This is a list of transgender or non-binary film and television directors. Their works may include live action, animated, documentary, and short films; television series and movies, web series, and videos.
Directors
edit- M. J. Bassett
- Leo Behrens [1][2][3][4]
- Lucy Belgum[5]
- Skyler Cooper[6]
- Emanuele Crialese[7][8][9]
- Morty Diamond[10]
- Vera Drew[11]
- Zackary Drucker[12]
- Rhys Ernst[13]
- Sam Feder[14]
- StormMiguel Florez[15]
- Yance Ford[16]
- Sydney Freeland[17]
- Jake Graf[18]
- Ro Haber[19]
- Henry Hanson[20]
- Silas Howard[21]
- ND Johnson[22]
- Selene Kapsaski[23]
- Sir Lex Kennedy[24]
- Seven King[25]
- Emmett Lundberg[26]
- AJ Mattioli[27]
- Nava Mau[28]
- Janet Mock[29]
- Elliot Page[30]
- Kimberly Reed[31]
- Isabel Sandoval[32]
- Ashley Hans Scheirl[33]
- Jane Schoenbrun[34]
- D. Smith[35]
- Tourmaline[36]
- Wu Tsang[37]
- Raven Two Feathers[38]
- Rain Valdez[39]
- Lana Wachowski[40]
- Lilly Wachowski[41]
- Quen Wong [42]
- Campbell X[43]
References
edit- ^ "AFI Conservatory Film SKIN Wins Gold Medal at Student Academy Awards". American Film Institute. 2024-06-29. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
- ^ Thompson, Jazz Tangcay,Sophia Scorziello,McKinley Franklin,Jaden; Tangcay, Jazz; Scorziello, Sophia; Franklin, McKinley; Thompson, Jaden (2023-09-15). "Student Academy Award Winners Announced by Film Academy – Film News in Brief". Variety. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Skin". We are moving stories. 2023-12-07. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
- ^ AS, TV 2 (2023-11-18). "Norske Leo risikerte alt - vant prestisjepris i Hollywood". TV 2 (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2024-06-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "AMI and Hitsby Entertainment announce casting, writing and producing teams for The Squeaky Wheel: Canada". Newswire.ca. 28 November 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ^ Bajko, Matthew S. (February 20, 2013). "Websites kick-start LGBT films, shows". Bay Area Reporter. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11.
- ^ https://ansabrasil.com.br/english/news/lifestyle/arts/2022/09/05/cinema-crialese-comes-out-as-trans-man-at-venice-film-fest_5bc0ec3e-8f4b-4810-a5ce-6f96e7c3172b.html
- ^ https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/emanuele-crialese-transgender-limmensita-film#:~:text=I%20am%20now%20publicly%20saying,and%20entered%20New%20York%20University.
- ^ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/emanuele-crialese-limmensita-interview-1235506002/
- ^ Erickson-Schroth, Laura. Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2014. p 562.
- ^ "'The People's Joker' Is Vera Drew's Comic-Book Origin Story". vulture.com. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Director Zackary Drucker on telling Liz Carmichael's story in "The Lady and The Dale"". GLAAD. February 7, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-02-08.
- ^ Whitney, Oliver (January 26, 2019). "Rhys Ernst Wants To Make A Trilogy Of Movies About Trans Men". HuffPost. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11.
- ^ Steakle, Kaleena (January 28, 2021). "'Disclosure' Director Sam Feder on Transgender Representation in Media". FilmSpeak. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11.
- ^ Santos, Moi (2021). "The Future Is Here: Trans Possibilities Intensive Fellows Reflect on Representation and Resilience". Sundance Institute.
- ^ Reynolds, Daniel (January 23, 2018). "Yance Ford Becomes First Transgender Director of an Oscar-Nominated Film". The Advocate.
- ^ Ahtone, Tristan (June 10, 2019). "Characters on the margins: An interview with Sydney Freeland". High Country News. Archived from the original on 2019-06-11.
- ^ Rodman, Monica (March 14, 2017). "Meet Award-Winning Trans Filmmaker Jake Graf". The Advocate.
- ^ Longo, Joseph (October 18, 2021). "Sundance Is Launching a Program for Trans Filmmakers". Them. Archived from the original on 2021-10-18.
- ^ "Roommates, Representation and "Dog Movie": Henry Hanson's "Trans 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'" | Newcity Film". 16 April 2024.
- ^ Dry, Jude (June 30, 2017). "How Silas Howard Became the Best Trans Director Working Today". IndieWire. Archived from the original on 2017-07-01.
- ^ nainaatalwar (June 14, 2021). "Horror Pride Month: Writer/Director/Activist ND Johnson". Phantom Punch Movie.
- ^ "Selene Kapsaski". FilmFreeway.
- ^ Aja (June 30, 2021). "Trans Filmmaker Lex Kennedy Pushes For Positive Narratives About Black Transgender Men". Gaye. Archived from the original on 2021-07-01.
- ^ "Interview: Creator of 'Eden's Garden'". DapperQ. July 14, 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-09-19.
- ^ Kellaway, Mitch (June 1, 2014). "WATCH: Web Series Brothers Explores Lives of Transgender Men". The Advocate. Archived from the original on 2014-06-01.
- ^ Gunz, Rafaella (10 May 2017). "Meet the trans filmmaker taking the world of documentary by storm". Gay Star News. Archived from the original on 2017-05-12.
- ^ "Nava Mau". Free the Bid.
- ^ Donnelly, Matt (June 19, 2019). "Janet Mock Signs Landmark Overall Netflix Deal (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
- ^ Slepian, Katya (December 1, 2020). "Canadian actor Elliot Page announces he is transgender". Aldergrove Star.
- ^ Harris, Paul (6 February 2010). "Transsexual film-maker Kimberly Reed wows America with Prodigal Sons". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2013-09-09.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (October 15, 2021). "Isabel Sandoval Calls for Layered and Complex Trans Characters in Film and TV – BFI London Film Festival". Variety.
- ^ Kunziar, Alice (2000). The Queer German Cinema. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
- ^ Marlin, Natalie (April 25, 2022). "Jane Schoenbrun: 'I wanted the film to feel like we're lost in the haze of the internet'". Little White Lies.
- ^ D'Souza, Shaad (19 July 2023). "Kokomo City director D Smith: 'A lot of trans documentaries are snoozefests'". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ Zukin, Meg (July 2, 2020). "'Salacia' Filmmaker Tourmaline on Spotlighting Black Trans Lives and the LGBT Journey to Mainstream Recognition". Variety.
- ^ Staff (October 5, 2018). "Trans filmmaker Wu Tsang gets 'MacArthur Genius Grant'". Los Angeles Blade. Archived from the original on 2019-06-18.
- ^ "Raven Two Feathers | Filmmakers | Firelight Media". www.firelightmedia.tv. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
- ^ "Emmy-nominated Guam filmmaker sets movie on island". Pacific News Center. June 3, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-06-03.
- ^ Burkholder, Katie (August 22, 2019). "Transgender Writer and Director Lana Wachowski Makes History with The Matrix 4". The Georgia Voice. Archived from the original on 2019-09-13.
- ^ Davies, Caroline; Sweney, Mark (9 March 2016). "Film director Lilly Wachowski comes out as transgender woman". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2016-03-09.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (2021-11-30). "SGIFF Premiere: 'Some Women' Focuses on Singapore's Unseen Transgender History". Variety. Variety Media, LLC. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Campbell X: Experimenting with narrative to find your voice". Scottish Documentary Institute. 1 September 2020.