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Trans lives on screen

Duration: 107 min
Release date: 2020-06-19
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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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Laverne Cox
Laverne Cox
as Self - Actress
Bianca Leigh
Bianca Leigh
as Self - Actress / Writer
Jen Richards
Jen Richards
as Self - Actress / Writer
Alexandra Billings
Alexandra Billings
as Self - Actress / Educator
Susan Stryker
Susan Stryker
as Self - Historian
Yance Ford
Yance Ford
as Self - Filmmaker
Lilly Wachowski
Lilly Wachowski
as Self - Filmmaker
Brian Michael Smith
Brian Michael Smith
as Self - Actor
Tiq Milan
Tiq Milan
as Self - Media Maker / Writer
Nick Adams
Nick Adams
as Self - GLAAD Director of Trans Media & Representation
Zeke Smith
Zeke Smith
as Self - Writer
Rain Valdez
Rain Valdez
as Self - Actress / Producer
Elliot Fletcher
Elliot Fletcher
as Self - Actor
Marquise Vilson
Marquise Vilson
as Self - Actor
Jazzmun
Jazzmun
as Self - Actress
Leo Sheng
Leo Sheng
as Self - Actor / Activist
Trace Lysette
Trace Lysette
as Self - Actress / Producer
Alexandra Grey
Alexandra Grey
as Self - Actress / Singer
Candis Cayne
Candis Cayne
as Self - Actress
Jamie Clayton
Jamie Clayton
as Self - Actress
Michael D. Cohen
Michael D. Cohen
as Self - Actor / Writer / Acting Coach
Mickey R. Mahoney
Mickey R. Mahoney
as Self - Educator / Filmmaker
Ser Anzoategui
Ser Anzoategui
as Self - Actress
Zackary Drucker
Zackary Drucker
as Self - Artist / Producer
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
as Self - Singer / Actress
Sandra Caldwell
Sandra Caldwell
as Self - Actress / Writer
Chaz Bono
Chaz Bono
as Self - Actor
Tre'vell Anderson
Tre'vell Anderson
as Self - Journalist / Film Critic
Angelica Ross
Angelica Ross
as Self - Actress / Entrepreneur
Chase Strangio
Chase Strangio
as Self - Attorney at ACLU
Jessica Crockett
Jessica Crockett
as Self
D'Lo
D'Lo
as Self
Ellie Desautels
Ellie Desautels
as Self
David E. Harrison
David E. Harrison
as Self
Carmen Carrera
Carmen Carrera
as Self
Jackie Curtis
Jackie Curtis
as (archive footage)
Candy Darling
Candy Darling
as Candy (archive footage)
Jaye Davidson
Jaye Davidson
as Self / Dil (archive footage)
Divine
Divine
as Edna Turnblad (archive footage)
Jack Doroshow
Jack Doroshow
as Self / Flawless Sabrina (archive footage)
Georges Du Fresne
Georges Du Fresne
as Ludovic Fabre (archive footage)
Paris Dupree
Paris Dupree
as Self (archive footage)
Leslie Feinberg
Leslie Feinberg
as Self (archive footage)
James Garner
James Garner
as King Marchand (archive footage)
John Gavin
John Gavin
as Sam Loomis (archive footage)
Eric Gurry
Eric Gurry
as Alfie (archive footage)
Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall
as Self (archive footage)
William Hurt
William Hurt
as Luis Molina (archive footage)
Caitlyn Jenner
Caitlyn Jenner
as Self (archive footage)
T.C. Jones
T.C. Jones
as Nurse Betty Ames (archive footage)
Christine Jorgensen
Christine Jorgensen
as Self (archive footage)
Raúl Juliá
Raúl Juliá
as Valentin Arregui (archive footage)
Crystal LaBeija
Crystal LaBeija
as Self (archive footage)
Junior LaBeija
Junior LaBeija
as (archive footage)
Pepper LaBeija
Pepper LaBeija
as Self (archive footage)
Ethel Lloyd
Ethel Lloyd
as Jane (the maid) (archive footage)
John Lone
John Lone
as Song Liling (archive footage)
Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey
as Ron Woodroof (archive footage)
Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer
as Hubert Page / Self (archive footage)
Tim Moore
Tim Moore
as Bumpsie (archive footage)
Cathy Moriarty
Cathy Moriarty
as Montana Moorehead (archive footage)
Mandy Patinkin
Mandy Patinkin
as Avigdor (archive footage)
Esme Percy
Esme Percy
as Handel Fane (archive footage)
Robert Preston
Robert Preston
as Carole 'Toddy' Todd (archive footage)
Stephen Rea
Stephen Rea
as Fergus (archive footage)
Veronica Redd
Veronica Redd
as Eddie Stokes / Edie Stokes (archive footage)
Eddie Redmayne
Eddie Redmayne
as Lili / Self (archive footage)
Sylvia Rivera
Sylvia Rivera
as Self (archive footage)
Joan Rivers
Joan Rivers
as Self (archive footage)
Mercedes Ruehl
Mercedes Ruehl
as Self (archive footage)
Hailie Sahar
Hailie Sahar
as Self
Chris Sarandon
Chris Sarandon
as Leon / Self (archive footage)
Peter Scolari
Peter Scolari
as Henry Desmond / Hildegard Desmond (archive footage)
Daniel Sea
Daniel Sea
as Max Sweeney (archive footage)
Chloë Sevigny
Chloë Sevigny
as Lana Tisdel (archive footage)
Octavia St. Laurent
Octavia St. Laurent
as Self (archive footage)
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand
as Yentl (archive footage)
Hilary Swank
Hilary Swank
as Brandon Teena / Self (archive footage)
Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Tambor
as Self (archive footage)
Mya Taylor
Mya Taylor
as Alexandra (archive footage)
Daniela Vega
Daniela Vega
as Self / Marina Vidal (archive footage)
Lesley Ann Warren
Lesley Ann Warren
as Norma Cassady (archive footage)
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Frances Arpaia
Frances Arpaia
Researcher
Charlotte Cook
Charlotte Cook
Executive Producer
Michael Sherman
Michael Sherman
Executive Producer
Lynda Weinman
Lynda Weinman
Executive Producer
Matthew Perniciaro
Matthew Perniciaro
Executive Producer
Abigail Disney
Abigail Disney
Executive Producer
Scott Grossman
Scott Grossman
Graphic Designer
Hunter Schafer
Hunter Schafer
Thanks
Sam Feder
Sam Feder
Director
Amy Scholder
Amy Scholder
Producer
Sam Feder
Sam Feder
Producer
Francesco Le Metre
Francesco Le Metre
Original Music Composer
Avram Finklestein
Avram Finklestein
Production Design
Laverne Cox
Laverne Cox
Executive Producer
Sofia Midon
Sofia Midon
Production Design
Stacy Goldate
Stacy Goldate
Editor
Tasha Petty
Tasha Petty
Production Coordinator
Lyle Kash
Lyle Kash
Production Assistant
Luke Cahill
Luke Cahill
Colorist
Jerry Kontogiorgis
Jerry Kontogiorgis
Online Editor
Rian Balvin
Rian Balvin
Dialogue Editor
Melissa Pinuelas
Melissa Pinuelas
Hairstylist
Mehrnaz Mohabati
Mehrnaz Mohabati
Dialogue Editor
Justin M. Green
Justin M. Green
Sound Effects Editor
Schuron Womack
Schuron Womack
Makeup Artist
Elliott Feliciano
Elliott Feliciano
Production Assistant
Callum Panno
Callum Panno
Researcher
Daniel Rose
Daniel Rose
Makeup Artist
Peter R. Berg
Peter R. Berg
Online Editor
Daniel Foerste
Daniel Foerste
Production Assistant
Petey Gibson
Petey Gibson
Production Assistant
Austin Dale
Austin Dale
Researcher
Jaden Pan
Jaden Pan
Researcher
Cetine Dale
Cetine Dale
Makeup Artist
Mikki del Monico
Mikki del Monico
Researcher
John Warrin
John Warrin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kalea Calloway
Kalea Calloway
Production Assistant
Morgan Page
Morgan Page
Researcher
Deja Smith
Deja Smith
Makeup Artist
Haddy Sowe
Haddy Sowe
Production Assistant
Mehrnaz Mohabati
Mehrnaz Mohabati
ADR Mixer
Justin M. Green
Justin M. Green
Sound
Iacopo Pinna
Iacopo Pinna
Sound
Mark A. Vega
Mark A. Vega
Legal Services
Josh Braun
Josh Braun
Other
Carman Spoto
Carman Spoto
Camera Operator
Michelle Diaz
Michelle Diaz
First Assistant Camera
Nancy Willen
Nancy Willen
Publicist
Paul Hilepo
Paul Hilepo
Associate Producer
Alex Schmider
Alex Schmider
Associate Producer
Nathan Salon
Nathan Salon
Sound Recordist
Johannes Kuzmich
Johannes Kuzmich
Digital Imaging Technician
Francesco Donadello
Francesco Donadello
Scoring Mixer
John Eddow
John Eddow
Accountant
Jewel Perez
Jewel Perez
Grip
Jaden Pan
Jaden Pan
Camera Operator
Lex Ryan
Lex Ryan
Still Photographer
V. Chenoweth
V. Chenoweth
Chief Lighting Technician
Eliza Licht
Eliza Licht
Other
Lisa Remington
Lisa Remington
Co-Producer
Jennifer Denton
Jennifer Denton
Key Grip
Brandy Tannahill
Brandy Tannahill
Key Grip
Dessie Coale
Dessie Coale
Chief Lighting Technician
Ariel Pomerantz
Ariel Pomerantz
First Assistant Camera
Kayvan Abselet
Kayvan Abselet
Accountant
Eliza Licht
Eliza Licht
Co-Producer
Alexandra Menapace
Alexandra Menapace
Camera Operator
Kendra Brandanini
Kendra Brandanini
Set Designer
Casey Minatrea
Casey Minatrea
Sound
Katherine Coe
Katherine Coe
Archival Footage Research
Mathias Villeroy
Mathias Villeroy
Sound
Texas Isaiah
Texas Isaiah
Still Photographer
Genevieve Evans
Genevieve Evans
Chief Lighting Technician
Christopher Pentecost
Christopher Pentecost
Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Ava Benjamin Shorr
Ava Benjamin Shorr
Director of Photography
Lane Stroud
Lane Stroud
First Assistant Director
Kathryn Korniloff
Kathryn Korniloff
Sound
Jessica Lacy
Jessica Lacy
Other
Tasha Petty
Tasha Petty
First Assistant Director
Adam Bennati
Adam Bennati
Music Coordinator
Anthony Deng
Anthony Deng
Assistant Editor
Howard Paar
Howard Paar
Music Supervisor
Yance Ford
Yance Ford
Creative Consultant
Jazzmun
Jazzmun
Creative Consultant
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