LGBTQIA history

Contemporary Country Music Comes Out of the Closet! 

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OUTwatch and Rialto Cinemas® Upcoming Screening — Invisible: Gay Women In Southern Music   OUTwatch and Rialto Cinemas® are partnering to screen Invisible: Gay Women In Southern Music (T.J. Parsell, 2021), a feature length documentary that explores LGBTQIA singer/songwriters who have successfully navigated the male-dominated landscape of Southern music. Some of these talented women have written songs for country […]

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SDFF 2021 PICK, “JULIA SCOTTI: FUNNY THAT WAY” ON AMAZON + INTERVIEW WITH DEADLINE!

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Following the release of the acclaimed documentary (and SDFF 2021 selection) Julia Scotti: Funny That Way (Susan Sandler, 2021), Julia Scotti, the film’s star was recently featured on the Deadline with an in-depth interview about her journey as a comedian and a “senior” trans woman. You can rent Julia Scotti: Funny That Way on Youtube, Amazon Prime or Apple TV, and our interview with Scotti and

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JULIA SCOTTI + DIR. SUSAN SANDLER,
“JULIA SCOTTI: FUNNY THAT WAY”

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SDFF Co-Director Jane Winslow sits down with writer/director Susan Sandler and comedian/film collaborator Julia Scotti to talk about Julia Scotti: Funny That Way. This intimate, funny and deeply human film tells a story of becoming that resonates beyond Julia’s personal story of gender transition. In the interview, Sandler and Scotti discuss the dynamics of their documentary

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A Great Ride Selected for Amazon Prime’s All Voices Fest

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Stream At Home & Help Fund Filmmaker’s New Project! SDFF 2019 Official Selection A Great Ride has been selected for Amazon Prime’s All Voices Festival. The more complete views the film gets, get the more likely filmmaker Deborah Craig and her crew are to be finalists and potentially win funding for her next project (already in

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