Jason and Shirley (2015)
1h 19m
Running Time
June 18, 2015Release Date
Plot.
Based on a true story, Jason and Shirley recreates the 1966 power struggle between Jewish, Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Shirley Clarke and her subject, Jason Holiday, a fierce black gay queen over a 12-hour marathon filming session which gave rise to Clarke's iconic documentary Portrait of Jason.
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Cast & Crew.
Jack Waters
Jason
Sarah Schulman
Shirley
Eamon Fahey
Nico
Orran Farmer
Carl Lee
Peter Cramer
Matron
Tony Torn
Saul
Ethan Shoshan
Natty Suit
Lucas Carey
Guitar Singer
Nicola Gorham
Ommmmmm
Claire Christerson
Red Wig
Paul Mpagi Sepuya
Cool Cat
Bryan Webster
Candy Man
Mike Bailey-Gates
Billy Boy
Joe Wakeman
Sugar Lou
Craig Cady
Deli Boy
Devon Gallegos
Easy Read
Sarah Golden
Vassar Girl
Jesse Kessel
Foxy Hat
Nick Ruiz
Drummer Boy
David J. White
Lipstick Lad
Drew Brody
Original Music Composer
Ned Stresen-Reuter
Director of Photography / Editor
Bizzy Barefoot
Production Design / Costume Design
M. Blaine Hopkins
Executive Producer
Jason Ryan Yamas
Producer
Molly Epstein
Associate Producer
Stephen Winter
Writer / Director
Blake Pruitt
Associate Producer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Jason and Shirley is a 2015 drama comedy fantasy film directed by Stephen Winter. The film is a historical re-imagining that revisits the making of Shirley Clarke's 1967 documentary Portrait of Jason.
The film premiered at the 2015 BAMcinemaFest at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and went on to screen at Frameline, Outfest, Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival, and New Orleans Film Festival. Jason and Shirley's NY theatrical premiere was at the MoMA in October 2015.
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