S.T.A.R.
2016, 5 minutes
Genre
history   documentary   animation   short (less than 45 min)  
Keywords/theme
biography   trans history   transphobia   policing   protest   house/home   racism   archival footage  
Media type
web episode  
Country of origin

United States of America

Production company

11B Productions

Focus Features

Nonetheless Production

Technical specs

Colour

Languages

English/English

Series data
We've Been Around ( 2016-2016 )

Season 1, Episode 2

Content Warnings
transphobia
Images
Hand-lettered "We've Been Around" is superimposed in front of 9 stills laid out in a grid pattern. The images depict trans history icons, media formats and settings. They are a mix of archival photos and drawings.

Hand-lettered "We've Been Around" is superimposed in front of 9 stills laid out in a grid pattern. The images depict trans history icons, media formats and settings. They are a mix of archival photos and drawings.

Description

S.T.A.R. tracks the modern transgender rights movement via the activism of Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, participants in the Stonewall Riots of 1969.

YouTube. “We’ve Been Around.” Accessed February 26, 2025. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqp2XEqSsX0wUfWNaCBBiqA.

Cast & Crew
Crew
Distribution
Full film
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