No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
Jun 12, 2021 · 1h 19m
Director
Vivian KleimanOverview
A feature-length documentary film-in-progress chronicling the birth and development of LGBTQ comics through the eyes of several of its pioneers. The film was inspired by the Lambda award-winning book of the same name, and dives deeper into the personal stories at the heart of this unique underground artistic scene. Featuring Alison Bechdel (Fun Home), the recently departed Howard Cruse (Stuck Rubber Baby, Gay Comix), and others, this film aims to show how DIY queer cartoonists have represented, poked fun at, and celebrated LGBTQ lives and experiences in challenging, humorous, and profound ways.
Cast of No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
Crew of No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
Vivian KleimanProducer, Director- Justin HallProducer
- Greg SirotaExecutive Producer
- Ellen PossExecutive Producer
- Cort LaneExecutive Producer
- Gerald HermanExecutive Producer
- René-Marc BiniOriginal Music Composer
- Andrew BlackDirector of Photography
- Linda PeckhamEditor
- Christiane BadgleyEditor
- Suzanne SlatcherArt Direction
- Vicky FunariConsulting Producer
Brandon ProctorSound Editor- Kim WetzelStill Photographer
- Cassandra DreherAssociate Producer
Jenni OlsonConsulting Producer- Hilary BrashearAssistant Editor
Jason CohnConsulting Producer- Barbara OplingerGraphic Designer
About No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
What is No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics about?
A feature-length documentary film-in-progress chronicling the birth and development of LGBTQ comics through the eyes of several of its pioneers. The film was inspired by the Lambda award-winning book of the same name, and dives deeper into the personal stories at the heart of this unique underground artistic scene. Featuring Alison Bechdel (Fun Home), the recently departed Howard Cruse (Stuck…
When was No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics released?
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics was released on June 12, 2021.
Where can I watch No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics?
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics is streaming on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel in the US. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics?
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
Who directed No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics?
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics was directed by Vivian Kleiman.
Who is in the cast of No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics?
The cast of No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics includes Alison Bechdel (Self), Rupert Kinnard (Self), Howard Cruse (Self), Mary Wings (Self) and Jennifer Camper (Self).
Is No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics on Netflix?
No, No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel instead.