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202017 minPGdoc-short

6.3/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

The Paint Wizzard

202017 minPGdoc-short

6.3/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

At 58, Millicent 'Millie' McCrory transitioned from Michael to Millie while working as a housepainter in Austin, Texas.

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Jessica Wolfson,

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At 58, Millicent 'Millie' McCrory transitioned from Michael to Millie while working as a housepainter in Austin, Texas.

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Jessica Wolfsondirector

Jessie Aurittdirector

Millie "The Paint Wizzard" McCrorycast

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Millicent 'Millie' McCrory is a housepainter in Austin, Texas. She transitioned from Michael to Millie at age 58. Raised in a conservative Mormon household, Millie faced challenges with her identity. The documentary follows her daily life as she engages with societal expectations and expresses her artistry. Directed by Jessica Wolfson, the film runs for 17 minutes and illustrates Millie's path to embracing her true self.

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