Love Me Bait Me: The Power of Queer Representation

“When portrayed authentically on screen, LGBTQ+ representation saves lives.”

This feature documentary explores the historical relationship between Hollywood, television, and the authentic portrayal of diverse LGBTQ+ experiences over the course of more than a century. Interviews and archival footage provide a critique of the U.S. film industry that emphasizes the life-saving role storytelling plays in our collective imagination for a better future.

Director: Rachel van der Bie