Sundance shines light on real-life LGBTQ+ stories
Zackary Drucker’s Enigma tells the stories of two trans icons, April Ashley and Amanda Lear. These two women, and many of ...
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Director Sam Feder's ‘Heightened Scrutiny' Follows Supreme Court Battle For Trans Rights Led By History-Making Chase Strangio - Sundance Studio
Logline: Amid a surge in anti-trans legislation that [attorney] Chase Strangio battles in the courtroom, he must also fight media bias to expose how the press narratives influence public ...
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‘Jimpa' and ‘Heightened Scrutiny' Editors Talk the Not ‘Unusual Sundance Experience' of Quick Turnarounds
The movie follows lawyer and transgender rights activist Chase Strangio as he navigates anti-trans legislation. The crew was shooting Supreme Court footage up through December.
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'Sundance promises another strong year for cinema gays in 2025'
Perhaps the most important of these is Heightened Scrutiny, a new film from the director of Disclosure which follows Chase Strangio, the first trans lawyer to argue before the US Supreme Court.
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Breakout Sundance films and key takeaways from this year's festival
Film wasn't the only thing on people's minds at this year's Sundance Film Festival, which comes to a close Sunday in Park City, Utah. The effects of the wildfires in Southern California loomed ...