Billy and Aaron

Film Maker
Evans, Rodney
Year
2010
Country
U.S.A.
Language
Format
Video
Length
10
Genre
narrative, queer
Category
gay, LGBTQ, Race + Ethnicity, sexuality, Sound Art + Music

A short drama about African-American composer Billy Strayhorn and the personal and professional consequences of his decision to live as an openly gay man within the homophobic jazz milieu of the 1940s. Filmed on location in Amsterdam. Official Selection Tribeca Film Festival (2010), Outfest (2010).

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