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episode 11: No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics - Vivian Kleiman
Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Vivian Kleiman confronts the underground comic world, unearthing the inspiring stories of five queer comic artists and their daring fight for justice, representation, and personal expression.
"People were giving you a gift, and one that doesn't happen very often in our daily lives. So, I thought that documentary filmmaking was just miraculous in that regard." - Vivien Kleiman
Vivian Kleiman is a Peabody Award winning filmmaker and Emmy Award nominated producer/director. She is renowned for her challenging subjects and edgy film approaches and has received support from the MacArthur and Ford Foundations. Her documentary, No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics, premieres on PBS January 23, 2023.
No Straight Lines Website: www.nslthefilm.com
No Straight Lines on Instagram: @nostraightlinesfilm
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