Trans Affirming Alliance Partnership Programs

Sunday, October 24 6:00pm Clairidge 4, FREE with reserved ticket

Montclair Film is proud to partner with the Trans Affirming Alliance to present a program of films by and featuring transgender filmmakers and subjects that speak to the contemporary experience of transgender artists . By celebrating the work of these artists and subjects, we stand together to elevate transgender voices and provide a space for thoughtful engagement with new films. Montclair Film stands with the transgender community to celebrate gender diversity at the 2021 Montclair Film Festival, and we look forward to year-round screenings and partnerships with the Trans Affirming Alliance in the weeks and years to come. Join us! NORTH BY CURRENT (see page 91)

Director: Angelo Madsen Minax Sunday, October 24, 12:00pm, Clairidge 4

THIS IS JESSICA (see page 101) Director: Andrea Meyerson Sunday, October 24, 3:00pm, Clairidge 4 WE’RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD’S FAIR (see page 103)

Director: Jane Schoenbrun Sunday, October 24, 8:30pm, Clairidge 4

PANEL: TRANSGENDER REPRESENTATION IN FILM

Join moderator Celeste Fiore, Esq., the Founder and Chair of the Trans Affirming Alliance™, and Managing Partner at Argentino Fiore Law & Advocacy, LLC for a discussion with subject and activist Jessica Bair (THIS IS JESSICA), and filmmakers Jane Schoenbrun (WE’RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD’S FAIR), and Andrea Meyerson (THIS IS JESSICA) for a conversation on the issues and ideas surrounding transgender representation in film and in the film industry.