In “The Reason Why”, the subjects of growing up queer, fat and lonely are recounted in rebuttal letters to ex-boyfriends who share the same name. Using pornography, television and gay movies, the film explores how to find one’s place while being a minority in a minority community, and how to say all of the things that were never said in significant relationships.
Reason Why, The
- Film Maker
- McIntyre, Daniel
- Year
- 2009
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- Format
- Super 8
- Length
- 10
- Genre
- experimental, narrative, queer
- Category
- found footage, LGBTQ, sexuality


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