2 Movies Directed by Grèta Olafsdèttir

The Brandon Teena Story

The Brandon Teena Story

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-09-23

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

89 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (752 Reviews)

Fullplot:

Documentary about Brandon Teena (aka Teena Brandon), a transgendered person, who was murdered along with two others in 1993 in rural Nebraska. The story is told through interviews with people who knew Brandon, recorded interrogation and trial transcripts, and photographs and file film footage.

Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement

Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-06-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

61 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (283 Reviews)

Fullplot:

After 42 years, feisty and delightful lesbian couple Edie and Thea are finally getting married. From the early '60s to the present day, the tireless community activists persevere through many battles, both personal and political. As Edie says, We just went on with this talent we have for wrestling joy from the shit. Susan Muska and Greta Olafsdottir (THE BRANDON TEENA STORY) return with a love story of two remarkable women whose commitment to each other is an inspiration to us all.

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