Disclosure

2020 108 min ★ 7.8 Documentary

An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about themselves.

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Cast

Laverne Cox

Self - Actress

Bianca Leigh

Self - Actress / Writer

Jen Richards

Self - Actress / Writer

Alexandra Billings

Self - Actress / Educator

Susan Stryker

Self - Historian

Yance Ford

Self - Filmmaker

Lilly Wachowski

Self - Filmmaker

Brian Michael Smith

Self - Actor

Tiq Milan

Self - Media Maker / Writer

Nick Adams

Self - GLAAD Director of Trans Media & Representation

Details

Director

Sam Feder

Tagline

"Trans lives on screen"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Production

Bow + Arrow Entertainment, Field of Vision, Fork Films, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, California Humanites, Independent Film Producers (IFP), doc soc

Reviews

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novemberknot

October 31, 2020

★ 10/10

Encompassing the history as well as the modern actors we know from recent productions, this is a must-watch for anyone interested in the continuing development of storytelling. This isn't for the queers or the critics, it's for anyone who has wondered about who they are seeing on their screen. This documentary goes into why its important for a marginalized character to be played by a marginalized ...