The Act of Coming Out

The Act of Coming Out

2022 · 11 min · Documentary

A group of queer and trans actors in Los Angeles audition for the role of coming out. As they reenact typical coming out scenes, they draw from their own biographies, intertwining with the filmmaker and blurring the line between reality and performance.

Directed by Alexandra Stergiou

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Terrence Mackey (Self)

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