Dear Lou Sullivan
Originally released in 2014. Dear Lou Sullivan is a feature film. directed by Rhys Ernst. At just 6 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The story of Lou Sullivan, a transgender man and AIDS activist. Cutting VHS footage of Sullivan's trailblazing appearances on talk shows with contemporary screenshots of Grindr users' bewildered responses to the filmmaker's own trans status, Dear Lou Sullivan is a provocative text exploring trans visibility, then and now. Commissioned by Visual AIDS in 2014 as part of ALTERNATE ENDINGS, a program of seven videos that bring together charged moments and personal memories amidst the public history of HIV/AIDS.
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- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dear Lou Sullivan about?
The story of Lou Sullivan, a transgender man and AIDS activist. Cutting VHS footage of Sullivan's trailblazing appearances on talk shows with contemporary screenshots of Grindr users' bewildered re...
Who directed Dear Lou Sullivan?
Dear Lou Sullivan was directed by Rhys Ernst.
How long is Dear Lou Sullivan?
Dear Lou Sullivan has a runtime of 0 hours and 6 minutes (6 minutes total).
When was Dear Lou Sullivan released?
Dear Lou Sullivan was released on December 1, 2014 in theaters.