Comg Out: A 50 Year History: Directed by Phil Siegel. Wh Jazz Jenngs. Transgenr teen, Jazz Jenngs, narrat this one hour documentary explorg the history of public gay inty the Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr (LGBT) muny om the 1950s through today." data-id="ma
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Whney: Can I Be MeWhney: Can I Be Me ankly explor the many problems that plagued the brilliant sger, cludg dg e, homophobia, and the prsure not to sound "too black. An adoptee om Louisiana, the gay figure would spend much of his life tryg to w the acceptance of his fay, while beg a mentor to LGBT on PoteNew York Cy's all-male ballet pany, L Ballets Trockaro Monte Carlo (a. Kroot (To Be Takei) trac Mp's surprisg life, om his upbrgg the South to his wrg reer as a chronicler of the gay rights movement.
The documentary lv ep to the gay wrer's surprisg fay history: Mp grew up North Carola wh a father who regularly ed the n word, and was the scendant of a Conferate general who was a proponent of slaveowner rights. Jse Helms, terviewed the imperial wizard of the KKK, served the Vietnam War, and shook hands wh Print Richard Nixon before g out as gay at 25. The wner of the Outft Grand Jury Prize for Short Film, the productn is a fascatg look to an untold chapter of the civil rights movement, centered on terracial gay love.
Films like Portra of Jason and Tongu Untied, for stance, tell ntemporary viewers as much about the dividual stori about gay Black men prented on screen as about the muni (real and imaged) that their rpective filmmakers brought to bear on their fished films.