Visible: Out on Television
USA,
2020, 52 min
Directed by:
Ryan WhiteCinematography:
David Paul JacobsonComposer:
Blake NeelyCast:
Jane Alexander, Dustin Lance Black, Raymond Burr (a.f.), Dick Cavett, Joan Churchill, Anderson Cooper, Laverne Cox, Wilson Cruz, Billy Crystal, Michael Douglas, Lena Dunham, Ilana Glazer, Tim Gunn (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn’t until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge. (Apple TV+)
Cast
Armistead Maupin
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