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Deep Dive: Desire Lines (2024)

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Desire Lines
Desire Lines follows an Iranian American trans man as he navigates identity and desire within LGBTQ+ history. The film presents a surreal exploration of an LGBTQ+ archive, where the protagonist encounters significant historical narratives that influence his understanding of self. This personal journey is intertwined with cultural heritage, connecting past events and figures in LGBTQ+ activism to contemporary experiences. By examining the impact of history on the present, the documentary emphasizes the ongoing quest for belonging and acceptance within the LGBTQ+ community. The film features a diverse cast, including Angie Gaffney and Mike Geraghty, and runs for 81 minutes, offering a focused look at how personal and collective histories shape identity.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Angie Gaffney and Mike Geraghty in a unique narrative.
  • •Find out how LGBTQ+ history shapes personal identity.
  • •See a surreal representation of an LGBTQ+ archive.

Did You Know

•The film is directed by Jennifer Reeder, known for her work in LGBTQ+ cinema.
•Desire Lines features a runtime of 81 minutes.
•The documentary includes a cast of five actors, including André Alan Pérez and Eugene Sun Park.
•It is produced in the United States and is primarily in English.

Perfect For

LGBTQ+ history enthusiastsTransgender narrativesDocumentary film lovers