The Reality Behind Closed Doors

'The Reality Behind Closed Doors', 2009

9 young gay men from across the country are interviewed dealing with issues that separate gay and straights in society. None of them are seen however, as 9 straight individuals portray their images on screen as a sign of support.

9 young gay men from across the country are interviewed dealing with issues that separate gay and straights in society. None of them are seen however, as 9 straight individuals portray their images on screen as a sign of support.

Runtime

17 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Short

Keywords

gay, lesbian, straight, civil rights, unconventional

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The Reality Behind Closed Doors

Curtis James Salt, 2009

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1.78 : 1 / (high definition)

Color

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Storyline

9 young gay men from across the country are interviewed dealing with issues that separate gay and straights in society. None of them are seen however, as 9 straight individuals portray their images on screen as a sign of support.

9 Young Gay Men are interviewed in this Unconventional Documentary Short. All 9 men come from various areas across the country (Massachusetts, California, Texas, Indiana, Florida, Michigan, & New Jersey). However, none of the men are seen on screen, instead 9 Straight actors portray and lip-sync their appearances. The majority supports the minority in this film, as topics range from stereotypes to coming out, civil rights, and personal opinions. They may not all agree on everything, except that they do not have a choice in being who they are.

Summary

9 young gay men from across the country are interviewed dealing with issues that separate gay and straights in society. None of them are seen however, as 9 straight individuals portray their images on screen as a sign of support.

Synopsis

9 Young Gay Men are interviewed in this Unconventional Documentary Short. All 9 men come from various areas across the country (Massachusetts, California, Texas, Indiana, Florida, Michigan, & New Jersey). However, none of the men are seen on screen, instead 9 Straight actors portray and lip-sync their appearances. The majority supports the minority in this film, as topics range from stereotypes to coming out, civil rights, and personal opinions. They may not all agree on everything, except that they do not have a choice in being who they are.

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Cast & crew

Cast

Elisabeth Anne Hughes

Actress

Andrew Sambuco

Actor

Dave Morgan

Actor

Crew

Curtis James Salt

Screenwriter

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