equals bad. AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTThe animated film follows a gay man’s journey to acceptance as he prepar to move to a cy wh his May 24, 2020Updated May 27, 2020The man nervoly practic ont of his dog how he is gog to tell his parents he is gay.

THE TE STORY BEHD OUT, PIXAR'S GROUNDBREAKG GAY SHORT FILM

“Jt look them the ey and say, ‘Mom, Dad, I’m — this is my boyiend, Manuel, ’” Greg says, holdg a amed photo of himself wh his boyiend ’s a scene om “Out, ” the new short film om Pixar Animatn Studs that troduc the stud’s first gay ma character. Advocy anizatn, appld the film’s gay narrative.

“By centerg on a young gay man, ‘Out’ jt raised the bar for cln kids and fay programmg.

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PIXAR MAK PROGRS WH DISNEY+ SHORT ‘OUT’ FEATURG ANIMATN STUD’S FIRST GAY LEAD

"Out, " a short film that featur Pixar's first gay ma character, was released Friday on film, which is part of the platform's SparkShorts seri, follows the story of Greg, whose excement about movg wh his boyiend, Manuel, is unrcut by his anxiety over not beg out to his parents.

PIXAR SHORT FILM 'OUT' FEATUR FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER

Outma history as the first Pixar film to feature a gay lead character. He spoke wh iends and other gay men about their experienc.

"Cocintally, Out premiered on Harvey Milk Day, which honors the assassated gay polician. "Did Hunter and Sachar have to "protect" Out om Pixar executiv who may have wanted to -gay or shelve the productn? “Out” centers on a young gay man, Greg, who’s not out to his parents and is (naturally) about to move to the big cy to live wh his boyiend, Manuel.

DISNEY+ RELEASE PIXAR SHORT FEATURG FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER

Almost shockgly, a gay uple is even seen kissg, albe briefly, this otherwise tame but still revolutnary s own way film, as featur animatn stud Pixar’s first gay lead.

PIXAR SHORT 'OUT' MAK HISTORY WH GAY PROTAGONIST. WATCH ON DISNEY+ NOW

One small step to normalizg gay characters animated films for youngsters.

PIXAR'S NEW SHORT FILM, 'OUT,' IS ABOUT A GAY MAN WHO FDS LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE, AND MANY FANS ARE LLG AN UPLIFTG STORY

Pixar, earlier this year, featured a gay character promently the animated h “Onward, ” which is also available to stream on Disney+. One of them is a purple cyclops named Specter, who’s voiced by Lena Wahe and is, acrdg to the stud, Disney’s first openly gay character.

DO ‘OUT,’ NEW PIXAR SHORT WH FIRST DISNEY GAY PROTAGONIST, ANSWER LGBTQ CLN LL?

A heartwarmg tale that fally gets explic about s ’s first openly gay ma character has buted a new short film tled “Out.

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”The ne-mute short film, which released on Disney Pl on Friday, tells the story of a man named Greg, who stggl wh g out as gay to his parents, tratg his partner Manuel.

Technilly, this isn’t the first gay character a Pixar film, although is certaly the first gay ma character.

When Pixar’s Onward released last March, actrs Lena Wahe voiced a gay cyclops who worked as a police officer. In olr films, like Toy Story 4 and Fdg Dory, Pixar has add very mor evince of gay characters, cludg a brief shot of two women who fans spected were a lbian uple. Oddly enough, an ET Canada terview, Fdg Dory star Ellen Degener (herself one of the first openly gay actors ntemporary Hollywood) said that there was no lbian uple the film simply bee one had short hair.

DISNEY DIRECTOR SAYS HE’D ‘NEVER EVEN DRAWN TWO GUYS LOVE’ BEFORE THE GROUNDBREAKG GAY PIXAR SHORT OUT

Avengers: Endgame featured -director Joe Rso makg a meo as a gay man Capta Ameri’s therapy group who briefly mentns he is gog on a date wh another man. As for future properti, Marvel’s The Eternals is set to feature an openly gay superhero.

Pixar's Out is a new short film g to Disney+, featurg the stud's first ma LGBTQ+ character and follows the story of Greg, who is gearg up to move wh his boyiend, but has not yet e out as gay to his parents. Given current social distancg guil, we're all totally hooked on Disney+ right now, and thgs are about to get even better, bee a short film by Pixar featurg the stud's first openly gay ma character has jt lnched on the platform. Aptly named Out, directed by Steven Clay Hunter, the animated film which forms part of their #SparkShorts seri, follows the story of Greg, a guy who's gettg ready to move wh his boyiend and settle down - except he hasn't que told his parents that he's gay jt yet.

The story of Out follows Greg who's planng to move wh his boyiend, spe the fact his parents don't know he's gay. Released on May 22 and only ne mut long, Out follows Pixar's prev animatn Onward, which featured a lbian character voiced by Lena Wahe, which faced backlash after she was given such a mor character the Story, Black Panther and Disney Channel origal Andi Mack have also had LGBTQ+ scen, but Out is the first time that the story has revolved around a gay uple.

PIXAR SHORT FILM ‘OUT’ FEATUR STUD’S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER

I jt watched the new Pixar SparkShorts film Out on Disney+ Not only is the animatn betiful, but I also relate to on a personal level, jt like wh to spread awarens and sre homophob — Donut (TTTE & SPOP Spoilers) (@WDonut04) May 22, 2020. READ MORE: QUIZ: How gay are you, really?

Gaston’s sikick LeFou (Josh Gad) was suggted to be gay  2017’s live-actn “Bety and the Beast. ” Pixar’s “Onward, ” released earlier this year, featured what many nsir Disney's first outwardly gay animated character: a police officer voiced by Lena Wahe who refers to her girliend. To animate , Hunter approached Wenll Lee, the only other gay animator still at Pixar om Hunter’s early days wh the pany.

PIXAR SHORT ‘OUT’ ON DISNEY+ FEATUR ANIMATN STUD’S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER

For young and old, gay and straight, “Out” is about beg proud of who you are, whoever you are. Pixar's new short film, 'Out, ' is about a gay man who fds love and acceptance, and many fans are llg an upliftg story.

Gaston’s sikick LeFou (Josh Gad) was suggted to be gay 2017’s live-actn “Bety and the Beast.

PIXAR FEATUR FIRST GAY LEAD NEW ANIMATED SHORT ‘OUT’

The film, the stud’s first wh an openly gay ma character, was created by wrer and director Steven Clay Hunter and producer Max Sachar. A gay ma character has fally appeared a Pixar film. Tsa Thompson’s character Valkyrie was nfirmed to be the first LGBT superhero the Marvel Cematic Universe, and “The Eternals” is set to feature the first openly gay hero.

DISNEY+ RELEASE PIXAR SHORT FEATURG FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER

Out, a short film om Pixar Animatn Studs streamg on Disney+, featur Pixar’s first gay ma character.

Greg is gripped by the difficulty of g out as gay to his parents, who have paid a surprise vis to help him pack for his move. Pixar films, cludg the Toy Story anchise and this year’s Onward, have featured mor gay characters, but this is the first time a same-sex uple has been at the center of the story.

Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker also clud a fleetg same-sex kiss, and on the TV si, Disney Channel seri Andi Mack 2017 aired an episo centerg on a character g out as gay. The short marks the first attempt om Pixar to feature an openly gay character as s ma character and showg a same-sex on-screen kiss.

PIXAR'S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER ARRIV MOVG DISNEY+ SHORT FILM

A new animated short lled “Out” is the first film by the stud to feature an openly gay protagonist. “Out” is the first film the stud’s 25 years to feature a gay man as the protagonist, a landmark moment for Pixar and for Hunter, who says he didn’t e out until he was his late 20s.